Thousands celebrate Chanukah at the Zoo
December 15, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Sydney community organisations Jewish House and JNF NSW united to host around 2,000 families and individuals at a family day out at Taronga Zoo. Read more
Jewish House sends its Channukah messages
December 10, 2020 by J-Wire photo story
Hospitals, clinics and police stations have received Chanukah greetings from Sydney’s Jewish House. Read more
Jewish House Gala Dinner: a J-Wire photo gallery
December 5, 2018 by Community newsdesk
Did you attend the Jewish House gala dinner… Read more
First Jewish organisation commits to the National Redress Scheme
July 4, 2018 by J-Wire Newsdesk
The Australian Government has welcomed the announcement that Sydney-based charity Jewish House NSW will join the National Redress Scheme. Read more
Jewish House present Ending Homelessness report
November 16, 2017 by Rachel Phillips
John Brogden, Chair of Lifeline Australia, on behalf of Jewish House, has presented the ‘Ending Homelessness’ report at the NSW Parliament. Read more
Art exhibition shines a light on palliative care
May 29, 2016 by J-Wire
Sydney’s Jewish House has joined Palliative Care NSW in supporting the Reflections of Care art exhibition. Read more
Rose Batty speaks at Jewish House gala dinner
December 2, 2015 by David Sokol
Over 800 guests attended Sydney’s The Jewish House’s Gala Dinner at which 2015 Australian of the Year Rosy Batty spoke of her personal experiences of family violence. Read more
New Clinical Director for Sydney’s Jewish House
July 10, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
Sydney’s Jewish House has appointed Dr Kieran Le Plastrier as its Clinical Director. Read more
Jewish House Gala Dinner
December 2, 2013 by Henry Benjamin
Over 350 guests sang Ma’oz Tzur as Jewish House CEO Rabbi Mendel Kastel lit the Menorah at the care organisation’s gala dinner. Read more
Rabbi Woolstone honoured
July 7, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Sydney’s Jewish House has honoured Rabbi Pinchos Woolstone by officially acknowledging that he was the care organisation’s first rabbi. Read more
Into the Lions’ den
July 5, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Rabbi Mendel Kastel recently visited Bondi Lions club…and walked away with a $5ooo cheque. Read more
Coles prepare for Pesach
March 8, 2013 by Henry Benjamin
Coles Supermarkets are selling Pesach goods quickly…but many products bought have been given away by customers before they leave the store. Read more
Federal Minister visits The Jewish House
March 6, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Federal Mental Health, Ageing, Social Inclusion, Housing and Homelessness Minister Mark Butler has paid a private visit to The Jewish House in Bondi. Read more
Chanukah Chips
December 13, 2012 by J-Wire Staff
Following his long tradition of creating unusual menorahs, Rabbi Mendel Kastel lit a Chanukeah in Bondi this week…made out of Pringles chips containers. Read more
Jewish Houses
December 13, 2012 by Henry Benjamin
Sydney care facility Jewish House will extend its operations to two Jewish Houses following the purchase of a block of units in Bondi to be used as temporary housing for the homeless. Read more
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
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
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.