Events

The Eva and Marc Besen Contemporary Artist Commission I could have danced all night is a deeply personal exhibition inspired by Danielle Brustman’s grandmothers, Marta & Dora. The evocative showcase, inspired by family, music & heritage, invites visitors to immerse themselves in memory, language & song. It is a timely exploration of themes such as […]

Are you fed up with the brazen anti-Israel, anti-Jewish bias in Western media? Are you hungry for rigorous journalism & the real stories behind the headlines? Then you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to Show of Force with Tammi Faraday. Each fortnight, we’ll bring you the most compelling conversations, with leading global thinkers, political […]

Glen Eira City Council’s Maternal and Child Health Service provides an information session focusing on sleep and settling with your baby aged between zero and six months. Sessions will explore the topics of understanding age and stages of development, sleep and settling strategies, and day and night sleep patterns. This is a free event which […]

Join us for a JNForever morning viewing of film – The White Bird. Event details: Movie:The White Bird Movie Length: 120 min Date: Tuesday 12th November 2024 Time: 10:00am – Arrive | 10:30am Movie start Venue: Elsternwick Location Cost: $18pp

Join acclaimed writer Lee Kofman for 5-weeks of creative nonfiction! This introductory course covers popular sub-genres like memoir, personal essay, investigative journalism, crime, and travel writing. During these 5 sessions you will learn about the essential principles in creative nonfiction writing, from writing vividly to developing narratives. Whether you are an aspiring writer, or are […]

Join us for a moving event as David Baer shares his father Herbert's extraordinary story: a Kindertransport escape from Nazi Germany, internment on the Dunera, and a pioneering career as the first Jewish person admitted to the Melbourne Stock Exchange. Dr Seumas Spark will provide historical context about the Dunera's younger internees. David's talk promises […]

Following the success of the popular short course Jewish Her-Story: Voices, Visions, and Voyages led by Sidra Moshinsky, the Jewish Museum of Australia is excited to offer another enriching learning experience; Introducing Lishma: Text-based Luminous Learning for All—a new series that invites you to explore the beauty of Jewish texts. The course will take place […]

The Eva and Marc Besen Contemporary Artist Commission I could have danced all night is a deeply personal exhibition inspired by Danielle Brustman’s grandmothers, Marta & Dora. The evocative showcase, inspired by family, music & heritage, invites visitors to immerse themselves in memory, language & song. It is a timely exploration of themes such as […]

WIZO Connect’s and LAMM Library Mahjong MeetUp Club!!! This club is for those who would like to play the ancient game of Western Mahjong and meet other players. If you are interested in playing some Western Mahjong on a regular basis, then this group is for you. Only 16 places available per meetup BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL […]

www.unitedbykeren.com.au Gentle exercise for older adults who love music and movement Join Keren for a journey of rhythms. Every Wednesday 10:30am Currently online: $10 casual classes Via ZOOM (Easy to use platform) Direct Booking Link with updated times etc (Pay with PayPal or Credit Card): https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=19592920&appointmentType=25599124 158 Balaclava Rd Caulfield Register your interest and check […]

SHE for CSG are excited to be holding another self defence and situational awareness event. Learn and practise some self defence and situational awareness skills. This session is a NEW session (different to previous) Suitable for ages 15+ NUMBERS LIMITED **SUITABLE FOR ALL LEVELS OF FITNESS & EXPERIENCE Wednesday 13th November 7pm START SHARP (arrive […]

The Kadimah is thrilled to be hosting an evening in Yiddish with Prof Samuel Kassow, well known in Melbourne as an outstanding speaker and historian. He is visiting Australia courtesy of the Melbourne Holocaust Museum, with additional support from the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University. Prof Kassow's most recent publication, a translation of […]

Experience Australia's beloved 'Genius of Jazz' James Morrison up close and personal for one special Acoustic night at the Toorak synagogue. “A Genius of Jazz”… Ray Brown “One of The Best”… Dizzy Gillespie “Man, James Morrison can play!”… Wynton Marsalis We will be treated to his unique multi-instrumentalvirtuosity over a range of smooth as silk […]

Does public speaking make you nervous? It doesn't have to be that way! Come along and brush up on your speaking skills in a caring, supportive environment, and have lots of fun too! Ages 18 and up. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month at the Theodore Herzl Club, 222 Balaclava […]

At Cash Course for Couples, we empower young to middle-aged adults with financial know-how through mentoring and education. Cash Course for Couples services cover cash flow, budgeting, financial management, and literacy. We aim to equip young couples with clear pathways for establishing fiscal best practices, preventing future hardship and alleviating both relational and financial strains.

