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Rainbow Seder in Melbourne offers queer Jews a place at the table

Rob Klein — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:05:06 +0000

A Rainbow Seder held in Melbourne ahead of Pesach has drawn a strong response from attendees, with many describing the evening as both deeply Jewish and personally meaningful. More than 70 people gathered at Temple Beth Israel last Friday, March 27. The event was the first Seder organised by Jewmos, a Melbourne-based queer Jewish community […]

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Temple Beth Israel launches Yachad

A J-Wire community service announcement — Thu, 20 Aug 2020 06:38:05 +0000

In response to Covid-19, and the community not being able to gather together, prayer offerings have rapidly moved to an entirely virtual space.

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A Brighter Shabbat

Community newsdesk — Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:42:40 +0000

Melbourne's Temple Beth Israel (TBI) will be lending their communal support to that which so many of their members and friends have been doing as individuals and as families in supporting those affected by the bushfires.

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Shule on line

Roz Tarszisz — Fri, 06 Feb 2015 07:45:15 +0000

Melbourne’s progressive synagogue Temple Beth Israel (TBI) has commenced streaming Shabbat services live from its website.

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Pride Shabbat in Melbourne

Roz Tarszisz — Thu, 05 Feb 2015 00:21:23 +0000

Melbourne’s Temple Beth Israel (TBI) hosted a Friday night “Pride Shabbat” service as part of the Midsumma Festival.

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