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Premier backs down on protester face mask ban

Plans to crack down on protesters wearing face coverings and masks in a bid to improve social cohesion will...

Bipartisan celebration of Israel’s 77th birthday

State and federal politicians, multicultural community leaders, and Jewish community leaders met on Tuesday night in Melbourne to celebrate...

Jewish community defiant as October 7 remembered

Australia's Jewish community say they remain defiant and united as thousands gathered 12 months on from the October 7...

Moving Oct 7 commemoration in Melbourne

About 8,000 community members joined Zionism Victoria’s ‘Illuminate October’ commemoration in Moorabbin which commenced with the Walk of Light...

Spruiking terror at tourist site

Zionism Victoria is dismayed that visitors to one of Melbourne’s most famous attractions, including groups of Jewish school students,...

Israeli woman conquers Everest and Mount Kosciusko

A group of intrepid hikers from Melbourne joined Danielle Wolfson - the only Israeli woman to have scaled Mount...

A dance event to memorialise the Nova dance event

More than 2,500 people flocked to Melbourne’s Caulfield Racecourse Reserve on Tuesday night to take part in Zionism Victoria...

Learning about Jews

Zionism Victoria has thanked the Victorian Government for funding its Jakob Frenkiel Connecting Cultures program. The money, to be spread...

Messages of hope

Messages of hope for the hostages being held by Hamas will be soaring sky high on Sunday, 12th November,...

Soccer stars show intolerance the red card

Zionism Victoria has welcomed professional Israeli soccer players Hadas Prawer and Dima Al-Rahmi to Melbourne this week for an...

Israeli flag displayed at AFL game raises questions

Following articles in the media this morning stating the Australian Football League has reportedly determined that an Israeli flag...

JNF partners Zionism Victoria in Peace Garden

Zionism Victoria has announced that JNF Victoria has agreed to become the co-sponsor of the Israel 75 Peace Garden...

Bring back DJ Dave

Today, David Southwick is a senior politician, the Deputy Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party and a Member of...

The Maccabiah disaster and a personal tragedy

In 1997, Baruch Ben Yigal plunged into the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv to help rescue Australian athletes who...

Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy says a Liberal government would be adopt IHRA definition

Zionism Victoria welcomed the announcement made yesterday by Matthew Guy at its Annual Assembly, that a future Victorian Liberal...

Yossi Goldfarb takes over Zionism Victoria’s presidency

More than 150 delegates attended the online Zionism Victoria's Annual Assembly which marked the end of Sharene Hambur's successful five years at the organisation's helm. 

Jane Rapke to Leave Zionism Victoria

After five and a half years in the role, Jane Rapke has decided to step down as Executive Director for Zionism Victoria at the end of this year.