Melbourne’s Jewish community warns council about extreme group
August 2, 2010 by Deborah Stone
The Victorian Jewish community has expressed concerned that an extremist Islamic organisation with a history of incitement and antisemitism has begun holding meetings in Melbourne. Read more
Aboriginal to be honored by Yad Vashem
August 2, 2010 by Agencies
An Aboriginal elder who protested the “cruel persecution” of the Jews by the Nazis will become the first indigenous Australian to be honored by Yad Vashem after community leader Albert Dadon became inspired by his story Read more
Aug-22 10:15p.m. ABC1-TV: Compass – Sex, Faith and Marriage
August 2, 2010 by J-Wire
Compass explores the sexual rules of three different faiths to find out what goes on in Jewish, Muslim and Hindu bedrooms. Read more
Hearing Loss Victim inspires JewishCare
August 2, 2010 by Warren Hurst
JewishCare and Central Synagogue joined forces some 18 years ago to establish a Friendship Club for older people named Special Program of Arts Recreation and Crafts for Seniors. Read more
Meeting the community
August 2, 2010 by Agencies
The new Israeli ambassador to New Zealand recently hosted a function to introduce himself to the local Wellington community. Read more
Selling Gelato to Italy
August 2, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
A leading Australian ice cream company has opened a shop in the heart of Florence…and is wowing locals and tourists with its take on gelato. Read more
New Australian-Israeli initiative for Perth
August 1, 2010 by Steve Lieblich
Next Sunday, the “Friends Of Israel Western Australia Inc” (FOIWA) will be launched by a group of prominent West Australians, State and Federal Politicians, and other West Australians from all walks of life, who see the State of Israel as a “friend in need”. Read more
New Course to Assists Adults with Mental Illness
August 1, 2010 by Feygl Cylich
Melbourne’s Jewish Care, is offering a new course to open doors to further community participation, education, training and employment for Jewish adults with a mental illness. Read more
Sydney lawyer’s 10th play…
August 1, 2010 by Geoff Sirmai
Jewish eastern suburbs writer/lawyer Tony Laumberg’s latest comedy opens 5 August….and this time national security is at stake! Read more