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An illustration from the book.
November 29, 2023, 7:26 am
Helping kids deal with trauma
"In this reality, we're exposed to triggers: These stimuli that remind us of real danger, and make us react like the danger itself is present,"
By Lior Zaltzman
Artwork by Claire Hogan
November 28, 2023, 7:23 am
New exhibition for visually impaired artists
“I am legally blind and have learnt not to get frustrated. My work reflects how I perceive, see the world. So, it is brightly coloured, quirky and imperfect.”
By AJN STAFF
The new Hidden: Seven Children Saved exhibition at MHM.
November 28, 2023, 7:13 am
Engaging immersive experiences
Visitors will be moved by the history, provoked by its messages and yet inspired to do better in the world today.
By Carol Saffer
November 28, 2023, 6:38 am
In her own words: Barbra Streisand
According to a biography written by Neal Gabler about the star, Streisand was mocked and dismissed for acting and looking “too Jewish”.
By Jessica Abelsohn
November 26, 2023, 7:26 am
Exhibits shown aboard to support Israel
The installation is on black walls, with the names of the 1200 victims spray-painted to look like the plaques on the AMIA building facade...
By AJN STAFF
Yagil (left) and Or Yaakov. Photo: supplied via Times of Israel
November 20, 2023, 7:21 am
Animator creates short about abducted brothers
Goodman said he gets deeply involved in any project he works on, but usually can take breaks to eat, be with his kids, live his life. Not this time.
By JESSICA STEINBERG
Pip Mushin and Theatrical's Andrew Gyopar.
November 10, 2023, 7:22 am
Powerful themes, terrific score and performances
“Theatrical may be a small, independent theatre company but it has a huge heart and certainly punches above its weight,”
By Jessica Abelsohn
The cast of A Very Jewish Christmas Carol in rehearsal.
November 8, 2023, 7:03 am
Classic tale gets touch of Jewish humour
Hearst said that in the particular environment the world is currently facing, there has been nothing more uplifting than being part of the Jewish creatives who have come together to make a show that celebrates life.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Alexander Gavrylyuk. Photo: Marco Borggreve
November 5, 2023, 6:50 am
Final Live at the Great to honour those lost in Israel
Gavrylyuk also explains his connection to Israel thanks to the Arthur Rubenstein International Piano Master Competition which he won in 2005. Since then, he has been to Israel almost every year to perform.
By Jessica Abelsohn
October 29, 2023, 6:39 am
‘We time travel every time we read a book’
Her best advice for budding writers? Write every day, ensure it becomes a habit. She said the more you write, the easier it becomes, “even though it’s never easy”.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Paul McCartney and Jane Asher, Miles Davis in the background
October 25, 2023, 7:00 am
Photographing the big stars
David Wallace spent many years photographing some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll, from The Beatles through to Diana Ross, with a story to share for each musician. He spoke to Jessica Abelsohn about his photography and his experience with the 2019/2020 bushfire season.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Niv Gronovich.
October 16, 2023, 7:04 am
Nineteen-year-old Israeli explores antibiotics
“The idea is not to replace antibiotics but to have another tool,”
By Peter Kohn
Olympics swimming champion Ian Thorpe at the Auschwitz memorial site in Poland.
October 15, 2023, 6:36 am
Fresh ideas on combating hate
Geffen told The AJN the launch will go ahead during the Hamas–Israel war, because it is apt to launch a program combating antisemitism during a war which represents "blind hatred of Jews and Israel".
By Peter Kohn
Year 12 student Rosie with her Jellyfish artwork.
October 12, 2023, 12:35 pm
Artist Anna Blatman opens 2023 Art Exhibition
The exhibition showcased the creative skills and thought processes of students from prep to year 12, highlighting their talent across different areas of visual arts, design, visual communication and media.
By Carol Saffer
Hanna Silver winning image: Robot Intermarriage Melbourne 1895.
October 12, 2023, 12:20 pm
Inaugural AI-generated art prize
Garens said, "I was thinking what a good way it would be to present AI and have that conversation but not present it as photography."
By Carol Saffer
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