Errol joins Jewish House
April 18, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Sydney-based community service organisation Jewish House has welcomed Errol Jacobson to its team as a clinical consultant and active member of the Clinical Governance Committee. Read more
An innovative strategy ahead of National Homelessness Week 2021 – cryptocurrency
August 1, 2021 by Rachel Phillips
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Sydney’s Jewish House has announced its strategy to tackle homelessness head-on with the roll-out of several innovative programs, platforms and partnerships, including the development of a new online & text resource tool for ‘Couch Surfers’ at risk of becoming homeless, and a bold move into the Cryptocurrency philanthropy space. Read more
Mend app to combat homelessness
The Mend app was launched 12 months ago by Bondi’s Jewish House CEO Rabbi Mendel Kastel and Sydney entrepreneur Alexandra Tselios to help identify people living on the street and to link them with appropriate support networks. Read more
First Jewish organisation commits to the National Redress Scheme
July 4, 2018 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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The Australian Government has welcomed the announcement that Sydney-based charity Jewish House NSW will join the National Redress Scheme. Read more
Dassi Erlich tells her story
JNFNSW, in collaboration of the Jewish House and The Australian Jewish News, raised awareness for victims of child sexual abuse and support for the Association of Rape Crisis Centres in Israel. Read more
NSW Premier to be guest of honour at Jewish House gala dinner
October 7, 2017 by J-Wire Staff
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Sydney’s Bondi crisis care and homelessness charity Jewish House will host the NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian at their annual Gala Dinner in November. Read more
Rose Batty speaks at Jewish House gala dinner
December 2, 2015 by David Sokol
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Over 800 guests attended Sydney’s The Jewish House’s Gala Dinner at which 2015 Australian of the Year Rosy Batty spoke of her personal experiences of family violence. Read more
Chanukah tales
December 22, 2014 by Henry Benjamin
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Sydney’s Young Adult Chabad have distributed hundreds of latkes and doughnuts in Martin Place.
$40,000 for Sydney care organisation
December 14, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
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The NSW Government has awarded a $40,ooo grant to Sydney care and refuge facility Jewish House Read more
Jewish House Gala Dinner
December 3, 2014 by J-Wire Staff
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Over 500 guests packed Sydney’s Sheraton Wentworth Hotel for The Jewish House Gala Dinner, raising over $250,000 for the care and refuge facility. Read more
The Rabbi and I
October 28, 2014 by Roz Tarszisz
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Star of the King and I Teddy Tahu Rhodes will depart from his operatic repertoire to include My Yiddishe Mama when he performs at a Jewish House fundraiser in December. Read more
Volunteers urgently needed to find Michelle
October 26, 2014 by Henry Benjamin
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Over 500 members of the Sydney Jewish community have been mobilised in the search to find missing 11-yr-old Michelle Levy. Read more
First Base at First Base
February 21, 2014 by Henry Benjamin
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Federal Minister for Communications Malcolm Turnbull cut through the red tape straddling the entrance to Sydney’s Jewish House’s latest venture…First Base, a 14-roomed Bondi building which will offer temporary housing for the homeless. Read more
Jewish House Gala Dinner
December 2, 2013 by Henry Benjamin
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Over 350 guests sang Ma’oz Tzur as Jewish House CEO Rabbi Mendel Kastel lit the Menorah at the care organisation’s gala dinner. Read more
Blessed cats
October 4, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
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Cats mixed with guests as Rabbi Mendel Kastel blessed the feline residents of Sydney’s Newtown Cat Protection Society as the part of the activities of World Animal Day. Read more
Policing the service
October 1, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
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Sydney’s The Central Synagogue will host the Police and Servicemen Remembrance Service this Friday evening. Read more
Aiding the kennel-less
July 11, 2013 by Henry Benjamin
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Sydney’s Jewish House is taking care to a new level…by offering aid to homeless dogs. Read more
Into the Lions’ den
July 5, 2013 by J-Wire Staff
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Rabbi Mendel Kastel recently visited Bondi Lions club…and walked away with a $5ooo cheque. Read more