The Eva and Marc Besen Contemporary Artist Commission I could have danced all night is a deeply personal exhibition inspired by Danielle Brustman’s grandmothers, Marta & Dora. The evocative showcase, inspired by family, music & heritage, invites visitors to immerse themselves in memory, language & song. It is a timely exploration of themes such as […]

Bring your little ones for an exciting musical journey with Daniella from Beats and Babble Music. Our free interactive program, designed for children 3 and under, focuses on development through fun musical games and activities. There’s no need to register. A big thank you to the Inger Rice Foundation for their support of the program. […]

Hebrew can be a challenging language to learn for many people, so these lessons will cater for the needs of the individual or group. Ronnit says "My aim is to provide students with the foundations of the language, but also instil the passion and inspiration to continue learning the language that unites Jewish people all […]

🏀 Join Our Maccabi Basketball Open Sessions! 🏀 COME ALONG TONIGHT AND JOIN THE FUN! Calling all parents, coaches, and Maccabi basketball alumni! Come shoot some hoops, learn new skills, and have fun while staying active. No upfront commitment needed — just a great time on the court. Whether you’re LeBron James or Lebron Cohen, […]

Kadimah and Melbourne Klezmer School are excited to present a series of Klezmer classes! Suitable for instrumental or vocal enthusiasts ages 12-adult, from intermediate to professional level. Learn and explore the techniques and repertoire of joyful and soulful Klezmer music. For more information see melbourneklezmerschool.au Register now until 1 October for Early Bird discounts! The […]

Bond with your child through Shabbat songs, Hebrew and Jewish melodies, and story readings. Facilitated by Natalie Dobson, the program strengthens parent-child bonds with interactive rhymes, songs, and stories. Parents gain confidence, and children enjoy enriching early language experiences. A big thank you to the City of Glen Eira for their support of the program. […]

Join us for a weekly Shabbat party! This special program is thoughtfully curated for our littlest visitors. Each week, we’ll delight in the spirit of Shabbat through enchanting storytelling, songs, crafts, museum exploration, candles & challah. Shabbat with Charlotte is the perfect way for young visitors (& their parents, grandparents or caregivers) to explore Jewish […]

The Eva and Marc Besen Contemporary Artist Commission I could have danced all night is a deeply personal exhibition inspired by Danielle Brustman’s grandmothers, Marta & Dora. The evocative showcase, inspired by family, music & heritage, invites visitors to immerse themselves in memory, language & song. It is a timely exploration of themes such as […]

A weekly 1-hour radio show in Hebrew, for listeners around Melbourne (at 92.3FM) or worldwide (via the https://www.3zzz.com.au website) The show features news and political commentary on issue that involve Israel as well as segments about science, a weekly Dvar Torah, contemporary songs and more. It runs every Friday, between 3pm and 4pm Melbourne time.

Each week, Shabbat at Shtiebel starts with a chance to un-wined. From 5.30pm, we gather together, to catch up with old and new friends, share a little nosh, and have a drink, as we let go of the week that was. Bring in Shabbat with our musical service, filled with communal singing, instruments and personal […]

2024 Climate Shabbat Dinner & Talk with JCN and Kehilat Nitzan, Kehilat Kolenu, TBI and Shira Hadasha Join us for a Climate Shabbat event featuring David Morris, CEO of the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO), and moderated by Bridgid Cowling, Special Counsel at Arnold Bloch Leibler. Together, we’ll explore the crucial role that the law plays […]

The Eva and Marc Besen Contemporary Artist Commission I could have danced all night is a deeply personal exhibition inspired by Danielle Brustman’s grandmothers, Marta & Dora. The evocative showcase, inspired by family, music & heritage, invites visitors to immerse themselves in memory, language & song. It is a timely exploration of themes such as […]

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The Jewish Quarterly and the Melbourne Holocaust Museum invite you to this remarkable documentary, in which filmmaker Roberta Grossman explores the lives and personalities of the men and women who contributed to the secret archive of the Warsaw Ghetto. Active from the time of the ghetto’s being sealed until its final eradication in early 1943, […]

2024 Climate Shabbat with JCN and Caulfield Shule Join us for a special Climate Shabbat event with Air Vice-Marshal John Blackburn AO (Retd), former Deputy Chief of the Royal Australian Air Force, and one of Australia’s foremost experts on defence and national security. In light of Israel's current complex defence and security challenges, and the […]

• GO Soccer Mums is an introductory football program designed specifically for women, where participants can have fun, meet new people and learn basic football skills in a social, judgement-free environment. • It's not just for mums - but for all women, from all walks of life! It doesn't matter if you have never kicked […]