Shane Desiatnik
Outgoing Randwick mayor and Labor councillor Dylan Parker (left), and Greens Cr Clare Willington, who was elected as the new mayor on September 29, 2026.
September 30, 2026, 6:47 pm
Councillors pick two Greens to lead Randwick City
Randwick City only has three Greens councillors, but two are now mayor and deputy mayor as of September 29.
By Shane Desiatnik
Members of Maccabi's 2026 XCR Series teams.
September 28, 2026, 7:59 pm
Maccabi clinch two Vic cross country series titles
By Shane Desiatnik
Hakoah FC's State League One U20 men's team after winning the grand final last Saturday night.
September 18, 2026, 5:36 pm
Hakoah FC become State League One U20 champions
Hakoah FC's U20 men's State League One have secured a rare premiership-championship double - a massive feat.
By Shane Desiatnik
2026 Westfield Sydney Local Hero finalist Eden Falk, representing the Shepherd Centre.
September 17, 2026, 12:29 pm
Falk becomes the youngest finalist
Eden Falk is Westfield Local Heroes’ youngest finalist, recognised for supporting children with hearing loss.
By Shane Desiatnik
Elon Zizer with his two children last week in his first game for his Maccabi NSW Basketball Club open men's team since being shot in the Bondi Chanukah terror attack.
September 16, 2026, 6:23 pm
Bondi survivor’s spirited return to Maccabi team
Elon Zizer made an emotional return to his basketball team, renamed the Maccabi Zizers, last week.
By Shane Desiatnik
The AJAX 'Sunday' men's thirds division 3 team on grand final day on September 6 at Elsternwick Park. Photo: Yaakov Frankel
September 15, 2026, 6:25 pm
Jackas play in two 2026 VAFA men’s grand finals
By Shane Desiatnik
Sweeten your challah for Rosh Hashanah by making it with some peeled and diced Aussie Granny Smith apples, yellow box honey, dates, and sticky wattleseed balsamic vinegar. Photo: The Nosher
September 10, 2026, 3:16 pm
Rosh Hashanah dishes with a Down Under twist
Here in Australia, Rosh Hashanah lands in the start of spring, opening the door to making our Jewish New Year dining tables look, feel, and taste a little different.
By Shane Desiatnik
Gefen Bitton accepting Waverley Council's Key to the City honour from his Tel Aviv home via Zoom on September 8. Photo: Screenshot
September 8, 2026, 8:13 pm
Bondi hero Gefen Bitton accepts Key to City honour
Bitton: "Mostly, I want to take this opportunity to say thank you to the Jewish community in Sydney".
By Shane Desiatnik
Winners of the 12 perpetual awards at Maccabi NSW Netball Club's 2026 awards presentation last Sunday. Photo: Ofer Levy
September 3, 2026, 3:11 pm
Momentum for finals at Maccabi NSW netball awards
Spirits were high at last Sunday's Maccabi NSW Netball Club awards, as eight of their teams prepare for semis
By Shane Desiatnik
Karate stalwart and 2026 Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Krug.
September 3, 2026, 12:21 pm
Krug enters Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame
Jeff Krug, founder of Bondi's Jeffsan Karate Centre, has made it in the Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame
By Shane Desiatnik
From left: Judy Weiss, Annabelle Bennett, Professor Alon Chen, Sam Weiss, Jacqui Scheinberg.
September 3, 2026, 12:07 pm
Garvan-Weizmann Partnership celebrates 10 years
Scientists and supporters celebrated a decade of Garvan-Weizmann collaboration.
By Shane Desiatnik
Randwick mayor Dylan Parker and deputy mayor Clare Willington.
September 3, 2026, 11:54 am
Randwick to have Greens mayor
Randwick Voices member Simone Joffe: Many residents in Randwick LGA are unaware of Labor-Greens mayoral deal
By Shane Desiatnik
Ofir Birenbaum speaking at a rally in Sydney's Martin Place in January 2025.
August 28, 2026, 2:32 pm
Cairo Takeaway awarded costs for settlement breach
Birenbaum: It does not revisit the allegations themselves, and it does not make them true".
By Shane Desiatnik
Jason Spyrides with Drizzy and jam on toast.
August 20, 2026, 11:26 am
Spyrides reaches innovation sweet spot
Moriah alumnus Jason Spyrides is taking his Australian-founded ventures global.
By Shane Desiatnik
Anat Lelior of Israel surfing in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Outerknown Tahiti Pro on August 13 at Teahupoʻo, French Polynesia. Photo: Matt Dunbar/World Surf League (WSL)
August 17, 2026, 5:50 pm
Israeli Anat Lelior rides high in Tahiti Pro final
In just the seventh event in her debut WSL Champions Tour season, Israel's Anat Lelior reached the final.
By Shane Desiatnik
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