Health and Wellness

The Emeline Medical Centre is located in Malvern.

September 20, 2023, 7:38 am

“The focus is always on following the latest evidence to target health monitoring with the available interventions, and match that up to one’s own health priorities.”

By AJN STAFF

September 19, 2023, 8:48 pm

Better understanding through performance

We all know that food allergies and digestive diseases have a much higher prevalence in Jewish populations, so Dobia is hoping that her cabaret will speak to many in the community.

By AJN STAFF

September 19, 2023, 7:21 am

Knowing your rights post-relationship breakdown

There’s no one-size-fits-all formula for property outcomes or determining the best interests of children.

By AJN STAFF

Run into a more active lifestyle for the new year. Photo: Leandro Boogalu/Pexels.com

September 6, 2023, 6:35 am

Taking stock of your body and soul

As we prepare for Rosh Hashanah, what can we do for our mind, body and soul to ensure we bring in the new year with a sense of positivity and purpose?

By Rabbi Daniel Rabin

Dr Daniel Lichtblau is back consulting at The Emeline Medical Centre.

September 4, 2023, 6:58 am

Emeline Medical Centre welcomes GP back

The Emeline Medical Centre is pleased to welcome GP Dr Daniel Lichtblau back from leave after the arrival of his second child. Dr Lichtblau is proud to consult at a medical clinic that is compassionate, family friendly and dedicated to quality primary care.

By AJN STAFF

August 25, 2023, 7:22 am

Catzel feels on top of the world

The Sydneysider first made his mark as a masters swimmer by winning gold medals at the 2013 and 2017 Maccabiah Games in Israel.

By AJN STAFF

The Sydney Friendship Circle Walk takes place on Sunday.

August 24, 2023, 11:38 am

Acceptance and inclusion

The Friendship Circle Walk began in 2009 with a small but dedicated committee, a handful of business partners and an idea to build a self-perpetuating annual community fundraising and awareness event. The aim of the Walk is to raise awareness for disability acceptance and inclusion.

By AJN STAFF

Community Health Support with the Rescue Rover. Photo: Caprese Katz

August 17, 2023, 2:15 pm

Rescue Rover to the scene

Executive director Jesse Lenn said: "We are so proud to unveil a fleet of dedicated CHS response vehicles, which help ensure our first responder volunteers are fully equipped and able to respond promptly to administer lifesaving treatment to members of our community."

By AJN STAFF

Simone Biles warms up at the US Classic. Photo: AP Photo/Morry Gash

August 14, 2023, 7:04 am

Simone Biles is back with the unicorn beat

"I feel really good about where I am right now, mentally and physically," Biles said. "I still think there are some things to work on in my routines, but for the first meet back, I would say it went pretty well. I'm very shocked. Surprised."

By AJN STAFF

Daniel Goldman and Andrew Shostak (centre left and right) visit Hadassah hospital in Tel Aviv.

August 9, 2023, 7:20 am

A tour of Hadassah

During their visit, Shostak and Goldman had the opportunity to interact with professionals from various departments of Hadassah, experiencing first-hand the expertise and compassionate patient care for which the organisation is renowned globally.

By AJN STAFF

August 3, 2023, 12:45 pm

Brave talks, brave speakers, for a brave audience

Presented by JCA The Choice Foundation and JewishCare, Brave Talks will explore how to find hope and healing when faced with seemingly impossible loss and darkness – proving the power of both the human spirit and human connections.

By AJN STAFF

Six-year-old cancer patient Adam Abu al-Rob at home in the village of Jalbun, east of Jenin, West Bank, in May. Photo: Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP

July 26, 2023, 7:18 am

‘Every trip is a small peace for an hour’

Around 2700 Palestinian patients are driven to Israeli hospitals every year by members of the 'Road to Recovery' group, breaking physical and language barriers.

July 24, 2023, 6:32 am

Next-generation philanthropy

In 18 months of operation, GGC has built a global network of 115 philanthropists, which it aims to grow to 450, with a five-year goal of $US40 million in donations to Israeli projects.

By Peter Kohn

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

From left: Rabbi Aycee and Rebbetzin Sorella Abrahams of Abraham's Tent with Marjorie O'Neill MP.

July 6, 2023, 12:03 pm

New community transport service for medical appts

We're really excited and we've had an incredible response from the community, both in terms of volunteers and also people asking for the service and just expressing gratitude for [it],"

By RACHEL TREISMAN