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Join us in celebrating the vibrant and diverse Melbourne Jewish community.

We are a non-profit on a mission to showcase all the incredible individuals, organisations, businesses, and initiatives that make our community thrive. From social and cultural interests and inspiring events to aid and support, we’ve got it all!

Upcoming Events

Events are brought to you by 180 markets sponsorship

Cost of Living Toolkit

Discover money-saving strategies without sacrificing your lifestyle. Our toolkit covers key areas like Medical, Utilities, and Interest-Free Loans in part one of our series. We will be adding more categories in coming weeks.

Featured Content

Take a look at our growing content under Blogs | Videos. New content is being uploaded weekly.

Our mission is to create connections within the community to empower each person’s journey. While you are on your individual journey we are opening your eyes to others, intertwining those who might be crossing your path along their own journey.  These synergies inspire, enrich and strengthen our Jewish community.

Through our Everybody Has A Story video series we highlight different issues and life choices.

Our aim is to open people’s minds and inspire our community. 

Sponsored by Tammy & Simon Feldman
Alon Cassuto - Everybody Has a Story

Embracing Unity: An Interview with Alon Cassuto, CEO of the Zionist Federation of Australia

In an exclusive interview with Ramona Chrapot, Alon Cassuto, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Zionist Federation of Australia, shares his remarkable journey from the realms of corporate law and management consulting to community lea... read more

Ashley Browne Interview

Unveiling the Stories: From AFL Predictions to Investigative Triumphs with Ashley Browne

In an exclusive interview, Greg Lowe sits down with esteemed sports journalist Ashley Browne, the editor of AFL Record, to discuss the upcoming AFL season and delve into the thrilling world of Australian Rules Football. As they anticipate the excitem... read more

Matti Borowski Interview

Matti Borowski: A Journey Through Conflict and Understanding

Matti Borowski, a dedicated educator, father of four, and loving husband, recently returned from a profound journey to Israel amidst a time of conflict. In an exclusive interview with Amanda Smorgon, he delves into his motivations, personal experienc... read more

Tamir Berkman - the Divorce Cowboy

Exciting Day at Bayswater Ranch with Tamir Berkman, The Divorce Cowboy! 🐴

We are thrilled to share our visit with Tamir Berkman, a visionary divorce coach transforming the way we approach separation. At his ranch, we explored the powerful parallels between respect, communication, and equine therapy in our daily lives. 🌿 Ta... read more

Jaimee Krawitz Interview

Breaking Barriers: Candid Interview with Jaimee Krawitz on Eating Disorder Recovery

In this compelling interview, Michelle Dubrowin sits down with Jaimee Krawitz, a registered Counsellor with a personal journey through an eating disorder diagnosis at a young age. Jaimee's intimate understanding of the challenges, confusion, and isol... read more

Debbie and Steve Green Interview

Navigating Israel’s Landscape with Travel Experts Debbie and Steve Green

Immerse yourself in a profound journey through Israel with seasoned travel industry experts, Debbie and Steve Green, as they provide exclusive insights during an enlightening interview with Greg Lowe.Their recent trip to Israel was not merely abo... read more

Tammie Slade Interview about Israel

🌟 Dive into the Heart of Israel with Tammie Slade! 🇮🇱

Join our exclusive Israel interview series featuring diverse perspectives and reflections. 🗣️Tammie Slade visited in December 2023 on a UIA Mission and volunteered independently.Watch Tammie‘s interview and listen to her insights and takeaway... read more

Vikki Friedman Interview

Brave and Bold: Vikki Friedman Opens Up About Her Mental Health Journey

This video was recorded in September 2023 but is being released 2024.Join us in an intimate conversation with Vikki Friedman as she bravely shares her mental health journey, including her time spent in a psychiatric ward.Vikki bravely opens u... read more

Latest Blueprint Stories

Recent Blueprint Stories | Blog Posts. Keep checking back for new posts.

