UIA Australia
Rebuilding resilience in the Eshkol region. Photo: Supplied.
May 15, 2026, 12:52 pm
Create a lasting legacy this Charity Wills Week
Every gift in a will, even as little as one per cent of an estate, can help support Israel's national priorities through UIA's wide-reaching programs
By AJN STAFF
The new Israeli Ambassador to Australia, Dr Hillel Newman, addressing a UIA Zoom briefing. Photo: Screenshot.
March 3, 2026, 3:47 pm
Israeli Ambassador hails Australia’s Iran stance
‘Regime change must come from the people’ Israel’s new ambassador to Australia, Hillel Newman.
By Bruce Hill
Ron Dermer. Photo: Avi Ohayon
January 28, 2026, 10:04 am
Ron Dermer to headline UIA gala events
The 2026 UIA campaign focuses on rebuilding Israel, with needs extending beyond physical reconstruction.
By AJN STAFF
From left: Charmaine Roth, Stanley Roth, Ilana Eckowitz.
December 28, 2025, 10:18 pm
Community mourns philanthropist and stalwart Stanley Roth
'There was no one with a greater heart, a greater generosity of spirit, or a deeper commitment to giving than Stanley'
By AJN STAFF
Immediate past President of UIA Australia, Esther Frankel speaking to the audience at the St Kilda Shule Adele Southwick Hall. Photo: Peter Haskin
November 18, 2025, 3:18 pm
UIA Victoria launches record 2026 campaign
UIA Victoria launched its 2026 campaign after already surpassing the community’s 2024 fundraising total.
By Bruce Hill
Carli Dvash with an Ethiopian olim at an Absorption Centre in Tzfat.
October 1, 2025, 3:41 pm
700 days after October 7
The word "heartbreaking" is so often used, but it doesn't even come close.
By Carli Dvash
Eitan Chitayat has inspired audiences across Australia. Photo: Peter Haskin
August 19, 2025, 10:30 am
UIA x Eitan Chitayat: I’m That Hopeful Jew
'After weeks of protest footage, videos of emaciated hostages, and stories of our students being harassed, this night brought something back to life'
By Justine Pearl
From left: Jeremy Banky, David Slade and Daniel Tuksar enjoy the hustle and bustle.
June 12, 2025, 3:32 pm
Heartbreak and hope, the profound paradox of our homeland
'You leave with a sense of pride, of connection, of duty. An understanding that Israel needs us as much as we need Israel'
By David Slade
From left: Aviv, Yonatan, Rotem, Yiftach and Livnat Kutz. The entire family was murdered on October 7, 2023.
April 24, 2025, 4:16 am
Spreading hope through art and unity
"Wings of Hope" is a movement to inspire hope and solidarity that goes beyond borders and fosters a shared sense of purpose and community. 
By AJN STAFF
Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin.
February 13, 2025, 7:00 am
Navigating unimaginable grief and trauma
Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, the parents of murdered hostage Hersh Golberg-Polin, spoke to The AJN about the love they've received from Australia's Jewish community.
By Carly Adno
Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin.
January 23, 2025, 10:52 am
Goldberg-Polins set to appear at Sydney and Melbourne UIA events
'We will stand together and show our honoured guests and all the people of Israel that their courage and sacrifice is not taken for granted by our community over 13,000km away'
By AJN STAFF
Israel's president Isaac Herzog during the webinar, holding a poster of hostage Edan Alexander. Photo: Screenshot
December 5, 2024, 8:00 am
Herzog thanks Aussie Jewry
“It was a very emotional meeting,” Herzog began, “and I thank you all [in Australia] for supporting the plight of the hostages.
By Shane Desiatnik
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