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Rabbi Dr Sholom Shuchat with his family
January 5, 2025, 9:30 am
Chabad Rabbi engineers fertility hope
His work offers an engineering solution for a critical medical issue faced by many couples struggling to conceive.
By Bruce Hill
Rabbi Effy Block with his family, who have had to relocate following the attack.
November 27, 2024, 5:46 pm
Rabbi’s wife and children forced to leave
Chabad synagogue targeted by vandals
By Bruce Hill
Jewish House CEO Rabbi Mendel Kastel.
November 2, 2023, 12:30 pm
Partnership offers support hubs
10 Sydney synagogues and Chabad branches offer support and mental health hubs for the Jewish community.
By AJN STAFF
Mendel Schachter and Avi Tatarka with the Torah scroll.
January 24, 2022, 4:00 pm
Aus and NZ neighbours unite to celebrate Torah completion
The Australian and New Zealand Chabad communities have joined together to write and dedicate a collaborative unity Sefer Torah.
By AJN STAFF
Rebbetzin Devorah Groner.
June 1, 2018, 12:01 am
‘Modest, dedicated and devoted’
THE Jewish community is mourning Rebbetzin Devorah Groner, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 92.
Rabbi Ralph Genende blows the shofar at Caulfield Park in pre-pandemic days. Photo: Peter Haskin
July 14, 2017, 12:01 am
Rabbis of three hues on ‘blacklist’
THREE Australian rabbis – from mainstream Orthodox, Chabad and Progressive shules – are baffled to be on an Israeli Chief Rabbinate “blacklist” of 160 rabbis worldwide.
By Peter Kohn
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump for the 2016 Costume Institute Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Photo: EPA/Justin Lane.
January 20, 2017, 12:01 am
The First Children
Jared Kushner, an Orthodox Jew and grandson of Holocaust survivors who arrived in America in 1949, is to be Trump’s senior White House adviser.
The late Rabbi Mendel Itkin. Photo: Noel Kessel
December 18, 2016, 12:00 am
Tributes flow for beloved rabbi
Chabad communities in Sydney and the US are mourning the loss of influential Rabbi Mendel Itkin, who died from ill health last week, aged 61.
By Shane Desiatnik
There were 343 antisemitic incidents reported to CSG in 2018.
November 19, 2015, 12:00 am
Chabad HQ issues security alert
CHABAD headquarters in New York has told its emissaries across the world to “avoid participating in events with large crowds of people” only three weeks before Chanukah.
By Joshua Levi
Yeshivah Centre.
July 5, 2015, 3:52 pm
Yeshivah announces interim leadership
YESHIVAH has announced the members of the new interim committee of management (COM), Governance Review Panel (GRP) and educational advisors.
May 8, 2012, 12:21 pm
Top rabbi defends Shmuley Boteach
May 31, 2011, 7:25 am
New technology to spread old lessons
TODAY’S Jewish education has to keep pace with the “abundance of opportunities presented by prosperity and technology”, according to a New York rabbi who is about to visit Australia.
An Israeli backpackers has been killed in the New Zealand earthquake.
February 24, 2011, 9:02 am
Chabad crushed in earthquake
AN Israeli backpacker is among the dead, and other Israeli travellers are injured, after a devastating earthquake rocked Christchurch, on New Zealand’s South Island, this week.
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