Torah
Rabbi Laibl Wolf.
July 4, 2025, 4:41 pm
Where reason ends, belief begins
What does it really mean to believe?
By Rabbi Laibl Wolf
Rabbi Eli Schlanger and his son Nossen place the Torah, which has a significant history, in the ark at Chabad of Bondi.
January 15, 2025, 2:55 pm
An incredible story spanning generations
From Poland to Sydney, a bar mitzvah amidst rising antisemitism
By AJN STAFF
Members of the Women of the Wall, Conservative and Reform Movements hold Rosh Chodesh prayers at the Western Wall. Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90
August 1, 2023, 6:31 am
Court bans Torah bag searches at Western Wall
It represents a significant legal victory by groups seeking to liberalise Jewish worship at the site, several promoters of that cause have said. But the authority that runs the site said the ruling vindicates its policies.
By CANAAN LIDOR
Rabbi Dr Benjamin Elton.
July 18, 2023, 6:45 am
Sacks Scholars unite
"The program was excellent in every respect, with outstanding presenters and meaningful conversations," Rabbi Elton said.
By AJN STAFF
Rabbi Gabi Kaltmann with program participants.
July 13, 2023, 11:56 am
An immersive Jewish experience
Koma explained that visiting the Jewish community was "the most interesting part of the day", because he was exposed to and learnt about the Jewish way of life from Jewish leaders and from Rabbi Kaltmann.
By Mia Gardiner
Riga, 1943
May 25, 2023, 12:07 pm
MHM explores Nazi readings of the Talmud
...Holloway will explore how the Nazis misinterpreted Jewish texts, deliberately altered them and fabricated their own narratives, drawing examples from German propaganda.
By Mia Gardiner
October 1, 2021, 3:00 pm
As the new cycle commences
Torah is not just a book of history or ‘do’s and ‘don’t’s. It contains eternal life lessons.
By YOSSI ARON
Photo: Volha Levitan | Dreamstime.com
July 8, 2021, 3:15 pm
Within our comfort zone and beyond
When was the last time you stepped out of your comfort zone? This week's parasha details all the journeys the Jewish people embarked upon. These journeys continue today.
By Rabbi Yaakov Glasman
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