B&H says thank you
June 17, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
B&H is a huge world famous photographic/video/audio store in Manhattan run by ultra-orthodox Jews. Not only do they close on Shabbat and Yom Tovim, but they also suspend their website which sells its wares around the world. Read more
How Has COVID-19 Impacted Our Global Family?
June 17, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
UIA Australia will host a once-off Keren Hayesod-UIA online event on Sunday 28 June. Read more
US community council to address NSWJBD plenum
June 10, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
With America in turmoil, the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC-NY)’s will address the NSW Board of Deputies plenum by Zoom next week. Read more
Pathway to parenthood: all you need to know about starting a family and genetics
June 10, 2020 by J-Wire
Following on from a successful ‘Fertility during a Pandemic’ online webinar earlier this month, the Australian Jewish Fertility Network (AJFN) will be hosting a two-part online series for couples who are considering starting a family soon or trying to get pregnant. Read more
Watch “Resistance” at home
June 9, 2020 by Arts Editor
The Classic, Lido, Cameo and Ritz cinemas ‘At Home’ will present the Australian Premiere virtual screening of Resistance followed by a live, free online Q&A with star Jesse Eisenberg on Wednesday. Read more
Holocaust stories
June 9, 2020 by Community newsdesk
The Zionist Federation of Australia division Kangarusski, in partnership with Limmud FSU Community Labs, held an online event called Sharing Your Story. Read more
Five minute interviews on hot topics
June 8, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
A Zoom event promoted by Sinai Down Under. Read more
Zoom: Mental health for young people in Israel
June 8, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Youth Mental Health Matters. Read more
A webinar with AB Yehoshua
June 8, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
The New Israel Fund Australia is to host a webinar with one of Israel’s best-known authors and a veteran voice for peace AB Yehoshua. Read more
Cooking class on the internet: Make an almond meringue torte
June 7, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
A Dunera presentation.
Internet entertainment: Synchronicity – Glassbreakers
June 7, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
Today from Dunera: Join Ilan Kidron and Glassbreakers for an explosive mini set that will drop into a pumping New York speakeasy, an Italian 1950s movie and a hazy Paris den….and perhaps even a chuppa in one invigorating performance.
Dunera: What’s on this week
June 1, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
The Dunera project continues to offer interesting programs to the community… Read more
Sir Zelman Cowen webinar: Multifaith responses to COVID-19 – Governing in a crisis
May 30, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
An expert interfaith discussion on how faith-based communities are responding to the challenges and opportunities of the pandemic now and into the future. Read more
Zoom: Fertility during a pandemic
May 28, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
There has been added anxiety for couples hoping to start a family in these trying times. Some couples may have lost their income, others may be concerned with health impacts on a pregnancy, and many have been affected by the temporary suspension of fertility treatments. Read more
Zoom interview with Esther Safran Foer
May 28, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
Following a successful live event with 550+ people tuning in to hear the author of Unorthodox, Deborah Feldman, interviewed by Michaela Kalowski, the Shalom Sydney Jewish Writers Festival has announced its next online event. Read more
Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce and the Israel Embassy webinar
May 28, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
The Embassy of Israel and the Israel Trade Commission invite you to join a discussion with a panel of leaders from Israel’s innovation eco-system. Read more
In conversation with Mark Sofer
May 27, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
Sydney’s Emanuel Synagogue’s Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins is to broadcast his conversation with Israel’s ambassador to Australia Mark Sofer on Zoom. Read more
Say Toda!
May 25, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
Magen David Adom invites to thank coronavirus workers in Israel. Read more
Mystical soup
May 25, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
Join the upcoming zoom Mystical Soup event and help feed the hungry whilst you learn to make healthy Thai pumpkin soup with Our Big Kitchen’s chef. Read more
Maccabi Sport and Wellbeing in our community: a Zoom webinar
May 22, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
Learn the secrets of Sport and Wellbeing and how elite Athletes and World Leading Medical professionals, from our Community, achieve international success time after time. Read more
Woolworths to the rescue
May 22, 2020 by Community Editor
Melbourne’s ARK Centre developed a Pay it Forward initiative as the COVID-19 crisis hit to help individuals and families struggling as a result of isolation and the numerous impacts of Coronavirus. Read more
Talking cooking for Shavuot
May 22, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
JNF Connect: a webinar. Read more
A Shavuot Twist for Next #CookingWithUIA Event
May 21, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
UIA’s next #CookingWithUIA online cooking event is back by popular demand on Tuesday 26 May. Israeli celebrity chef and television personality, Moshe Segev will demonstrate Shavuot-inspired dishes in anticipation of the upcoming holiday. Read more
A Shavuot program on Zoom
May 20, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
The Sydney and Melbourne communities combine to present four programs back to back for Shavuot.
Speed Dating on Zoom
May 20, 2020 by A J-Wire community service announcement
While the world has been divided apart isolating, meeting new people could be easier than ever. Excited to be spreading the love with a night of matchmaking in the comfort of your home! Read more
Sydney day schools back to school, well almost
May 19, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
With the NSW schools going back full-time on Monday, what’s happening with Sydney’s Jewish day schools. Read more
What’s on this week on Dunera
May 19, 2020 by Community newsdesk
Dunera is the your stay at home Jewish entertainment and cultural website. Read more
A special performance for Yom Yerushalayim
May 19, 2020 by Community newsdesk
Violinist Ben Adler and pianist Paul Khodor have been playing Jewish music together for the community for over a decade, and have been regular members of Sydney’s Emanuel Synagogue’s Shabbat Live band for the past eight years. Read more
The future of medical cannabis research and its place in clinical practice with Dr Dedi Meiri
May 19, 2020 by Community newsdesk
What do racism and shared society have to do with Yom Yerushalayim?
May 19, 2020 by Community newsdesk
As Israel enters its 53rd year of control over the West Bank and East Jerusalem NIF Australia speaks with Tag Meir founder Gadi Gvaryahu and field manager Ruth Klein about the contentious day of Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day). Read more
