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Omer Shem Tov tells his story of faith, survival and unbreakable hope

UIA Australia will welcome Omer Shem Tov and his mother Shelly for a special visit to Sydney and Melbourne...

Over 40,000 send flowers for Shabbat to ‘COVID-19 heroes’ as part of Shabbat Project

Today, on the occasion of the International Day against Fascism and Antisemitism (9 November, the anniversary of the Kristallnacht pogrom), the ‘NEVER AGAIN’ Association announces the launch of an online educational initiative under the title ‘Watch Out’.

Annual Shabbat Project sees unprecedented participation in US, Israel and worldwide

One example of Jewish unity occurred amid last week’s rocket attacks. White City Shabbat in Tel Aviv expanded its oversubscribed Friday-night dinner for 1,000 to residents of southern Israel free of charge.

A record-breaking Shabbat

Over 1 million Jews in over 1,500 cities around the world participated in the global celebration of Shabbat that is The Shabbat Project.

Shabbat is trending! Get ready for the Shabbat Project 2019 in Sydney

Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Karli Kloss and Troye Sivan have all extolled the virtues of Shabbat as a chance to carve out time to disconnect.

The Shabbat Project – redefining community

More than 2,500 members of Sydney's Jewish community participated in the concluding event of the Shabbay Project...celebrating the conclusion of Sydney's involvement in the wold-wide Shabbat Project.

The first Challah Bake – Perth kickstarts the world

All over the world, women will be baking challah for the world-wide Shabbat Project. Perth has kicked off the project!