UIA Yom Ha’atzmaut mission strengthens participants and the People of Israel
May 28, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
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Despite the ongoing turbulent and stressful situation that Israel is currently facing, UIA and its supporters felt compelled, more than ever before, to show their unwavering support for our brothers and sisters in Israel at a time that they need it most. Read more
Gesher by UIA: A new and exciting way to connect with Our People
May 9, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
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UIA NSW has launched a new initiative to strengthen our community further in connecting us with the People of Israel. Read more
Hearing their voices – Israeli Women: powerful stories at UIA Women’s Division 2024 headline events
March 22, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
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Over 2,000 women came together for UIA Women’s Division 2024 headline events across Sydney, Melbourne and Perth for memorable gatherings of unity, connection and solidarity with the People of Israel. Read more
Rebuilding the dream: Uniting hearts and rehabilitating Israel at UIA Australia’s 2024 campaign events
March 13, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA Australia hosted over 4, 000 attendees across its 2024 Campaign events in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in support of the People of Israel. Read more
Hear their voices – Israeli women: Powerful stories at UIA Women’s Division events
March 1, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Women across Australia will join together for the UIA Women’s Division 2024 Campaign events on 17 March in Sydney, 19 March in Melbourne and 20 March in Perth – for an in-person event that promises to be a memorable gathering featuring inspirational speakers, all in solidarity with and support for the People of Israel. Read more
UIA 2024 Campaign Gala Events: rebuilding the dream – uniting hearts, rehabilitating Israel
January 30, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA Australia will host Maj Gen (ret) Doron Almog and Michal Uziyahu as the guests of honour for its 2024 Campaign Gala Events in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in March. Read more
Words of support from Boris and Scott
December 18, 2023 by Henry Benjamin
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It was almost an impromptu event when UIA major donors received a week’s notice to hear former prime ministers Australian Scott Morrison and British Boris Johnson following their visit to the Oct 7 kibbutzim. Read more
Stronger together: UIA and ZFA Leadership Solidarity Mission to Israel
December 11, 2023 by J-Wire News Service
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UIA Australia President Esther Frenkiel and Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler, together with a delegation of Australian Jewish leaders, recently embarked on a whirlwind four-day solidarity mission to Israel. Read more
Meet one of Israel’s greatest heroes at UIA’s AGM and campaign launch events
October 3, 2023 by J-Wire News Service
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United Israel Appeal will host Major General (Res.) Doron Almog, Chairman of the Executive of The Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI) at its AGM and 2024 Campaign Launch events in Sydney and Melbourne in November. Read more
Veterans of the Yom Kippur War join UIA webinars
September 12, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA is honoured to be hosting two veterans of the Yom Kippur War in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of this remarkable battle – Brig. Gen. Ret. Avigdor Kahalani and Major General (res.) Uzi Dayan-on two webinars on 19 September. Read more
UIA, ZFA and Taglit plan amazing Israel trip for young Australians
September 10, 2023 by J-Wire News Service
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UIA, in partnership with the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) and Taglit, will send 40 young adults on a Birthright trip of a lifetime. Read more
Provide a Yom Tov meal for Holocaust survivors and the elderly
August 27, 2023 by J-Wire News Service
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Amigour, proudly supported by Keren Hayesod-UIA, is the leading provider in Israel of sheltered housing for Holocaust survivors and the elderly. Read more
Leading the way: Bunnings executives explore Israeli innovation
August 24, 2023 by J-Wire News Service
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The UIA Victoria Women’s Division has held a panel discussion with speakers Leah Balter and Irit Harris, senior Bunnings executives, moderated by Gabi Crafti. Read more
UIA Zoom to feature Israeli constitutional expert
July 31, 2023 by Community newsdesk
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Professor Suzie Navot will be the special guest on UIA’s tomorrow’s weekly online Israel Update. Read more
Special guests offer expert analysis and in-depth insights on UIA’s weekly Israel updates
July 21, 2023 by Community newsdesk
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Meir Javedanfar, Iranian-Israeli Middle East analyst, author, speaker and commentator, will be joining the Israel Update as a guest on Tuesday, 25 July, on Zoom. Read more
Celebrating 75 years of an independent Jewish state with UIA
May 17, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA commemorated the miraculous milestone of Israel’s 75th anniversary by joining over 750 Keren Hayesod-UIA supporters from around the world for a Homeland celebration. Read more
UIA Women’s Division unites in support of life-changing program
April 4, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Over 1000 women came together for UIA Women’s Division 2023 headline events across Sydney, Melbourne and Perth to hear from inspirational guest speakers Ayelet Shaked and Liat Shaked. Read more
UIA NSW Women’s Divison award for outstanding commitment by an emerging leader
March 23, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA NSW Women’s Division has launched the inaugural Shirley Lowy Award for Outstanding Commitment by an Emerging Leader. Read more
Celebrating Israel’s 75th at UIA QLD Campaign opening event
March 9, 2023 by J-Wire News Service
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UIA QLD is counting down until its 2023 Campaign Opening Event with guest speaker Ayelet Shaked – Israel’s Former Minister of Justice and Interior – on Sunday, 26 March, in Brisbane. Read more
Back to school
March 2, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Former Prime Minister of Israel Naftali Bennett has visited Jewish day schools in Sydney and Melbourne meeting students and staff. Read more
For the People of Israel at UIA NSW 2023 Gala Event & Celebration for Israel’s 75th
February 28, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA NSW hosted over 1200 Sydney supporters at its 2023 General Division Gala Event and celebration for Israel’s 75th on 26 February, with guest of honour, the 13th Prime Minister of Israel Naftali Bennett. Read more
UIA to host top Israel educator
October 20, 2022 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA will host the formidable Charlotte Korchak – Senior Educator at StandWithUs, at a variety of events in November in Sydney and Melbourne. Read more
UIA to launch 2023 campaign in person
October 19, 2022 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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United Israel Appeal (UIA) will launch its 2023 Campaign at events in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in November with guest speaker Sam Grundwerg – World Chairman Keren Hayesod-UIA. Read more
SUMMIT UIA: a whirlwind week for the people of Israel
March 4, 2022 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Over 5 nights, Jewish communities across Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane united online for UIA’s 2022 annual event with a twist. Read more
Ayelet Shaked added to UIA Summit line up
February 18, 2022 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA has announced that its guest speaker for the opening night of Summit UIA wll be Ayelet Shaked, Israel’s Interior Minister. Shaked will headline the ‘Politics’-themed session on Sunday 27 February at 7pm AEST. Read more
SUMMIT UIA: 2022 campaign promises events with a difference
January 19, 2022 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA is to produce a five-night symposium with Israel’s finest speakers, icons and personalities, streaming live for UIA’s annual event, albeit with a little twist in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Read more
Change at the top for UIA
November 30, 2021 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Lance Rosenberg has retired as the Federal President of the United Israel Appeal following his three-year tenure, handing over the reins to Esther Frenkiel. Read more
Catch a Zoom for the UIA NSW 2021 AGM with Hillel Neuer
October 25, 2021 by Community Editor
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UIA NSW is hosting its AGM via Zoom with guest speaker Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of UN Watch, a human rights NGO in Geneva, Switzerland as well as an acclaimed international lawyer, diplomat, writer and activist. Read more
Supporting the children of Israel this Kol Nidre
September 8, 2021 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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UIA Victoria is supporting an important project of national priority in Israel for its 2021 Kol Nidre appeal. Read more
UIA announces winners of the 2021 Masada College Roots Project
July 30, 2021 by Community newsdesk
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UIA has announced the Masada College winners of its 2021 Roots Project. Read more