Yeshivah College
The offensive graffiti at Mount Scopus College.
July 11, 2024, 8:00 am
Year 12 students speak out against hate
Every Jewish day school in Victoria, plus Carmel School in Perth, WA, participated in the project, with students working together on a shared document.
By Bruce Hill
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
From left: VCE duxes Yossi Frenkel, Isaac Rozental, Freya Boltman and Ben Aizenstros. Photo: Peter Haskin
December 19, 2019, 11:10 am
Bialik, Scopus lead the charge
Bialik College earned the top spot among Melbourne's Jewish day schools for best VCE performer, followed by Mount Scopus Memorial College.
By Rebecca Davis
Mount Scopus class of 2019.
December 12, 2019, 1:42 pm
The ATARs are in
Jewish students are among the top achievers in this year's Victorian Certificate of Education exams.
By Rebecca Davis
Outgoing Moriah College principal John Hamey (left) and incoming principal Rabbi Yehoshua Smukler.
December 3, 2018, 12:54 pm
From Beth Rivkah to Bondi
October 25, 2018, 10:32 am
A sense of vindication and empowerment
Seven years after Manny Waks publicly revealed he was sexually abused at Yeshivah in Melbourne, he attended the National Apology with other victims this week.
Nimrod Shapir from Bialik College received an ATAR of 99.9. The school earned first place in Victoria based on 2016 VCE results.
December 22, 2016, 12:00 am
Bialik College tops state
Bialik College’s remarkable VCE results have earned the school first place in Victoria for 2016 based on median, and percentage of study, scores over 40.
By Phoebe Roth
The Yeshivah Centre in Melbourne.
April 22, 2016, 12:00 am
New Yeshivah structure revealed
YESHIVAH–BETH Rivkah Colleges (YBR) will be governed by parents under the new structure that will be announced by the Governance Review Panel (GRP).
By Joshua Levi
Rabbi Ari Rubin, Rebbetzin Mushkie Rubin, and their daughter Devorah Leah.
March 29, 2016, 12:00 am
North Qld’s new shlichim
JEWISH residents and travellers in Northern Queensland will for the first time have a permanent Chabad presence in the area with the appointment of Rabbi Ari and Mushkie Rubin as shlichim.
By Phoebe Roth
The Yeshivah Centre in Melbourne.
February 4, 2016, 12:00 am
Chabad HQ objects to Yeshivah restructure
THE educational arm of Chabad Headquarters in New York has written to the trustees of the Yeshivah Centre objecting to its proposed restructuring.
By Joshua Levi
Leibler Yavneh College. Photo: Peter Haskin.
December 24, 2015, 12:00 am
Five Jewish schools make Vic top ten
YESODEI HaTorah College has recorded remarkable VCE results to come first in the state based on median study score and percentage of study scores over 40, and is joined by four other Jewish day schools in the top 10.
By Phoebe Roth
Top VCE students 2015. From left: Mendel Jacks (Yeshivah), Asher Reisner (Bialik), Gabriel Strum (Yavneh), Eden Stone-Eilam (King David), Lital Weizman (Beth Rivkah). Photo: Peter Haskin
December 18, 2015, 12:00 am
VCE success for Jewish schools
AS Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) scores were released on Monday morning, it became apparent that Melbourne’s Jewish schools were once again among the top of the class.
By Phoebe Roth
Rabbi Avrohom Glick.
November 30, 2015, 12:00 am
Glick, Waks to share stage
FORMER Yeshivah College principal Rabbi Avrohom Glick and child sexual abuse victim Manny Waks will speak at the same Yeshivah function, “Silent No More”, next month.
By Joshua Levi
July 10, 2015, 12:00 am
New Yeshivah COM pledges to engage with community
YESHIVAH’S new interim Committee of Management (COM) is “100 per cent” behind the school’s principal Rabbi Yehoshua Smukler.
By Joshua Levi
Malka Leifer.
July 7, 2014, 12:00 am
Leifer to face extradition
SIX years after she fled to Israel following allegations of child sexual abuse, former Adass Israel Girls’ School principal Malka Leifer (pictured) could be forced to return to Australia to face the music.
By adam kamien
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