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UIA Women’s Division helping rebuild the heartbeat of Jerusalem

For Israeli mothers raising babies through war, trauma and uncertainty, support can change everything. The first 1,000 days of a...

Rebuilding hope for northern teens

For adolescents in Northern Israel, the war did not end when they returned home. Many came back to communities still...

Photo gallery: UIA Gala – Sydney

Did you attend the UIA NSW Gala at Randwick Racecourse last month? The evening featured addresses from former Israeli minister...

Israeli Reform Movement head steps in for UIA Progressive Appeal

Lesley Sachs, chairperson of the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism (IMPJ), will address this year’s UIA Progressive Appeal...

Israeli mayor brings message of radical hope to Sydney

Michal Uziyahu has a phrase she returns to again and again: snap out of it. She first said it on...

UIA Australia leadership transition as Esther Frenkiel concludes four-year term

United Israel Appeal Australia has praised Esther Frenkiel as she concluded her four-year term as Federal President, and welcomed...

Two years of impact marking a lifelong commitment

UIA communities in both Victoria and New South Wales gathered for their AGMs and Report Back events, marking a...

The end of a golden era as Helen Gold retires from UIA

UIA NSW President Gary Perlstein delivered a heartfelt tribute to office manager Helen Gold at Wednesday night’s AGM at...

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...

UIA means business

Gesher by UIA launches its first-ever merch line, with every purchase made supporting the People of Israel. From hoodies and...

Leave a lasting legacy for Israel through a no-cost will courtesy UIA

United Israel Appeal is proud to announce a new partnership with Safewill, one of Australia’s leading online Will-writing platforms,...

“Next Year in Jerusalem”. This Year, Thanks to You

Each year, as Yom Kippur ends, we declare together: L’Shanah HaBa’ah B’Yerushalayim. Next year in Jerusalem. For generations, Jerusalem...

Sydney to host urgent antisemitism Q&A with Israel’s envoy and Team Shalva

Sydney’s Jewish community is gearing up for a dramatic and inspiring evening on Thursday, 28 August, when Israel’s Special...

Stand with Israel by being there this September

UIA says for so many of us, Israel isn’t just a destination - it’s a longing. Our homeland. A...

Heartbreak and hope, the profound paradox of our homeland

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve been to Israel, but this last trip – my first UIA...

UIA e-cards gives all the opportunity to celebrate Passover with dignity

This year, the Jewish People are fighting for our very survival. Thousands of our people have been displaced, injured...

“If you have the why, you’ll find the how” – parents of a murdered hostage share their journey of loss and advocacy

A packed audience at Sydney’s International Convention Centre for a UIA Gala event last night, heard Rachel Goldberg and...

UIA Progressive Appeal 2025 Campaign: “Don’t just give to Israel, change Israel.”

Israeli Major General (Ret) Noam Tibon and his wife Gali will headline the UIA Progressive Appeal for 2025. For Israeli...

Stars of David

Ordinary Israelis with extraordinary stories are to be honoured at UIA Gala events. UIA Australia has announced that Rachel Goldberg-Polin...

UIA Yom Ha’atzmaut mission strengthens participants and the People of Israel

Despite the ongoing turbulent and stressful situation that Israel is currently facing, UIA and its supporters felt compelled, more...