Mount Scopus to stage Mary Poppins
March 9, 2017 by J-Wire Staff
Mount Scopus College is proud to present the Victorian school premiere production of Mary Poppins. Read more
Maccabi announces 2018 Junior Carnival Manager
February 28, 2017 by J-Wire News Service
Julia Hofbauer has been appointed the Maccabi Junior Carnival Manager set to take place in Melbourne from the 14th to the 21st of January, 2018. Read more
Shnatties in Israel
February 14, 2017 by Hayley Hadassin
The Australian Zionist Youth Council (AZYC) under the auspices of the Zionist Federation of Australia welcomed the 2017 Shnatties in Israel in an opening seminar, full of ruach and excitement for the year ahead. Read more
The Diller Teen Fellows Graduation Ceremony
February 7, 2017 by Hayley Hadassin
Members of Cohort 1 of the Australian Diller Teen Fellows leadership development program have celebrated their graduation. Read more
Maccabi Mentorship Program gives young people a chance to give back
February 3, 2017 by Jake Rosengarten
NSW Maccabi’s new mentorship program aims to provide members an opportunity to be involved with the inner workings of its clubs whilst learning from the experiences of others. Read more
They’re back!
January 4, 2017 by Hayley Hadassin
Taglit-Birthright Israel winter buses are back! Read more
Holidays don’t stop JNF
December 30, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
While most are taking a well deserved break, not even the holidays will stop the JNF Education Shaliach, Yigal Nisell, from bringing the message of Israel and Zionism to Jewish youth. Read more
Australian students celebrate Chanukah in Israel
December 30, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
More than 200 students from Sydney and Melbourne currently enrolled at the Alexander Muss High School in Israel (AMHSI) have celebrated Chanukah. Read more
Emanuel students are hard core
December 10, 2016 by Michelle Favero
Sydney’s Emanuel School students have taken out the Championship at the Heads of Independent Co-Educational Schools (HICES) annual Hard Core Maths Day. Read more
Scopus students on Ulpan
December 1, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
94% of Mount Scopus College Year 10 students have departed for the College’s optional Ulpan programs in Israel and Prague. Read more
“Shalom Israel” as Aussie gap year participants get ready to farewell Israel
November 8, 2016 by Hayley Hadassin
It is nearing the end of the year; a time for many to finalise, organise and work towards deadlines. Read more
Emanuel School’s Kindergarten of Wonder
November 8, 2016 by Michelle Favero
Walking into Sydney’s Emanuel School’s new Kindergarten you will find a group of very excited young students. The newly-refurbished Lynette Sandra Phillips Kindergarten provides the children with new light and airy learning spaces with custom-made and themed furniture and décor. Read more
Emanuel muds’ muddy challenge
October 28, 2016 by Michelle Favero
35 students of Sydney’s Emanuel School, four staff members and one brave parent took part in the inaugural Raw Challenge on the NSW Central Coast. Read more
New chairperson for AUJS
October 13, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
Isabella Polgar has been elected National Chairperson of The Australasian Union of Jewish Students. Read more
Emanuel School’s Double Champions in HICES Debating
September 23, 2016 by Michelle Favero
Sydney’s Emanuel School recently fronted two student teams in the Grand Final of the HICES Debating competition with the only school with two teams in the Final with both winning the Championships in their divisions. Read more
Madrichim at work
September 20, 2016 by Hayley Hadassin
The Zionist Federation of Australia spent an afternoon at Sydney’s Emanuel School observing the year 11 students at their mifgash (session) with their team of five Israeli Madrichim. Read more
Emanuel student wins top place in the cyber scene
August 26, 2016 by Michelle Favero
Emanuel School’s Zane Voloshin, Year 10, has won Interrelate’s NSW Film Festival for High Schools competition for his short film entitled b.u.!.!.y. Read more
Hop aboard the Kangarusski Taglit-Birthright Bus!
August 17, 2016 by Hayley Hadassin
Birthright trips are a regular occurrence in Australia. The Zionist Federation of Australia provides the opportunity for Jewish young adults to visit Israel in the summer or winter and explore the country as well as their Jewish identity and heritage. Read more
Diller Teen Fellowship registration
July 1, 2016 by Hayley Hadassin
The Zionist Federation of Australia has announced that registration for the second cohort of the Diller Teen Fellowship is now open. Read more
80 young Aussies to head for Israel trip
June 28, 2016 by Hayley Hadassin
The Zionist Federation of Australia is to send 80 young Australians on a 10-day trip to Israel. Read more
Two-time champions
June 16, 2016 by J-Wire
Moriah College’s First Xl Football team has made history by winning the NSWCIS Football Cup for the 2nd year in a row. Read more
Max Lemberg gets a surprise visit
May 30, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
Fifty years ago Max Lemberg started his teaching career at Sydney’s Moriah College…and last week members of the school’s Student Council visited him to wish him a happy 98th birthday. Read more
A MASA journey
May 14, 2016 by Hayley Hadassin
Michael Landis participated in a free 10-day trip with Taglit-Birthright Israel as a teenager and fell in love with the country. Read more
Maccabi tennis junior to play for Australia
May 14, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
NSW Maccabi tennis player Lara Kaplan will represent Australia at the under 14s Nick Bolliteri IMG Discovery International Open to be held in Bradenton, Florida at the end of the month. Read more
Yom Ha’azmaut at Bialik
May 14, 2016 by Talia Katz
Melbourne’s Bialik College celebrates Yom Ha’azmaut. A J-Wire photo gallery. Read more
Mt Scopus gets an insight into refugees
May 4, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
Melbourne’s Mount Scopus College Year 10 students have taken part in an educational, informative and eye-opening Refugee Awareness Day, as part of their Community Service Program. Read more
Golan Heights teens meet Melbourne counterparts
April 30, 2016 by Hayley Hadassin
Melbourne recently hosted twenty year 10 and 11 Diller Teen Fellows from Israel’s Golan Heights region. Read more
Bialik wins Technion first prize
April 21, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
The Australian Government’s drive towards innovation took a major step forward with a first prize being awarded by Israel’s The Technion to Melbourne’s Bialik College…watch the video. Read more
Pesach at Kesser Torah
Sydney’s Kesser Torah College has held its own Pesach event…a J-Wire photo gallery Read more
Naomi Chazan Fellowship
March 18, 2016 by J-Wire Staff
The New Israel Fund Australia has announced the Naomi Chazan Fellowship a unique program for young community members in their 20s and 30s. Read more
