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Latest Blueprint Stories
Recent stories on our community. New content is being uploaded weekly.
Why The Jews Part 1 by Rabbi Andrew Saffer
“Why the Jews” explores the deeper meaning and message behind humanity's longest, strangest and most intense hatred: Anti-Semitism. It will completely alter your understanding of Jewish history, antisemitism, the Holocaust and the current conflict ... read more
Move on Laws Petition by David Southwick MP
On Friday 11 November, a line was crossed.An antisemitic mob came to the heart of Victoria's Jewish community to deliberately incite violence. They threw rocks, bottles and punches at Jews outside of a synagogue.We are a great multicultural s... read more
NDIS, Advocacy and Empowerment Educational Session + Community Disability Expo
The NDIS, Advocacy and Empowerment Educational Session + Community Disability Expo is a FREE event for those eager to uncover the wealth of disability support services available for the Jewish community and beyond. Whether you’re seeking assistance f... read more
I Walked Away Feeling Seen
As a mother to a child with a disability having a supportive village is not a luxury but a necessity.When your chid is diagnosed you are suddenly with no question or warning thrown into a new world you know nothing or very little about.Honest... read more
Say No to Antisemetism
AUSTRALIAN LEADERS SAY NO TO ANTISEMITISM We are leaders from diverse industries and professions across Australia. We cherish the Australian way of life; one which celebrates acceptance, cultural diversity and the values of a modern tolerant de... read more
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
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
Crash Course in Jewish History – Part 3
Part 3 of The Crash Course in Jewish History focuses Hasbara: Israel Advocacy.Rabbi Jon explores the common accusations against Israel, what the facts are, and how we can effectively respond to people’s questions.Rabbi Jon NeumannRabbi J... read more
Israel Resources
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
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
Avi Lewis – Never Again
#BringThemHomeNowMeet Avi Lewis. Avi is a husband, a father, and now a reserve soldier in the IDF. He left home on the 7th October and hasn't been home since. In the aftermath of the horrors of October 7th, Avi wrote a haunting article that went ... read more
Aish Crash Course in Jewish History Part I
Crash Course in Jewish History Part I Jewish history classes are long. And slow. And dull. The Crash Course in Jewish History is for people long on curiosity but short on time. Part I focusses on how the Jewish people began, and ends just before ... read more
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
Fact Sheet by StandWithUs
What is Hamas?Hamas is a genocidal terrorist group committed to the destruction of Israel and the murder of Jews. Hamas was founded in Gaza in 1987 as an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood, a movement dedicated to promoting ... read more
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
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
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.
NDIS, Advocacy and Empowerment Educational Session + Community Disability Expo
The NDIS, Advocacy and Empowerment Educational Session + Community Disability Expo is a FREE event for those eager to uncover the wealth of disability support services available for the Jewish community and beyond. Whether you’re seeking assistance f... read more
ZFA and Brave Journeys – We need to talk about antisemitism
The racist provocations in Melbourne and Sydney make the ZFA and Brave Journeys' conversation with Eve Barlow this Wednesday even more timely. Eve Barlow is a Scottish born, LA-based music and pop culture journalist and influencer. She is one of the ... read more
Nimrod Palmach: “𝗦𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗯𝘆𝗲”
"𝗦𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗯𝘆𝗲"(1 of 3 clips)Nimrod Palmach, 39, is a father of two & the CEO of a NGO that champions peace among all peoples of the Middle East. On the morning of October 7, as Nimrod learned about the Hamas terror attacks, he recorded ... read more
Avi Lewis – Never Again
#BringThemHomeNowMeet Avi Lewis. Avi is a husband, a father, and now a reserve soldier in the IDF. He left home on the 7th October and hasn't been home since. In the aftermath of the horrors of October 7th, Avi wrote a haunting article that went ... read more
Avi Lewis – Dear World, I Don’t Care.
Meet Avi Lewis.Avi is a husband, a father, and now a reserve soldier in the IDF. He left home on the 7th October and hasn't been home since. In the aftermath of the horrors of October 7th, Avi wrote a haunting article that went viral entitled, “D... read more
Avi Lewis; Betrayal
“Betrayal” Meet Avi Lewis. Avi is a husband, a father, and now a reserve soldier in the IDF. He left home on the 7th October and hasn't been home since. In the aftermath of the horrors of October 7th, Avi wrote a haunting article that went viral enti... read more
The Shabbat Table; Meet Avi Lewis
“The Shabbat Table” Meet Avi Lewis. Avi is a husband, a father, and now a reserve soldier in the IDF. He left home on the 7th October and hasn't been home since. In the aftermath of the horrors of October 7th, Avi wrote a haunting article that went v... read more
David Barr – Survivor of Kibbutz Alumim; A Global Threat
A Global Threat#BringThemHomeNowDavid Barr is a member of Kibbutz Alumim and a survivor of Hamas’ barbaric terrorist attack of October 7. His beloved sister-in-law, Naomi, was murdered – shot in the head & the back - at point blank range.... read more
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