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ADF members from Melbourne University Regiment with from left Rabbi Glasman, Rabbi Genende, Janice Iloni-Furstenberg.
August 22, 2023, 3:26 pm
Remembering Monash
Rabbi Glasman said, "Sir John Monash was a giant of a man … The esteem in which he is held within our Australian Defence Force, the government and indeed the entire Australian population is unparalleled."
By Carol Saffer
Jewish Men's Breakfast Group.
August 17, 2023, 2:02 pm
Men’s breakfast supports bereaved fathers
They joined the JBP which at the time was predominantly a women's group. "Then about two years ago, the first men's breakfast took place," Hallenstein said.
By Carol Saffer
From left: Rabbi Yaakov Glasman, Sergeant Sarah Green, Janice Iloni-Furstenberg, president St Kilda Shule.
August 10, 2023, 6:35 am
St Kilda Shule hosts first Jewish female Vic Pol officer
"I didn't have to be Jewish but it made my job easier because I understood the people and their community," Green said.
By Carol Saffer
Students and staff with Rabbi Glasman in front of the Torah Scrolls.   Photo: Paul Topol.
August 3, 2023, 12:26 pm
St Kilda Shule hosts visitors from Scotch College
The visit also revealed a fascinating confluence as both Sir John Monash and Sir Zelman Cowen, historical members of St Kilda Shule, were once students at Scotch College.
By Mia Gardiner
Premier Daniel Andrews (left) with Rabbi Glasman and St Kilda Shule president Janice Iloni-Furstenburg during Andrews' first visit to the shule earlier this year. Photo: Paul Topol.
July 30, 2023, 5:12 pm
Premier Daniel Andrews visits St Kilda Shule
Rabbi of the shule Rabbi Yaakov Glasman said, "Premier Andrews has for years been an incredibly strong supporter of the State of Israel and friend of the Jewish community.
By Mia Gardiner
An illustration from Shabbos Schmabbos?
July 30, 2023, 6:37 am
That Shabbat feeling
David Filmore describes Shabbat as the perfect day to separate oneself from the hassles of the regular week. But as a kid, he wanted to do more on Shabbat than sit in synagogue. He wanted to go on adventures. So, he wrote a book about how to embrace Shabbat and the adventurous spirit. Jessica Abelsohn spoke to the filmmaker and author about Shabbos Schmabbos?
By Jessica Abelsohn
Photo: Victoria Police/Facebook
July 27, 2023, 5:50 am
Historical sexual offence allegations
Velvel Serebryanski has been extradited from the United States to Australia to face historical sexual offence charges.
By Mia Gardiner
Louis Super (left) lays Tefillin with Rabbi Yaakov Glasman. Photo: Paul Topol.
July 20, 2023, 12:23 pm
Donning the leather
"Although St Kilda Shule puts on many events throughout the year, for me the most important ones are those engaging the youth," said rabbi of St Kilda Shule, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman.
By Mia Gardiner
The Kol Halev launch at St Kilda Town Hall. Photo: Dean Schmideg
July 12, 2023, 6:34 am
Voice as a threat to democracy ‘a nonsense’
Stand Up CEO Courtney Winter-Peters drew parallels between Jewish displacement and the plight of First Australians. "We ourselves have travelled the path of an anguished heart … We will not be bystanders."
By Peter Kohn
Rabbi Yaakov Glasman (left) and Salomon Sacal. Photo: Paul Topol
July 6, 2023, 11:53 am
Shule member’s ‘awe-inspiring’ journey
"From a dire prognosis to almost touching the sky atop the world, he demonstrated that one should never give up or accept limitations in life,"
By Mia Gardiner
From left: Josh Burns MP, Senator James Patterson and David Southwick.
July 6, 2023, 11:46 am
J-AIR opens St Kilda studios
"It's great to have strong support for our station and acknowledgement of the importance J-AIR plays in the community,"
By Mia Gardiner
From left: David Marlow, Janice Furstenberg, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman, Joel Lazar. Photo: Peter Haskin.
July 3, 2023, 6:44 am
Environmental protection pledge
"Taking action on climate is vital if we want to provide a better future for our children and grandchildren."
By Mia Gardiner
Adrian and Sarah playing Tevye and Golde in ACR Theatre's production of Fiddler in 2017
July 2, 2023, 7:02 am
A fiddler on the stage
It's a classic story, steeped in tradition yet portraying an evolution of culture. A tale of empowerment, transformation and ultimately family. And for Adrian Glaubert and Sarah Cossey-Glaubert, it's about time that the Jewish people of Melbourne had their own, home-grown and authentically Yiddishkeit production.
By Jessica Abelsohn
From left: Peter Pal, Ines Almeida, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman and Pech Kuichloch.
June 1, 2023, 12:23 pm
South Sudanese and Timorese visitors
"This was a great opportunity to build further connections between countries with a lot in common, namely Timor-Leste and South Sudan. It also is a step in interfaith relations."
By Mia Gardiner
Naomi Chazan.
May 28, 2023, 7:17 am
‘Massive political awakening’
She drew a broad parallel with Australia's Indigenous reconciliation process. "I see Australia is doing that now, several hundred years after bad things happened."
By Peter Kohn
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