Beth Rivkah Ladies College
Tova Gampel
July 10, 2025, 2:26 pm
Mazal Tov on Double Honours
“Our students are a credit to their teachers, our school and the entire community.”
By AJN STAFF
Kids are affected by antisemitism as much as adults.
June 20, 2025, 10:00 am
12-year-old girl faces antisemitism
Antisemitism is scary, and it’s okay to feel scared, angry, or worried about it.
By Bruce Hill and Shaina Karnowsky
Chaya Glasman.
July 25, 2024, 10:52 am
An award double header
The awards recognise the effort invested by the students and are a testament to the teaching staff at Beth Rivkah.
By Carol Saffer
The offensive graffiti at Mount Scopus College.
July 11, 2024, 8:00 am
Year 12 students speak out against hate
Every Jewish day school in Victoria, plus Carmel School in Perth, WA, participated in the project, with students working together on a shared document.
By Bruce Hill
August 27, 2023, 7:16 am
Songwriting as a way to process life
Sara Hecht has always been drawn to music, saying writing and singing gives voice to the body and the soul. She spoke to Jessica Abelsohn about her journey through music, what she thinks about the music industry and her most recent song release, Is This Faith.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Erosion by Jesse Onas. Winner of the Morrie Gold Memorial Prize as the overall winner. Photo: Supplied.
June 29, 2023, 11:13 am
B’nai B’rith Jewish Youth Art Competition winners
A crowd of 213 visitors packed into the Glen Eira Town Hall Gallery. Other dignitaries who participated in the prize-giving ceremony included Liberal Member for Caulfield David Southwick and Dr Benny Monheit, president of B'nai B'rith Australia and New Zealand
By Mia Gardiner
Isaac Rozental received a Top All-Round VCE High Achievers award.
May 7, 2020, 6:00 am
‘An immense sense of pride’
The AJN wishes a hearty mazal tov to all the Melbourne Jewish day school recipients of the Premier’s VCE Awards last week.
By Rebecca Davis
From left: VCE duxes Yossi Frenkel, Isaac Rozental, Freya Boltman and Ben Aizenstros. Photo: Peter Haskin
December 19, 2019, 11:10 am
Bialik, Scopus lead the charge
Bialik College earned the top spot among Melbourne's Jewish day schools for best VCE performer, followed by Mount Scopus Memorial College.
By Rebecca Davis
Mount Scopus class of 2019.
December 12, 2019, 1:42 pm
The ATARs are in
Jewish students are among the top achievers in this year's Victorian Certificate of Education exams.
By Rebecca Davis
A photo of Thalia amid the floral tributes at the site of the Bourke Street tragedy last year. Photo: Peter Haskin
November 15, 2018, 12:01 am
Gargasoulas found guilty
MELBOURNE man James Gargasoulas, 28, has been found guilty of multiple murders after a car rampage in Bourke Street in January last year during which 10-year-old Beth Rivkah Ladies College student Thalia Hakin and five other pedestrians were run down and killed.
A photo of Thalia Hakin at the site of the Bourke Street attack in January 2017. Photo: Peter Haskin
December 20, 2017, 1:00 pm
Bourke Street rampage ‘not guilty’ plea
The man accused of a car rampage in Bourke Street in January, which killed six people, including a young Jewish girl, faced a directions hearing in the Supreme Court on Monday.
Jana Zvedeniuk's performance of Nadia Popova has been chosen for Top Class.
February 14, 2017, 12:01 am
Excellent artists
STUDENTS at Melbourne’s Jewish day schools are among those who have been selected for the VCE Season of Excellence 2017, a program showcasing the best student work across the arts.
The inspirational letter Thalia Hakin wrote in 2015.
January 26, 2017, 7:16 am
The words of an angel
“Now the world is dark, but soon to be bright for us”, wrote Thalia Hakin in 2015, the girl tragically killed in last Friday's attack in Bourke Street Mall.
By Joshua Levi
January 21, 2017, 8:30 pm
Community mourns ‘happy and bubbly’ Thalia
THE Jewish community is in mourning following the death of 10-year-old Thalia Hakin, who was killed in Friday’s car ramming attack in Melbourne.
Nimrod Shapir from Bialik College received an ATAR of 99.9. The school earned first place in Victoria based on 2016 VCE results.
December 22, 2016, 12:00 am
Bialik College tops state
Bialik College’s remarkable VCE results have earned the school first place in Victoria for 2016 based on median, and percentage of study, scores over 40.
By Phoebe Roth
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