Perth
Eleanor Lyons. Photo: Live Photography
August 4, 2026, 10:11 am
The courage to be sincere
Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin speaks powerfully to modern audiences, breaking down walls and showing how vulnerability can be a positive thing.
By Jessica Abelsohn
ACJS conference delegates heard from Rabbi Menachem Dadon.
May 25, 2026, 5:27 pm
Jewish school leaders gather in Sydney
Jewish school leaders from across Australia convened in Sydney for the ACJS annual conference to share ideas, collaborate and show support following Bondi.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Kesher children thanking some of the volunteers.
July 31, 2025, 9:33 am
The Kesher effect
For the Kesher team in Australia, the connection with Israeli children and families goes both ways. Jessica Abelsohn spoke to Talia Bernstein, founder of Kesher, about why she set up the school and what the impact has been.
By Jessica Abelsohn
A poster promoting the rallies.
July 3, 2025, 8:00 am
Multicultiral rallies to take place this week
The rallies are organised by Minority Impact – a multicultural alliance supporting democratic values.
By Shane Desiatnik
ECAJ co-CEO Alex Ryvchin speaking at Yom Hashoah in Perth.
May 1, 2025, 1:04 pm
Ryvchin: Holocaust survivors show ‘superhuman resilience’
'The teachings and the actions of the survivors have shown us that we can withstand anything that this world can throw at us'
By AJN STAFF
Sydney.
February 6, 2025, 7:17 am
This is Australia
“I write to you today with deep admiration for your incredible resilience during these challenging times,” wrote srael’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli.
By Carly Adno
Dancing at the Never Again is Now rally in Perth. Photo: Julie K Photography
November 14, 2024, 10:25 am
Perth stands against hate
The Never Again is Now event was organised by Pastor Mark Leach and a group of 30 WA-based volunteers.
By AJN STAFF
Photo: Perth hairdresser Jay Lazarus
January 13, 2024, 5:52 pm
Sperm donor rejected due to Jewishness
Jay Lazarus, a Perth hairdresser, has been shocked to have a same sex couple reject his sperm donation due to his being a pro-Israel Jew.
By Bruce Hill
Jill Rabinowitz running an In My Pocket project workshop at South Perth Primary School.
October 6, 2023, 6:02 am
Kindertransport-inspired lessons expand to WA
“I think that Dorrith felt like children should know what is happening in the world, and I agree”
By AJN STAFF
Attorney General Mark Dreyfus at the JHub site in Perth. Jonathan Silbert (L) and Tony Tate (R). USE THIS
September 3, 2023, 7:01 am
AG visits JHub and Chabad WA
While in Perth, Dreyfus also took time to visit Chabad WA, along with federal Minister for Early Childhood Education and Youth, Anne Aly.
By Bruce Hill
Year 5 students at Carmel School took part in the In My Pocket workshop.
July 13, 2023, 12:18 pm
‘In My Pocket’ workshop at Carmel School
The students reflected on their artwork, putting their thoughts on paper to explain the motivation behind their creations and went on to share their reflections with their teachers and peers.
By AJN STAFF
IN MY POCKET is a project aimed at primary school aged children.
April 30, 2023, 12:10 pm
Program aimed at school children
In My Pocket program participants will watch a video and read Oppenheim Sim’s true story about her escape, all alone, in 1939 from Germany.
By AJN STAFF
Attendees at the 2023 Mizrachi Australia conference in Perth last month. Photo: Donnay Zulberg Photography
March 9, 2023, 11:35 am
Perth proud to host national conference
A community learning program was a feature, exploring topics such as conversion, surrogacy, the meaning of Purim and cancel culture.
By AJN STAFF
Mayor of Stirling Mark Irwin presenting Menora co-founder and vice-president Vivienne Bensky with a certificate of appreciation on Australia Day.
February 9, 2023, 11:55 am
City of Stirling recognises Menora’s work
This year, councillor Suzanne Migdale nominated Menora for the Active Citizenship category, which was endorsed by the Stirling's mayor Mark Irwin.
By Shane Desiatnik
Rabbi Kim Ettlinger with her daughter Noa at her Upsherin on Sunday.
December 1, 2022, 10:35 am
Perth homecoming for Rabbi Ettlinger
Rabbi Kim Ettlinger has been inducted as the rabbi of Progressive congregation Temple David in Perth.
By Peter Kohn
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