Learning about Shavuot
May 20, 2015 by Nanette Horak
BJE’s Emet (SRE) students have learnt about Shavuot, the Hebrew word for ‘weeks’ commemorating the anniversary of the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. Read more
AUJS visits NSW parliament
May 14, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
A delegation of student leaders from the Australasian Union of Jewish Students has met with parliamentarians and senior political figures at NSW Parliament House. Read more
Australians “quizzed” by Netanyahu
April 28, 2015 by Hayley Hadassin
Australian’s Chani Charak, 16 from Kesser Torah in Sydney and Chaya Leah (Lele) Kaltmann, 17 from Beth Rivka Ladies College in Melbourne competed in the 52nd World Bible Quiz held in Israel. Read more
Change of plans
April 11, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
The Australasian Union Of Jewish Students (AUJS) has announced a reengineering of its popular Aviv Israel program. Read more
The Shuk a great success
April 3, 2015 by Hayley Hadassin
The Zionist Federation of Australia’s Israel Program SHUK has met with tremendous success in Sydney and Melbourne. Read more
Maccabi selections for the JCC Games
March 20, 2015 by Jonathan Mond
Maccabi Australia congratulates the following athletes on their selection to represent Australia at the upcoming JCC Games being held in Dallas and Miami in July this year. Read more
South Africa’s Chief Rabbi visits Moriah
March 6, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
Rabbi Warren Goldstein, the South African rabbi behind the Shabbat Project, has visited Sydney’s Moriah College. Read more
Blood brothers – and sisters
February 25, 2015 by Simonne Brill
A team of eight Moriah College Year 11 students has reached the International finals of a prestigious Future Problem Solving Competition. Read more
Heading for Dallas
February 22, 2015 by Leanne Shelton
Eight young Maccabi NSW basketballers have been selected to compete at the JCC Maccabi Games in Dallas, Texas in August. Read more
Refugee Awareness Day at Mount Scopus
February 16, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
Melbourne’s Mount Scopus College Year 10 students have participated in Refugee Awareness Day. Read more
Gan Izzy Camp
February 5, 2015 by Roz Tarszisz
These past summer holidays, 106 children aged 5-13 attended Gan Izzy day camp organised by Chabad Youth NSW.
BJE in 2015
February 4, 2015 by Nanette Horak
In 2014 the Board of Jewish Education achieved several milestones in different areas of its programmes. Read more
Israel by choice
February 3, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
37 young adults have left Australia to participate in the Israel by Choice program. Read more
Maccabi meets Montefiore
January 29, 2015 by Donna Surdut
Participants in Maccabi’s Junior Carnival from across Australia converged at Jewish Care recently to participate in Maccabi-Jewish Care Community Day. Read more
The good oil
December 17, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
The traditional art of olive making has been taught to young primary school children as they learn more about Chanukah. Read more
BJE Boys lay tefillin at the Kotel
December 12, 2014 by Nanette Horak
NSW Board of Jewish Education boys on a visit to Israel at the Kotel. Read more
Bible quiz winner fifth in her family to score
December 10, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
The Zionist Federation of Australia’s Federal Bible Quiz took place took place recently in Melbourne with the winner joining three siblings who have won the prize and a fourth who was runner-up. Read more
Sydney student to represent Australia in the Hague
December 8, 2014 by Michelle Favero
For Emanuel School student, Daniel Hellig-Smith, rubbing shoulders with diplomats and policy makers will soon be par for the course. Read more
Mount Scopus meets Mount Scopus
December 5, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
Melbourne’s Mount Scopus College students are visiting Israel, with nearly 90% of Year 10 students choosing to participate in the College’s optional Ulpan programs. Read more
Mount Scopus bridges the gap
November 27, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
A small group of Mount Scopus College students have been volunteering to visit Emmy Monash Aged Care once a month as part of the Bridging the Gap Program. Read more
JEMs says thank you
November 11, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
JEMs (Jewish Education Matters) has held its fourth banquet and graduation ceremony and donated $1,800 to Kesser Torah College. Read more
Scopus hits the streets
October 28, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
As part of the Mount Scopus College Achshav program, Year 9 students have spent an eye-opening week at City Cite on Flinders Street. Read more
Middle East ambassador
October 24, 2014 by Michelle Favero
Sydney’s Emanuel School’s Alia Huberman has been selected as one of 10 students nationally to represent Australia as a Middle East Youth Ambassador. Read more
BJE Weekend Escape and Adventure
October 3, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
Sydney’s Board of Jewish Education has recently hosted a Weekend escape camp. Read more
Bible quiz winner
September 9, 2014 by Brenda Segal
Chaya Leah Kaltmann, a student at Leibler Yavneh College, has won the Victorian state finals of the 2014 Youth Bible Quiz. Read more
BJE entertains students from Israel
August 16, 2014 by Nanette Horak
BJE students who participated in the Emet Israel program in 2013 recently hosted a dinner for the students from the Arava region. Read more
New head of primary for Emanuel
August 4, 2014 by Michelle Favero
Emanuel School’s new Head of Primary, Natanya Milner, is no stranger to the School or its students. Read more
Descendants inherit the stories
July 31, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
Young descendants of Holocaust survivors participated in an evening of poetry and story-telling. Read more
Scopus students write to IDF soldiers
Students at Melbourne’s Mount Scopus College have the soldiers of the IDF firmly in their hearts and minds. Read more
Lostkeyz Finds the Time to Rhyme
July 28, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
Doron Losky, who is better known by his stage name, Lostkeyz is a 17-year-old rapper and a Year 12 student at Emanuel School in Sydney. Read more
