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Taking Care of Self in Tough Times by Hillel International

This is a particularly difficult moment, and many of us are in pain. Thankfully, we are not alone.  You are not alone.  Collectively, we can draw strength from each other, from Jewish wisdom, and from community to help us navigate these times.  &...

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Community Wins for the Week ending 17th Nov 2023

The King David School

The King David School has now raised over $70k in two weeks. Funds were split between Magen David Adom and The Joint. Over $56k  was raised for a medicycle for MDA, which also included cash donations that stu...

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Eternalising Their Names at the Melbourne Holocaust Museum

“When my dad and I were packing up the family home, we uncovered a box of forgotten photos and documents which had belonged to my mother’s cousin, Ruti, who passed away in 1992. I knew throwing the artefacts away would mean burying their family story...

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From the highest of highs to the bomb shelter

by Tahni Paluch, on my gap year in Israel doing mechinaFriday, 6 October. My friends and I excitedly packed our overnight bags and headed to Jerusalem. We were to spend Simchat Torah in the buzzing neighbourhood of Nahlaot, sleeping on a shule f...

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Saving Hearts, Building Bridges: Jo Star’s Transformative Journey from Israel to Rwanda

Jo Star, CEO of Save A Child just returned from a life-changing trip to Israel and Rwanda. She talks to Amanda Smorgon about her adventure including reuniting a child, who had life-changing surgery in Israel, with her family in Rwanda after months be...

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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...

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Mental Health Tips for Jewish Students During the Middle East Crisis

Dr Grant Blashki GP,  A/Professor at The University of Melbourne has put together mental health tips for Jewish Students during the Middle East crisis. Click through on the two links to see his tips:

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Melbourne Jewish Book Week: Summer Reading Guide

 As the weather slowly warms up and the days grow longer, the team at Melbourne Jewish Book Week has one thing on our minds: summer reading. Books to excite and challenge us on those long, light evenings. Books to escape into whilst rela...

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