Youth Mentoring Week at JewishCare

JewishCare’s Big Brother Big Sister Program and Young Adult Mentor Program has hosted  in the Community Lounge in JewishCare’s new Bondi Junction headquarters to celebrate Youth Mentoring Week. Read more

Budding stars at Emanuel

A number of Sydney’s Emanuel School’s Music and Drama students were recently nominated for two prestigious events. Read more

Jewish Care Welcomes Tzeddy

Melbourne’s Jewish Care has run a competition to name its new mascot. Read more

BJE’s Annual Weekend Escape Camp

A record 57 high school students have attended the annual BJE Weekend Escape Camp at Wisemans Ferry near Sydney. Read more

For Budding Young Composers

The Sydney Symphony has launched the Sydney Symphony Fellowship Composition Prize, an exciting new competition aimed at young Australian composers. Read more

BJE Emet-SOR Outreach Program

The NSW Board of Jewish Education (BJE) Emet-SOR Outreach (Studies of Religion) Program organises speakers and lecturers to teach Judaism to non-Jewish students and teachers. Read more

Aboriginal artist inspires Emanuel School students

Sydney’s Emanuel School students immersed themselves in Aboriginal art and culture during the School’s first Aboriginal Art Week. Read more

David Selinger Award winners say “Come to Carnival”

The 2012 winners of the ‘David Selinger Memorial Award’, Lauren Coppel and Dylan Chilchik, agree that making friends at Maccabi Junior Carnival is the biggest highlight of the week-long event. Read more

Mud Run and Community Day at Junior Carnival

As part of the 2013 Maccabi Junior Carnival in Sydney, participants will get the opportunity to take part in a fun, but challenging, Mud Run at Glenworth Valley. Read more

Emanuel welcomes visitors from Israeli school

Sydney’s Emanuel School has hosted 12 Israeli students and their teacher from Leo Baeck Education Centre in Haifa, Israel for the past two weeks.  The students arrived, bleary eyed and apprehensive after a 26 hour journey across oceans, continents and the vastness of Australia. Read more

BJE Graduate Reunion at Boon Chocolates

BJE recently held a ‘graduate’ function for students who have left school held at the fabulous, new Boon Chocolates in Darlinghurst, and was an opportunity for graduates to meet again, catch up with old friends, and learn about the art of chocolate-making. Read more

Israeli students visit Melbourne

Year 10 and 11 students from four Australian Jewish schools have combined at Melbourne’s Bialik College to welcome Shittim School students, visiting Australia from the Central Arava region in Israel. Read more

BJE Invites you to the Weekend Escape Camp

The annual BJE Weekend Escape Camp is happening again this year, and is open to all NSW high school students from years 7 – 12. Read more

What’s all the Fuss About?

The NSW Board of Jewish Education (BJE) has spent considerable time and energy rebranding and creating an awareness campaign. Why? Whats all the fuss about? Read more

Leader for Leadership

The Australasian Union of Jewish Students has appointed  Rachel Flitman to lead its 2012/13 Leadership Development Program (LDP) – AUJS’s flagship international program. Read more

Broadway bound?

A cast of 56 Emanuel School actors, singers, dancers and musicians dazzled a packed audience on Tuesday at the opening night of the production of Little Shop of Horrors. Read more

NSTE students in Broadway production

Three Jewish girls, all members of Sydney’s North Shore Temple Emanuel, will perform in Chatswood Musical Society’s production Kids on Broadway. Read more

Get ready for Junior Carnival

The 31st Maccabi Junior Carnival to be held in Sydney in January 2013 will have an exciting new format. Read more

BJE Students Visit the Sydney Jewish Museum

Years 11 and 12 BJE students recently visited the Sydney Jewish Museum where they were privileged to be taken on a tour by Holocaust survivor Lottie Weiss. Read more

Academy BJE – Shavuot Classes with The Scribe

Academy BJE JETS students recently participated in a fascinating activity during their Shavuot classes. Read more

Professional Development Day

The NSW Board of Jewish Education, the Sydney Jewish Museum and the Board of Progressive Jewish Education, recently held a Professional Development Day at the Museum for Studies of Religion teachers. Read more

AUJS Queensland on the way back

The Australasian Union of Jewish Students is being revitalised in Queensland. Read more

Emanuel student at Constitutional Convention

Emanuel School student, Jonathan Katz, is one of 125 Year 11 and 12 students selected to investigate Australian Federalism: a question of balance, at the 17th National Schools’ Constitutional Convention, being held at Old Parliament House in Canberra this week. Read more

Shnatties in Israel

The 144 Australian Shnatties landed and started their gap year on a high at  the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA)/Australian Zionist Youth Council (AZYC) opening seminar at the beginning of the month. Read more

Tu B’Shevat at Emanuel School

Students from Emanuel School ranging from 3 to 18 years picked up spades and shoveled soil to celebrate Tu B’Shevat. The Korhmehl Centre Emanuel Pre School children were particularly busy as they planted a Fairy Magnolia in the not so forgiving soil while Primary and High School students planted small shrubs and parsley following their sederim. Read more

Hagshama’s Bucket Room

Hagshama Sydney has spiced up Bondi Beach with over 150 young adults descending on BB’s bar at Bondi Beach for an evening of ethnic grooves and salsa moves. Read more

New Teacher for The Emanuel School

Martin Yafe’s arrival at Emanuel School represents the latest phase of the Jewish and Hebrew Department’s vision for the School where they are working with students beyond the classroom, enhancing their Jewish experiential education. Read more

Introducing Maccabi NSW’s new Mega Camp

Mega Camp is a new concept from Maccabi aiming to bring together all it’s sports under one roof while keeping kids entertained during their school holidays. Read more

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