Rivlin talks to AIJAC’s Mark Leibler

March 4, 2016 by  

The Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council national chairman Mark Leibler has spoke with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin about the postponement of his planned State Visit to Australia. Read more

UIA Major Donors

March 2, 2016 by  

Did you attend the UIA Major Donors function?  A J-Wire photo gallery. Read more

UIA Photo Galleries

March 2, 2016 by  

Did you attend the Sunday morning Sydney UIA function at Westfield Bondi Junction….a J-Wire photo gallery. Read more

UIA Women’s breakfast: Melbourne

March 1, 2016 by  

Melbourne’s UIA Women’s breakfast was attended by over 500 supporters, with the aim of raising funds to support the Youth Futures project in Israel. Read more

AUJS receives world-wide recognition

January 1, 2016 by  

The Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) has been recognised as Union of the Year at the World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS) Congress Awards Ceremony in Jerusalem. Read more

Greece’s drive to recognise Palestine disappoints the ADC

December 25, 2015 by  

Australia’s B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission (ADC) has labelled the vote by The Greek parliament urging the Greek government to recognise the state of Palestine as premature and counterproductive. Read more

Zionism presence in Canberra

December 21, 2015 by  

The first meeting of an interim ACT Zionist Council has been held in Canberra expressing very strong support to establish a local, Canberra-based Zionist organisation. Read more

First youth program group this summer heads to Israel

December 19, 2015 by  

40 young adults from all over Australia and New Zealand have travelled to Israel on the first organised program during the Australian summer season.  Read more

Kangarusski Children’s Art Exhibition

December 18, 2015 by  

Three hundred people have gathered at Melbourne’s Glen Eira Town Hall to celebrate the year-end of Russian School Lider and to visit the Kangarusski exhibition and award ceremony – “Israel through children’s eyes”. Read more

Student debate turns ugly

December 14, 2015 by  

A debate on “ethno cultural policy” at last week’s National Union of Students (NUS) Conference nearly ended in violence after it was hijacked by an aggressive group of far-left student delegates. Read more

Australian reporters report on their trip to Israel

December 11, 2015 by  

Three senior Australian journalists and a prominent academic who visited Israel in November as part of the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council’s Rambam study program have discussed their experiences in luncheon meetings with AIJAC supporters in Australia.

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AUJS and Emanuel School welcome new shaliach

December 3, 2015 by  

In a first for New South Wales, the Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) and Emanuel School have appointed a Shaliach at both institutions in 2016. Read more

Journalists’ report card

December 2, 2015 by  

Journalists who participated in this year’s NSW Jewish Board of Deputies’ annual Journalists Study Mission to Israel will report to the community at a public meeting in Sydney next week. Read more

ZFA at work in Canberra

December 1, 2015 by  

The Zionist Federation of Australia has visited Canberra meeting with the offices of 26 Senators and Members, including Cabinet Ministers, Shadow Cabinet Ministers and Senate cross-benchers. Read more

Winner of UIA Roots Project

December 1, 2015 by  

Joel Ehrlich is the winner of the UIA NSW’s 2014 Roots Project. Read more

Teaching in Israel

October 29, 2015 by  

Gabby Oberman, a graduate of Bialik College in Melbourne was 23 when she embarked on a Masa Teaching Fellowship (MITF) in Netanya, Israel. Read more

Kangarusski camp

October 9, 2015 by  

Kangarusski has held its first holiday camp in Sydney. Read more

New leadership for AUJS

October 6, 2015 by  

Michael Fisher, a commerce/law student at Melbourne’s Monash University, and the AUJS National Treasurer in 2015, has been elected as National Chairperson for 2016. Read more

Teenage leadership plan

September 22, 2015 by  

The Zionist Federation of Australia has hired Ellie Golvan to implement the Diller Teen Fellowship in Australia. Read more

Commemorating Yitzhak Rabin

September 19, 2015 by  

The Melbourne Jewish community will gather next month to remember his life and legacy of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin z”l.  Read more

Australia plans tax treaty with Israel

September 18, 2015 by  

The Australian Government has announced its intention to enter into tax treaty negotiations with Israel. Read more

Malcolm meets AUJS

September 17, 2015 by  

A delegation of 50 AUJS students from around Australia has visited Canberra to develop their political knowledge and skills, by meeting with many of the nation’s senior leaders in Parliament House…including Malcolm Turnbull days before he became Prime Minister. Read more

Community welcomes Malcolm

September 16, 2015 by  

Australia’s new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is no stranger to the country’s Jewish community given that his federal seat of Wentworth is home to the majority of Jews living in Sydney. Read more

The ZFA annual plenary in photos

September 2, 2015 by  

Were you at the ZFA annual plenary in Sydney? A J-Wire photo gallery. Read more

Young Adult Division launched in Sydney

August 22, 2015 by  

I-Society celebrated its launch as the new Young Adult Division of the Zionist Council with a night of Israel Inspired Indulgence. Read more

Meet the people of the Arava

August 21, 2015 by  

Scientists, agriculturalists and educators from the Arava region of Israel are to visit Australia. Read more

50 years of AUJS Academy

August 7, 2015 by  

Naomi Dorevitch still clearly remembers when she was just four-years old, waving goodbye as her grandmother boarded a boat that was to take her Safta to Israel. She pleaded with her father who promised that when she was finished school she could visit her Safta. So it came to be that thirteen years later, in 1964, she joined the first Academy group of students from Australia to Israel. Read more

From the Arava to Melbourne

August 7, 2015 by  

Twelve Israeli students from the Acacia School in the small desert community in the Arava region have visited Melbourne for a ten-day visit as part of the Jewish Agency for Israel’s Partnership 2GETHER (P2G) program. Read more

New UIA group for Melbourne

August 7, 2015 by  

YoungUIA and UIA Women’s Division are delighted to announce the launch of a new and exciting group – the YoungUIA Women’s Division – a group aimed at engaging and connecting Jewish female professionals, predominately in the 20-40 age bracket.  Read more

Mayor of Jerusalem keynote speaker for JNF

August 5, 2015 by  

JNF Australia has announced that Nir Barkat, Mayor of Jerusalem will be the keynote speaker at this year’s JNF Annual Dinners. Read more

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