Jewish House Gala maintains its standards
December 7, 2012 by Community Editor
The 2012 annual gala dinner was once again a huge hit for its popular CEO Rabbi Mendel Kastel. Read more
An angel for the homeless
November 21, 2012 by J-Wire Staff
Sydney’s Jewish House has received a gift of $1 million to allow it to expand and improve its facilities to provide refuge for the homeless. Read more
David Campbell gets to know his cause
November 9, 2012 by J-Wire Staff
Popular singer David Campbell has visited Sydney’s The Jewish House ahead of heading the bill at the care organisation’s Annual Gala Dinner. Read more
Jewish Care Victoria’s AGM
November 29, 2011 by Ayal Tusia
Over 100 people heard a positive organisational overview of the milestones and achievements of the past financial year and the future directions, outlined in the strategic plan 2011 Towards Tomorrow, delivered by the President, Bruce Rosengarten and the Chief Executive Officer, Bill Appleby at Jewish Care Victoria’s AGM. Read more
Every Australian Counts
August 10, 2011 by Ayal Tusia
This month, staff at Jewish Care joined over 50,000 Australians supporting the ‘Every Australian Counts’ campaign for a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) by sharing in a ‘DisabiliTea’ morning tea. Read more
Rabbis Graduate with Pastoral Professionalism
July 21, 2011 by Ayal Tusia
Five Melbourne’s Orthodox Rabbis have graduated from a Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) training course, the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. 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
Top marks for Gary Smorgon House
March 18, 2010 by Jonny Ucko
Melbourne’s Jewish Care is pleased to announce that the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency (ACSAA), the government’s independent accreditation agency, recommended to award a perfect score of 44/44 in its first audit of Jewish Care’s Gary Smorgon House. Read more
2010’S first centenarian
January 29, 2010 by Katie Hoskins
Susie Solomon has celebrated her 100th birthday at the Montefiore Home in Hunters Hill. Read more
‘Big Brothers Big Sisters’ take ‘siblings’ bowling
October 28, 2009 by Community Editor
Over the last 14 years JewishCare’s Big Brothers Big Sisters program has helped literally hundreds of children by providing them with an older role model or mentor. Read more
Shabbat at the Monte
September 21, 2009 by Katie Hoskins
Montefiore Residents and Moriah children welcome Shabbat together
Every Friday morning, the children from Moriah College Preschool visit Montefiore at Randwick for Kabbalat Shabbat with the Residents. Read more
Brothers take out Jewish House Golf Prize
September 4, 2009 by Community Editor
Three Sydney brothers took out the 2009 Jewish House Golf Day trophy. Read more
JewishCare’s Expo on Dementia
August 26, 2009 by J-Wire
Over 180 people attended JewishCare’s Expo on Dementia at Sydney’s Hakoah Club on 24 August. Read more
JewishCare’s Black Dog Function
August 26, 2009 by J-Wire
On Tuesday 25th Aug The Black Dog Institute and JewishCare held a very interesting seminar about assessing and treating Depression and BiPolar Disorder. Read more
Working with the Sydney Clinic
January 30, 2009 by J-Wire
SYDNEY CLINIC
Rabbi Kastel has had a very productive meeting with The Sydney Clinic. They are very involved with mental patience as well as patience with addiction problems. They were very impressed with the work that the Jewish House is doing, and they are happy to partner us, working together where appropriate, inter-referring and maximising treatment efficiency by working together.