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Hamentashen

Ingredients 170gr Margarine 200gr Sugar 3 Eggs 450gr Plain flour 30gr Baking powder Jam/filling of your choice  Directions 1. In a large bowl, cream the margarine and sugar. Add the egg and mix well to combine. 2. Add the flour ... read more

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Purim’s Lesson: Embracing Courage and Collective Action

Purim is a holiday that celebrates our people’s phenomenal endurance. Persia’s 5th Century BCE Jewry rebounded from a frighteningly close call with complete annihilation to make a remarkable return to Israel and eventually rebuild their Tem... read more

Taking Responsibility for Others Blog Post

Purim Resources: Taking Responsibility for Others in Times of Crisis

Purim Resources How do I balance my self-interest with my responsibility to care for others? How can Queen Esther from the Purim story inspire us to take responsibility for our people? How do I approach government officials to intervene on behal... read more

mishloach manot advocacy

Purim Resources: Mishloach Manot – Gift Giving as a Form of Advocacy

Purim Resources How can the mitzvah of Mishloach Manot on Purim, be used as a tool for action and advocacy for the hostages?Purim is the only Jewish Holiday where the story fully occurred outside of Israel. Where can we, as Jews who ... read more

Doxxing

Public Consultation on Doxxing and Privacy Reforms

Overview We are consulting with members of the public to seek your views on how to most appropriately address doxxing through civil remedies. Definition of doxxing 'Doxxing' is the intentional online exposure of an individual’s identity, private i... read more

Hostages petition

URGENT CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION: RELEASE OF HOSTAGES HELD BY HAMAS

Click here to sign the petition We, citizens from every corner of the globe, demand the immediate release of hundreds of hostages taken by Hamas on October 7th - babies, children, elderly, men and women who are currently still held captive. With an... read more

Matti Borowski Interview

Matti Borowski: A Journey Through Conflict and Understanding

Matti Borowski, a dedicated educator, father of four, and loving husband, recently returned from a profound journey to Israel amidst a time of conflict. In an exclusive interview with Amanda Smorgon, he delves into his motivations, personal experienc... read more

Barbara Streisand Interview

Fran Drescher Interviews Barbra Streisand–SAG 2024 Life Achievement Recipient | Actor to Actor

🌟✨ Celebrating International Women's Day with an iconic conversation between two extraordinary Jewish women! 🌟✨ Join us in honoring the brilliance of Barbra Streisand as she sits down with the incomparable Fran Drescher to discuss life, legacy, and b... read more

Israel Resources

Taking Responsibility for Others Blog Post

Purim Resources: Taking Responsibility for Others in Times of Crisis

Purim Resources How do I balance my self-interest with my responsibility to care for others? How can Queen Esther from the Purim story inspire us to take responsibility for our people? How do I approach government officials to intervene on behal... read more

mishloach manot advocacy

Purim Resources: Mishloach Manot – Gift Giving as a Form of Advocacy

Purim Resources How can the mitzvah of Mishloach Manot on Purim, be used as a tool for action and advocacy for the hostages?Purim is the only Jewish Holiday where the story fully occurred outside of Israel. Where can we, as Jews who ... read more

Everyone Counts Educational Toolkit

EVERYONE COUNTS The # B r i n g T h e m H o m e N o w Educational Toolkit

Do you want to help, but aren’t sure how?This value-based tool for educators and individuals enables you to learn and act:  at home, in your school and your community. The five gateways below lead you to many inspiring options for imp... read more

Key Media Contacts Australia

Key Australian Media Contacts

Ready to make your voice heard? Check out our comprehensive list of contact numbers for Australian media! Whether you want to share your thoughts, advocate for a cause, or engage in meaningful conversations, we've got you covered.We would lik... read more

Government and University Contact List

Key Government | University Contacts

Ready to make your voice heard? Check out our comprehensive list of contact numbers for government officials and university leaders! Whether you want to share your thoughts, advocate for a cause, or engage in meaningful conversations, we've got yo... read more

Israel Positivity Influencers

Israel Positivity Influencer List

We are excited to bring you a list of Israel positivity influencers. We would like to thank all those who contributed to our list and hope that you find some new and exciting people to follow and garner positivity. Click below to open the list.In... read more

Celebrations and War Blog post

How can we celebrate while so many of our brothers and sisters worldwide are suffering?

How can we celebrate while so many of our brothers and sisters worldwide are suffering” was the question I was asked by a father whose son will soon be celebrating his Bar Mitzvah.“We are being encouraged to tone down on the Simcha of our upcomin... read more

It's okay to look away blog post

Hit pause, if only for a moment – it’s okay to look away

As the crisis in Israel continues to unfold, countless headlines, images and videos mean the horror of war is closer than many of us have ever experienced before. The grief and panic is – rightly - overwhelming. It overwhelms our hearts and minds; ou... read more

Love notes to Israel

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Embracing Our Community

The Social Blueprint creates connections within the community to empower each person’s journey. While individuals are on their journey we endeavour to open their eyes to others, intertwining those who might be crossing your path along their own journey. These synergies inspire, enrich and strengthen our Jewish community.

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