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Jewish kids in Cairns enjoying activities with Rabbi Ari Rubin from Chabad of North Queensland.
August 10, 2023, 11:38 am
Giving Day campaign for Cairns community
"North Queensland is blessed to have beautiful nature and climate, but we have found that the Jewish presence here is what is growing the most beautifully."
By AJN STAFF
Gary Meyers with Kerry-Lee Brandt Salamon.
July 13, 2023, 12:30 pm
Aussie fundraiser helps South African amputee
'A nobler cause is hard to find ... Kerry-Lee is outgoing, happy, vivacious and more than anything, gives of herself, helping those in need.'
By Shane Desiatnik
Yanir Yakutiel at the 2023 Vinnies CEO Sleepout at White Bay Cruise Terminal on June 22.
June 29, 2023, 11:41 am
‘For homeless people, it is every night’
“It’s needed, because with the rising cost of living and lack of affordable housing, more and more people – especially women – are really struggling, and becoming homeless.”
By Shane Desiatnik
Rabbi Mendel Kastel (centre) with winning team members from Comlink, (from left) Paul Ghanem, John Ellis, Brad Armstrong, and Gary Cohen.
June 15, 2023, 6:57 am
Golfers get into the swing of fundraising
The funds raised will go towards supporting Jewish House’s crucial work in helping people and families experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness.
By AJN STAFF
June 8, 2023, 12:17 pm
Smile On Seniors announce Charidy campaign
Smile On Seniors services more than 250 Jewish seniors across 12 non-Jewish facilities in Melbourne, with approximately 500 young volunteers, and collaborations with groups, schools and organisations.
By Hannah Schauder
Ribbon cutters, from left: Hayley Southwick, Peter Horovitz and Esther Frenkiel.
June 8, 2023, 12:04 pm
UIA welcomes residents to new Amigour home
Currently Amigour provides 6000 apartments in 57 homes for around 7500 residents. The need is constantly growing with approximately 27,000 elderly still lacking proper housing in Israel.
By Hannah Schauder
From left: Silva Bernhard, Vanessa Cohen, Nicole Brittain and Kiera Maloney at Sleep at the 'G.
June 5, 2023, 7:16 am
Helping homeless Victorians
The team raised funds on a matching basis with Gandel Foundation, providing a total of $21,786.
By AJN STAFF
Rebecca Kummerfeld recently left the Sydney Jewish Museum after nearly seven years.
June 4, 2023, 7:14 am
JCA puts the pieces together
Spending her first weeks reading Holocaust history and listening to survivor testimony, she realised that the past came alive in a way it didn't in her reading.
By AJN STAFF
Gary Myers (right) meeting former South African rugby captain Francois Pienaar in Cape Town.
June 1, 2023, 12:45 pm
Meyers enjoys life highlight
"I raised about $50,000 for his charity, allowing underprivileged South African kids a chance at a better life."
By AJN STAFF
JCA president Ian Sandler.
May 22, 2023, 6:58 am
‘It all goes towards making a difference’
“If the money’s not there, those two organisations stop. Living in Sydney tomorrow would be very different.”
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: Craig Foster, Kathy Sharp, Ed St John. Photo: Giselle Haber
March 30, 2023, 12:33 pm
Key address from celebrated footballer and activist
"What I particularly like about Courage to Care is they also talk to the students about doing something, taking action, and this concept that you do have agency ..." Foster said.
By AJN STAFF
Surf life saving trainees in Israel.
February 9, 2023, 7:05 am
Funds for surf safety
The week of events in NSW for community members, young adults and seniors kicks off with JNF Australia's annual Green Sunday telethon on February 12.
By RACHEL TREISMAN
Children from Emanuel School's Kornmehl Pre-school ready to face their bright future.
October 28, 2021, 2:00 pm
An opportunity ‘to leave a legacy’
Emanuel School: "This capital appeal campaign is an opportunity for all of us to leave a legacy for our children and our children's children – to further build their connection to Israel, their Jewish heritage and identity."
By AJN STAFF
The new kindergarten library.
October 27, 2021, 9:00 am
‘More than just bricks and mortar’
“An investment in Emanuel School is an investment in the future of Jewish education. Our children’s connection to Israel, their Jewish heritage and practice, and the continuity of community is in our hands.”
By AJN STAFF
Photo: Noel Kessel
June 17, 2021, 1:30 pm
Helping to revitalising ravaged communities
By CARLY DOUGLAS
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