Dami at OBK
December 19, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
X-Factor winner Dami Im has toured Sydney’s Our Big Kitchen learning of its activities before rolling the dough herself. Read more
Star on the rise
December 17, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Musician extraordinaire and Bialik VCE student, Josh Batten has won The Kingston City council, Kingston Arts, “Curtain Call Showcase”. Read more
Glowing Yoga
December 16, 2013 by Dana Amir
Hagshama together with Hillel, AUJS, UIA YL & ZFA Israel Programs participated in Chanukah Glow Yoga. Read more
Basketballers do well
Melbourne’s Bialik College Under 17 Boys Basketball Team has competed in the Australian Schools Basketball Championship. Read more
Madrichim in training
December 12, 2013 by Dana Amir
The Zionist Youth Council in conjunction with the ZCNSW has run an educational seminar and training day for the madrichim from all the youth movements in NSW – Habonim Dror, Hineni, Nezter, Bnei Akiva and Betar. Read more
Bialik does well
December 6, 2013 by Dot Liberman
Eight Year 7 students recently represented Bialik at the Year 7 Maths Games Day held at Camberwell Grammar School. Read more
Bible Quiz Winners
December 5, 2013 by Ginette Searle
Sara Krishtul, a Year 9 student at Melbourne’s Beth Rivkah Ladies’ College has won the 2013 Australian Bible Quiz. Read more
Jewish Younger Generation in Melbourne – U.S. Style
December 2, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
The Young Jewish Leadership of Melbourne (YJLM) is the brainchild of Gaby and Ilana Silver, who recently moved back to Australia after living overseas since 2003. Read more
BJE students leave for Israel
December 2, 2013 by Nanette Horak
Twenty-nine Year 10 BJE students have left Sydney on a six week Emet Israel Program. Read more
Roosters and Lego keep KTC Busy
November 23, 2013 by Jan Lurie
Sydney’s Kesser Torah College Primary students have participated in the Roosters League Tag Gala Day, entering three teams into this popular competition. Read more
BJE Hebrew Students Win Linguafest Short Film Award
November 23, 2013 by Nanette Horak
BJE Years 5 and 6 Hebrew students from Rose Bay Pubic School have won the Linguafest 2013 Short Film Competition. Read more
Colour-in for Chanukah
November 22, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Chabad Youth NSW have a SONY PS Vita to be won in a Chanukah colouring in competition… Read more
Record number on IST
November 20, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
Originally an initiative of the Zionist Council of NSW, the 2013 IST has seen a record number of 91 Year 10 students leave Sydney for a 6 week programme in Israel on the Israel Study Tour. Read more
Bialik Bnei Mitzvah Program
November 16, 2013 by Dot Liberman
At Melbourne’s Bialik College, becoming Bnei Mitzvah does not mean the end of a process of learning and engagement, but rather one step on a life-long journey. Read more
Scouts in Action
November 13, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
As part of Scouts in Action Week, as well as earning part of their Caring and Sharing badgework, the 3rd Rose Bay(Judean) Joey Scouts recently visited Our Big Kitchen to make challahs for their own families as well as families in need. Read more
BJE Project Heritage Program
November 12, 2013 by Nanette Horak
In term 3, The Board of Jewish Education Yrs 5 and 6 students from selected Sydney schools participated in the Project Heritage program. Read more
Junior Hi-Tech
November 2, 2013 by Dot Liberman
Bialik students are becoming techno- and media-savvy from as young as 5 years old. Read more
JEMS celebrate a successful year
November 2, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
JEMs – Jewish Education Matters have held their end of year banquet. Read more
Drama as a tool to curb under-age drinking
October 24, 2013 by David Marlow
The Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) Youth Alcohol Project (YAP) incorporates drama workshops in its program to engage students in a creative conversation on the risks involved with underage drinking. Read more
On your bike
Sydney’s Mount Sinai College Early Learning Centre in Kingsford, celebrated the Sydney Rides Festival by transforming their outdoor play area into a miniature road course, complete with a round-about and traffic signs. Read more
Mind, Body and Soul
October 7, 2013 by Lana Lachyani
Young Jewish adults and Israel Programs alumni have participated in the inaugural Mind, Body, Soul series in Melbourne. Read more
ZFA throws Sukkot Party
October 7, 2013 by Lana Lachyani
The 2013 Sukkot Sounds Party welcomed Israel Programs alumni and young adults in Melbourne. Read more
New team at AUJS
October 7, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
The Australasian Union of Jewish Students has elected its new national Chairperson and Executive at its Annual General Meeting. Read more
Israel in Melbourne
October 4, 2013 by Lana Lachyani
During the Sukkot holidays, the Melbourne-based Habayit Home of Hebrew and Israeli Culture welcomed children from Prep to Grade 6 at its educational Keytana Babayit, “holiday program at home”. Read more
Bas Mitzvah Celebration
September 18, 2013 by Jan Lurie
The annual Bas Mitzvah Celebration dinner was the culmination of months of learning for Sydney’s 13 Kesser Torah College Bnos Mitzvah. Read more
KTC graduates celebrate
September 18, 2013 by Jan Lurie
New web site for ZFA programs
September 17, 2013 by Lana Lachyani
The Zionist Federation of Australia Israel Programs has recently launched a newly improved website. Read more
Kornmehl Cares
September 16, 2013 by Michelle Favero
Sydney’s Kornmehl Emanuel Pre-schoolt is to help to provide basic ‘health care packs’ for Aboriginal children who live in country NSW. Read more
King David Students Support Jewish Care Clients
September 15, 2013 by Ayal Tusia
Jewish Care will substantially enhance support for families and carers of Jewish people living with a disability, thanks to some clear thinking and top decision making from Melbourne’s King David School students. Read more
JEMS at OBK
JEMs (Jewish Education Matters) and Our Big Kitchen joined forces to create a pre Rosh Hashana Expo. Read more