Fallen Kiwis remembered in Israel
March 11, 2010 by Yitzhak Treister
There were definitely some warning signs, Shoshan Purim in Jerusalem, a bizarre spy episode in Dubai, but the surprises that awaited me in Ness Tziona took me totally off guard. Read more
Spa for the Soul raises funds…and hopes
March 11, 2010 by J-Wire Staff
More than 300 participants were pampered at the University of New South Wales’ Roundhouse to raise funds to help couples facing fertility problems. Read more
UIA Melbourne campaign launched
March 11, 2010 by Carli Binko
United Israel Appeal Victoria has launched its 2010 campaign at Crown’s Palladium Room. Read more
Former AJN editor launches sports website
March 11, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
Ashley Browne, former editor of the Australian Jewish News, has launched a new sports web site. Read more
Hana’s suitcase comes to Emanuel Synagogue
March 11, 2010 by Katie Gluckman
In March 2000, a suitcase taken from a pile at the Auschwitz museum, arrived at the Tokyo Holocaust Education Resource Center in Japan, inscribed: Hana Brady, born May 16, 1931, Waisenkind (orphan) Read more
Apr-18 Melbourne: Yom Hazikaron
March 11, 2010 by J-Wire
Will be a very moving tribute to those who fell for Israel – in wars, in the line of duty and in terrorist attacks. Read more
Apr-19 Melbourne: Yom Ha’atzmaut
March 11, 2010 by J-Wire
Celebrate Israel’s National Independence Day Read more
Sydney Symphony sparkles under Steinberg
March 11, 2010 by J-Wire
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra presented their Fantastique program under the baton of Israeli conductor Pinchas Steinberg. Read more
UIA – Melbourne Women off to a great start
March 10, 2010 by Carli Binko
The 2010 Women’s Division Campaign Launch breakfast has hit new high spots. Read more
Mar-14 Sydney: Test for a bone marrow match to save a life
March 10, 2010 by J-Wire
Gift of Life need as many people between 18 and 50 as they can get to test to see if their bone marrow can save a tiny baby’s life. Read more
14-week old baby facing death without bone marrow match
March 10, 2010 by J-Wire Staff
A baby girl is lying in an Israeli hospital facing certain death unless a bone marrow donor can be found to save her life. Read more
Mar-28 Melbourne: The Mark Ginsburg Band
March 10, 2010 by J-Wire
The Mark Ginsburg plays jazz based on the sounds of chazzanut. Read more
Apr-06 Canberra: The Mark Ginsburg Band
March 10, 2010 by J-Wire
The Mark Ginsburg plays jazz based on the sounds of chazzanut. Read more
Jazz for Newcastle Shule
March 10, 2010 by J-Wire Staff
Mark Ginsburg took his special brand of jazz to the Adamstown Jazz Dungeon in Newcastle last week…and received an invitation to play in the city’s synagogue. Read more
The Media gets a thumbs up
March 9, 2010 by Susan Bures
As Spiderman and Superman both worked in newspapers and both had Jewish parents (creators), it’s no wonder that the Jewish community thinks that journalists are superheroes, fighting for justice and truth. Read more
Sydney Rabbi on Q & A
March 9, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
Rabbi Jacqueline Ninio of Sydney’s Emanuel Synagogue was a surprise panellist on ABC-TV’s highly popular Q & A. Read more
Mar-22 Sydney: The Great Debates
March 7, 2010 by J-Wire
It’s time to update our feasts and fasts Read more
Mar-15 Sydney: The Great Debates
March 7, 2010 by J-Wire
Inreach, not Outreach, should be our priority. Read more
Mar-21 Sydney: Play-reading at Emanuel Synagogue
March 6, 2010 by J-Wire
Jack Feldstein’s award-winning play “A House Like Any Other”. Discuss the play with the playwright. Read more
Spa for the Soul to aid couples experiencing fertility problems
March 5, 2010 by Agencies
An evening’s pampering will bring hope, help and education for those experiencing fertility problems. Read more
Mar-10, 12,13 Sydney: Pinchas Steinberg conducts the SSO
March 5, 2010 by J-Wire
Renowned Israeli conductor Pinchas Steinberg takes charge of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Read more
Sydney Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Israeli conductor
March 5, 2010 by J-Wire Staff
Israeli conductor Pinchus Steinberg will conduct the Sydney Symphony orchestra next week in a program featuring works by Franck, Ravel and Berlioz. Read more
Kiwi in command in Sinai
March 5, 2010 by J-Wire
Major General Warren Whiting has taken command of the Multinational Force Observers in Sinai. Read more
Forbes publishes Australia’s richest
March 5, 2010 by J-Wire
Forbes Asia has published its list of the top 40 richest Australians. Read more
Melbourne couple honoured for supporting JewishCare
March 4, 2010 by Jonny Ucko
Decades of service to the community received recognition when Jewish Care honoured Don and Sonia Marejn with its inaugural award for outstanding philanthropy at its recent Gala Dinner. Read more
Two Care CEOs work together on alcohol abuse
March 4, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
The CEO of JewishCare and the CEO of the Jewish House shared a platform in Sydney last night in a public meeting dealing with alcohol abuse co-hosted by the Jewish House and Wolper Hospital. Read more
Parliament screening of Israeli film deferred
March 4, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
A screening of the Israeli film “Noodle” in Federal Parliament scheduled for March 15 has been postponed until June. Read more
Two Sydney travel giants merge
March 4, 2010 by J-Wire Staff
Two of Sydney’s top corporate travel agencies have united in a move to consolidate their position as leaders in the Australian travel industry. Read more
World Cup bound? You have friends waiting!
March 4, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
A Jewish web site has been set up for soccer fans heading to South Africa for the World Cup. Read more
New film to highlight UK Lake District aid to Holocaust children
March 4, 2010 by J-Wire
The BBC is filming the story of over 300 child Holocaust survivors taken from Prague in 1945 to the Lake District in the North of England before being dispersed to new homes…some of which were in Australia. Read more