Painting a portrait of Rabbi Paul Lewin

July 12, 2024 by  

Renowned local artist Ann Milch has completed a portrait of Rabbi Paul Lewin, marking his twenty years of dedicated service to Sydney’s The North Shore Synagogue’s congregation. Read more

Shalom Australian Jewish Book Awards

July 11, 2024 by  

Sydney-based Shalom has announced the creation of a new prize under the banner of the Shalom Australian Jewish Book Awards to recognise excellence in contemporary Australian fiction and non-fiction and to inspire and support current and future Jewish Australian authors. Read more

The 80th anniversary of the deportation of Jews from Rhodes

July 11, 2024 by  

Eighty years since the deportation to Auschwitz of Jews from the island of Rhodes will be marked at the Jewish museums in Melbourne and Sydney museums this month.

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Freedom march in Melbourne on Sunday

July 5, 2024 by  

This Sunday, July 7, a freedom march will take place around Caulfield Park to mark nine months since the unprecedented attack on Israel by Hamas in which some 1200 people were brutally murdered and more than 240 were taken hostage. Read more

A chance to hear Josh Frydenberg

July 2, 2024 by  

Former federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s documentary on Sky, “Never Again,” was watched across Australia. Read more

Allegra meets Nova survivors

June 27, 2024 by  

Wentworth Independent MP, Allegra Spender met with Remo, Mazal and Millet, three survivors of the October 7 attack on the Nova Music Festival. Read more

Israeli self-repairing glass might revolutionize satellites, biomedicine and more

June 24, 2024 by  

Israeli researchers have unveiled a highly transparent, self-repairing adhesive glass that forms spontaneously upon contact with water. Read more

Bialik College to run the In My Pocket Project

June 5, 2024 by  

The Perth-based WE ARE HERE! Foundation has visited Melbourne’s Bialik College presenting the In My Pocket Project to Amanda Castelan-Starr, Karen Friede and Tanya Zohar. Read more

Capture your loved ones’ stories for future generations

How will your kids, grandkids and future generations remember your loved one’s stories?

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Innovative ‘Metamaterial’ could revolutionize development of smart materials

June 5, 2024 by  

A collaborative team of Israeli and American researchers have made a significant breakthrough in materials science by developing a mechanical metamaterial capable of remembering the order of actions performed on it. Read more

Shavuot unveiled

Moishe House community members from across Australia and New Zealand united in Sydney last weekend to connect, deepen their knowledge of Jewish community building, and celebrate Shavuot in a new way. Read more

Magical musical performance heading to Toorak Synagogue

Toorak Synagogue is opening its doors to the public for this special concert featuring the music of Rachmaninov and Bruch performed by cellist Umberto Clerici and pianist Konstantin Shamray. Read more

David Rose appearing in Sydney this week

May 12, 2024 by  

Comedy wunderkind David Rose is armed with a law degree and a philosophy degree, and he’s hellbent on becoming a better man. Read more

Do it yourself produce

May 8, 2024 by  

Shalom’s Adamama has launched a new initiative in Sydney’s Bondi Junction for nature and fresh food lovers. Read more

Two dichotomies

May 6, 2024 by  

1 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Education Minister Jason Clare and their cohort frequently state “there is no place for antiSemitism or Islamophobia on our university campuses or anywhere else.” Read more

The PM meets with rabbis

May 6, 2024 by  

I refer to your article about the rabbis meeting with the Prime Minister. Read more

JNF helps disabled and seriously ill Israeli kids

April 4, 2024 by  

KKL-JNF and JNF-KKL Germany have held a unique spring camp in Eilat in collaboration with Simcha Layeled, dedicated to improving the quality of life and social welfare of disabled and seriously ill children in Israel. Read more

PJ Library hits the road – first stop Canberra

March 29, 2024 by  

PJ Library, renowned for its global reach in promoting Jewish literacy and culture, is embarking on an exciting journey across New South Wales. Read more

Need money to complete a short film project?

March 26, 2024 by  

Applications close for the JIFF Short Film Fund Monday 1 April. Read more

JNF takes Holocaust survivors to see Israel’s spring flowers

March 18, 2024 by  

Over 4,100 Holocaust survivors have embarked on blossom tours across Israel, organised by the KKL-JNF Foundation since the beginning of March. Read more

Tefillin on Norfolk Island

March 8, 2024 by  

On a recent visit to Norfolk Island, Rabbi Chaim and Judith Ingram visited Vaughan Nicol, the only known Jew on the island. Read more

J-AIR: New board, new plans

March 5, 2024 by  

Jewish community radio J-AIR, 88FM, is planning a new future in an ever-changing media environment. Read more

Cancelled Israeli comedians find a new home

March 5, 2024 by  

Shahar Hason and Yohay Sponder are Israeli comedians who found themselves stageless when Sydney’s Chauvel cancelled their performance. Read more

StandWithUs appoints Michael Gencher as executive director

March 1, 2024 by  

StandWithUS has announced the appointment of Sydney-based Michael Gencher to the role of Executive Director, StandWithUs Australia. Read more

20 years as North Shore Synagogue’s senior minister

February 27, 2024 by  

The community is to celebrate Rabbi Paul Lewin’s leadership, citing his dedication having been instrumental in fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere at the synagogue. Read more

JOFA offers new moderator scholarships offered to Jewish women

February 22, 2024 by  

For its second program of 2024, the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance Australia is offering Australian women an opportunity to learn how to moderate a panel. Read more

RARA needs your help

February 5, 2024 by  

Whether out in the country on a farm or down Balaclava Road in Melbourne, Chabad of RARA is here for you. Read more

Young Jewish leaders visiting Israel

February 4, 2024 by  

The Zionist Federation of Australia, in partnership with the Jewish Agency for Israel, has organised a week-long delegation of Australian Jewish youth leaders to visit Israel. Read more

Want to learn how to write an op-ed?

January 29, 2024 by  

Kicking off 2024, the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance Australia is offering 12 Australian women an opportunity to learn how to write an opinion editorial piece fit for a newspaper. Read more

Rabbi Genende joins AIJAC

January 17, 2024 by  

Rabbi Ralph Genende has been appointed as The Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council’s Interfaith and Community Liaison. Read more

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