Community Calendar

Daphna Nissenbaum Co-Founder and CEO TIPA It's been a long time between events, but we're back! While we are all stuck at home, innovation doesn’t [...]

John Bell is one of Australia’s most acclaimed theatre personalities, founding the Bell Shakespeare Company in 1990 as well as acting in and directing some [...]

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the second intifada. Two months after the breakdown of the Camp David peace talks, Palestinian groups [...]

By Elizabeth Offer Among the oft-told tales of diggers and gold remain unspoken stories of Jewish mothers and their families, who toiled, laboured, and struggled [...]

Is America looking at four more years of President Donald Trump or will Democratic candidate Joe Biden win the upcoming elections? Join Pulitzer Prize winning [...]

Much has been written about the challenge for Holocaust artists, writers and survivors to describe the indescribable; to express what it was like to have [...]

Knakedik ! Crackling ! Romi Kupfer’s Knakedik theatre-making workshops for children are unlike any drama classes you’ve come across. Weaving in a Yiddish flavour with [...]

Learn about the Holocaust from authorities on the subject. The JHC is offering a 12-week online immersive education program featuring topics such as ‘Jewish resistance [...]

Join author Ros Collins for a discussion and q&a about her book, Rosa: Memories with Licence

A chat with Natasha Despoja AO, Australian politician, diplomat, advocate and author. Natasha will talk about her work around supporting women and dealing with the [...]

Join us for a magical night with Illusionist Ilan Smith! This is dedicated to all our amazing volunteers!

Meet Uri Bar Lev, an Israeli hero, the ONLY airline pilot to succcessfully thwart a terrorist hijacking in midair.

Jack Feldman was born in Carlton and lived there until his 20s. He witnessed the vibrancy and the demise of the Jewish community of the [...]

Amir Paiss and Avishai Barnatan have been exploring the weaving of cultures through music and healing for decades. In "Hamsa” they bring together the heartfelt [...]

UIA, together with Classic and Ritz Cinemas, presents an exclusive Prime Ministers At Home viewing experience for two weeks only. WATCH: Celebrating 100 Years of UIA - For [...]

Much has been written about the challenge for Holocaust artists, writers and survivors to describe the indescribable; to express what it was like to have [...]

Knakedik ! Crackling ! Romi Kupfer’s Knakedik theatre-making workshops for children are unlike any drama classes you’ve come across. Weaving in a Yiddish flavour with [...]

The ZFA, in partnership with YoungUIA, Taglit-Birthright Israel, Masa Israel Journey, AUJS and CSG Victoria are bringing you a new way to defend Israel against [...]

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Raised in Venuzela, Ariana Neumman was unaware of her Jewish roots, and knew little about her father's past life. After his death, Ariana is left [...]

Bridging the Gap is a play by Brian Fine, produced by Moira Blumenthal. It tells a story of identity, friendships and acceptance. This live conversation [...]

Bridging the Gap is a play by Brian Fine, produced by Moira Blumenthal. It tells a story of identity, friendships and acceptance. This live conversation [...]

Bonjour! Madame Lisa Goldberg is back in the kitchen whipping up a fantastique French feast alongside the magnifique music of Baby et Lulu, Eddie Bronson [...]

(How distortions of fact, contortions of logic and assassinations of character are used against critics of Israel, while it poses as the plucky democracy and [...]

The Unsung Family Hero should have been launched in April, but a tiny virus intervened. It’s now being launched via a Zoom webinar on Sunday [...]

Much has been written about the challenge for Holocaust artists, writers and survivors to describe the indescribable; to express what it was like to have [...]

Knakedik ! Crackling ! Romi Kupfer’s Knakedik theatre-making workshops for children are unlike any drama classes you’ve come across. Weaving in a Yiddish flavour with [...]

Modern Hebrew literature is intertwined with Zionism, though it is of course wider than that. Starting with an introduction to the great literary works of [...]

JewishCare CEO Claire Vernon will share the JewishCare story, "From welfare to a community business: The transformation of JewishCare." Covering social policy angles such as [...]

With renowned Israeli expert on Arab and Islam affairs, Dr Mordechai Kedar. We will talk about the wider implications of the Israel-UAE-Bahrain peace deals. Mordechai [...]

The Holocaust Remembered and Misremembered in Australia: Revisiting the Demidenko / Darville Controversy Appeals to Holocaust memory are typically made to illuminate other instances of [...]

In Association with the Lamm Jewish Library of Australia, together with Australian Jewish Genealogical Society Sydney Invites you to a presentation on Jewish Hungarian Genealogical Research [...]

A panel discussion on Lockdown Learning Lockdown Learning is just a few hours away. We'll be discussing a special nexus in Australian and Israeli history [...]

Much has been written about the challenge for Holocaust artists, writers and survivors to describe the indescribable; to express what it was like to have [...]

Knakedik ! Crackling ! Romi Kupfer’s Knakedik theatre-making workshops for children are unlike any drama classes you’ve come across. Weaving in a Yiddish flavour with [...]

Modern Hebrew literature is intertwined with Zionism, though it is of course wider than that. Starting with an introduction to the great literary works of [...]

Start the day with a talk and Q&A with community leaders sparking change. Dr Sandro Demaio is on a mission to develop disruptive and innovative [...]

Is the Book of Jonah a warning about divine wrath or an assurance of divine mercy? A book about repentance or a prophecy of resurrection? [...]

The Australian Embassy in Stockholm, together with the Jewish Holocaust Centre and the B’nai B’rith Raoul Wallenberg Unit in Melbourne, Raoul Wallenberg Academy in Stockholm [...]

As lockdown lingers, join Yiddish supergroup YID! co-founder and much-loved Melbourne music legend Simon Starr for our second Yiddish Parlour Gig. An accomplished composer, multi-instrumentalist, arranger [...]

This week, the ZFA will be commemorating the 25th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, a man who's legacy still makes an impact a [...]