Carol Saffer
From left: Zeddy Lawrence, Alon Cassuto, Rob Schneider, Professor Gila Kahila Bar-Gal, Yifat Biran.
September 16, 2024, 12:19 pm
Elephant skeleton and wildlife forensics on the agenda
Australian Friends of the Hebrew University (AUSTFHU) together with the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA), Zionism Victoria and South Caulfield shule hosted the event.
By Carol Saffer
From left: Chana Warlow-Shill, Rebbetzin Noa Lewis, Rebbetzin Sarah Rabin, Rabbi Daniel Rabin.
September 16, 2024, 12:15 pm
Unwavering dedication to her sacred work
Rebbetzin Lewis, the head of the female division of the IDF Chevra Kadisha, has spent years in the sacred duty of caring for the bodies of Israel's fallen soldiers.
By Carol Saffer
MHM's Memorial Room. Photo: communicationscollective.com.au
September 12, 2024, 12:09 pm
Light emerging from darkness
The emergence of light from darkness as a symbol of hope is celebrated within the room.
By Carol Saffer
Melissa Levi, a Sydney clinical psychologist and author.
September 5, 2024, 4:27 pm
Dementia Awareness Week, September 18-22
Navigating life with dementia is not just challenging for the person themselves but their entire support network.
By Carol Saffer
Network members with Rabbi Yaakov Glasman at St Kilda Shule.
September 5, 2024, 4:25 pm
Interfaith network visits St Kilda Shule
The Network participants and tour guides were deeply impressed by the insights and knowledge shared during the visit.
By Carol Saffer
Come taste a rich array of traditional and modern Jewish foods from around the world.
September 5, 2024, 4:24 pm
A celebration of culture and culinary delights
The festival, curated by Dani Valent, will feature a diverse range of Jewish chefs and food vendors.
By Carol Saffer
The new kitchen is finally finished, catering for 60-plus guests.
September 5, 2024, 4:20 pm
Sharing meals, moments, and memories
It is dedicated to serving the community, providing a warm and welcoming space for individuals and families to gather and connect.
By Carol Saffer
Professor Frank Billson with patient, circa 1973. Photo: RCH Archives
September 5, 2024, 4:03 pm
Children and babies go blind every day
From the moment they met, it was obvious that he was a special doctor who conveyed empathy, compassion and was very experienced.
By Carol Saffer
September 2, 2024, 11:09 am
A message of hope from speech winner
The competition consists of three rounds: a school round, a state semi-final and the international grand final.
By Carol Saffer
Lisa Lewis, Courage to Care volunteer relationship manager.
September 2, 2024, 10:55 am
Help turn the tide against hate speech
Shortly after joining Courage to Care, Lewis met Susan Hearst, who shares her mother's story of Holocaust survival with students across Victoria.
By Carol Saffer
September 2, 2024, 10:53 am
Keynote speaker Eylon Levy
It embodies JNF’s unwavering commitment to a healthy, strong and resilient future for Israel and its people.
By Carol Saffer
South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation
August 27, 2024, 3:35 pm
Celebrations for South Caulfield shule
It is known for its warm greetings and its traditional Orthodox Zionist liturgy.
By Carol Saffer
Photo: Supplied
August 27, 2024, 2:58 pm
Faith, Philosophy and October 7
Sam Lebens is Associate Professor at the University of Haifa, an Orthodox Rabbi and highly regarded Jewish educator.
By Carol Saffer
Berysz Aurbach last year at his 103rd birthday.
August 19, 2024, 2:37 pm
Warsaw Ghetto survivor celebrates
He was one of the last survivors to be smuggled out of the Warsaw Ghetto on the eve of the uprising, just prior to Passover 1943.
By Carol Saffer
Chess players of all ages are welcome to join in the chess tournaments at ARK Centre.
August 19, 2024, 2:25 pm
ARK chess tournaments
ARK Centre's Rabbi Gabi Kaltmann said they aim to bring the community together through chess.
By Carol Saffer
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