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Bridging Perspectives: Charlotte Korchak on Educating Global Audiences about Israel, Activism, and Combating Antisemitism

Charlotte Korchak is the International Senior Educator at StandWithUs, where she educates and trains students from around the world in Israeli history, activism, and combatting antisemitism. Charlotte grew up in both the United States and Israel, spe...

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Demand Accountability: Oppose UNRWA’s Nobel Peace Prize Nomination!

We express our strong condemnation of the nomination of UNRWA for the Nobel Peace Prize. Our concerns are rooted in UNRWA’s cooperation with terror groups in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.UNRWA workers participated in the events surrounding th...

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EVERYONE COUNTS The #Bring Them Home Now 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. Th...

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The lessons I’ve learned making aliyah post October 7

Photo: Moshinsky (centre) made aliyah with Hanoar HaOved Vehalomed, Habonim Dror’s sister movement in Israel, in March 2024 (Image: supplied)

For better or worse, my days are filled with the reality of living in Israel, not the intense highs and...

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Drug addicts and alcoholics are not bad people who need to become good. They are sick people who need to get well.

My background

After having spent considerable time playing a supporting role in Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous recovery meetings, as well as hosting an ongoing ‘Jews in recovery’ support group here in Melbourne, the number one...

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The Power of Harnessing Valued Social Roles for Individuals with Disabilities in Our Community

Melbourne's Jewish community boasts a celebrated history of embracing inclusivity and support for individuals with disabilities. As the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reaches its full potential, our community stands at a pivotal juncture...

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Looking to Volunteer in Israel?

Are you looking to volunteer in Israel? Here is a list from Congregation Rinat Yisrael: Volunteer Opportunities in Israel

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My Journey to Becoming a Rebbetzin

From a young age I have always felt empowered and committed to standing up and making a difference in my community and in the world at large. Throughout my life, I was fortunate to have so many wonderful opportunities to volunteer and give to...

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