Rabbi Gad Krebs
From left: Rabbi Gad Krebs, Ofir Tamir, and Amit Parpara light a candle at the Lights of Hope event. Photo: Vicki Lauren Photography
December 14, 2023, 12:15 pm
Emotional start to Chanukah
"It's now Chanukah and each of us is a very small light, but together, we are a huge light," Natalia Cassarotti.
By Shane Desiatnik
Photo: Alex Ragen/Dreamstime.com
December 13, 2018, 12:01 am
Rabbinical reflections on ‘Who is a Jew’
An individual's decision to not convert, or to convert through non-orthodox means, cannot assuage the challenges that their children will face when prejudiced by the mainstream, self identifying Jews. Our decisions today have consequences tomorrow. Accepting, rather than abrogating, responsibility for those choices is something that could be instilled by our parents … or perhaps by a strong and competent educational institution.
Kehillat Masada Synagogue’s Rabbi Gad Krebs.
February 21, 2018, 12:01 am
Conflict at Kehillat Masada
IN what is believed to be a first in Jewish adult education in Australia, Rabbi Gad Krebs from Kehillat Masada has created a series of talks, debates and discussions designed to make people feel uncomfortable - at least initially.
By Shane Desiatnik
The Shuk is at the centre of a new row between CK and the KA.
January 22, 2018, 12:01 am
KA-CK conflict heats up
COMMUNITY Kashrut (CK) has been slammed by its opposition, the Kashrut Authority (KA), but endorsed by a top kashrut agency in Israel, which the KA itself approves of.
By Joshua Levi
Kehillat Masada Synagogue’s Rabbi Gad Krebs.
March 11, 2016, 12:00 am
Rabbis back refugees
TWELVE Sydney rabbis have joined their interstate counterparts in calling on the federal government not to deport 267 asylum seekers to Nauru.
By Gareth Narunsky
The Community Kashrut logo.
December 10, 2015, 12:00 am
CK rabbi: ‘This is war’
WITH Sydney’s second kashrut certification agency on the brink of offering its services for the first time, its chief rabbi has declared there is a kashrut war in Sydney.
By Joshua Levi
June 26, 2015, 12:00 am
‘Community man in every sense’ mourned
THE Sydney Jewish community has lost one of its most dedicated members with the passing of Fred Seskin last Saturday night.
By Gareth Narunsky
Orthodox Jews pushing a pram on Shabbat thanks to the eruv. Photo: Peter Haskin/AJN file.
May 28, 2015, 12:00 am
St Ives gets its eruv
By Gareth Narunsky
February 20, 2015, 12:00 am
Kehillat Masada turns 30
By Evan Zlatkis
June 19, 2014, 12:00 am
Sydney prays for kidnapped teens
MORE than 1000 members of Sydney’s Jewish community gathered in solidarity on Monday evening, praying for the safe return of the three kidnapped teenagers in Israel.
By Phoebe Roth
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