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Masada ELC students Evie Black and Jake Freedman.
September 24, 2021, 1:30 pm
Students make posters, cards for vulnerable
Masada College students have been lifting the spirits of Montefiore residents and frontline hospital workers by making special cards.
By AJN STAFF
Yaakov Shwekey. Photo: Facebook
September 24, 2021, 10:22 am
A concert to lift everyone’s spirits
Jewish American singer Yaakov Shwekey will perform an exclusive online concert for Australian audiences this Sunday night.
By AJN STAFF
Malka Leifer, as sketched in Melbourne Magistrates' Court. Image: Courtesy Nine
September 23, 2021, 3:50 pm
Leifer pleads not guilty, ordered to stand trial
After a two-week committal hearing, Magistrate Johanna Metcalf ruled, "The evidence is of sufficient weight to commit Leifer for trial."
By Evan Zlatkis
Joseph Gutnick in the early 2000s as Demons president. David Smorgon ahead of the 2016 Grand Final.
September 23, 2021, 11:58 am
Historic AFL grand final for frum footy fans
For decades, shomer Shabbat Jews could not watch the pre-COVID Saturday daytime grand finals at the MCG.
By Peter Kohn
Andrew Breckler and Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk at the AMM PPE factory in Brisbane.
September 23, 2021, 11:00 am
Shoe tycoon puts heart and sole into PPE
By CARLY DOUGLAS
Matthew Guy blows the shofar during a meeting with members of the Rabbinical Council of Victoria in the lead up to Rosh Hashanah in 2015. Photo: Peter Haskin
September 23, 2021, 10:15 am
This guy’s ‘in awe’ of Victorian Jews
Matthew Guy reiterated that he and the Victorian Liberal Party "are strong supporters of the State of Israel" and said "this relationship will continue to flourish under my and David Southwick's leadership for the foreseeable future".
By CARLY DOUGLAS
September 23, 2021, 12:00 am
Centre bounce in Tel Aviv thanks to embassy
The Australian Embassy joined with the Cheetahs to organise the AFL football tournament, inviting footy fans to "Come down and say g'day or have a kick".
By AJN STAFF
From left: Brad Hazzard, Darren Bark and Rabbi Benjamin Elton earlier this year.
September 23, 2021, 12:00 am
Outdoor High Holy Day services a success
"I would like to thank our community for following the rules in place, and allowing us all to commemorate this memorable new year," said JBOD CEO Darren Bark.
By AJN STAFF
The National Carillon in Canberra lit up with the colours of the Israeli and UAE flags at the weekend.
September 23, 2021, 12:00 am
‘A new chapter in the history of peace’
Over the weekend, Canberra’s iconic National Carillon and Telstra Tower were illuminated with the colours of the Israeli and United Arab Emirates flags to mark one year since the agreement was signed.
By Evan Zlatkis
A court sketch of Malka Leifer appearing in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court via video link in January. Image: Courtesy Nine
September 23, 2021, 12:00 am
Counsellor ‘feared legal action’
Extradited from Israel earlier this year, Leifer is facing 74 charges of child sexual abuse. She has claimed she is innocent of the charges.
By Peter Kohn
A worker performs a COVID-19 rapid antigen test at a Magen David Adom testing centre in Jerusalem, on August 29, 2021. Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90
September 20, 2021, 12:00 pm
COVID result in seconds
"Our solution can help stop the spread by instantly detecting people who are infectious at the point of entry and allow communities and economies to safely return to a normal way of life."
By AJN STAFF
From left: Jackie Elias, Mitch Burnie and Emma Rapaport.
September 19, 2021, 1:30 pm
Sauerkraut was ferment to be
This year’s crop at Adamama seemed to have been plagued, but nothing was going to stop the “Kraut Krew” making their Rosh Hashanah sauerkraut.
By AJN STAFF
Karen Blumberg and Louis Granich at his Year 2 awards night eight years ago.
September 19, 2021, 10:30 am
Louis and Karen: a top team for 12 years
Celebrating the longtime friendship of Carmel student Louis Granich and his EA, Karen Blumberg.
September 19, 2021, 9:00 am
Monte shines a spotlight on ageing with new web series
Montefiore's recently launched online series of talks highlights issues affecting older members of the community and their loved ones.
By AJN STAFF
New AFTAU CEO David Solomon.
September 17, 2021, 3:00 pm
New CEO for Australian Friends of Tel Aviv University
Sydney business leader David Solomon is the new CEO of the Australian Friends of Tel Aviv University.
By AJN STAFF
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