Ginette Searle
Danny Lamm. Photo: Peter Haskin
August 6, 2018, 12:01 am
Lamm wraps up presidency
AFTER 16 years of Jewish and Zionist leadership, Danny Lamm is on the home stretch of his second and final term as Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) president; four years as eventful as any in the four decades he has been active.
By Peter Kohn
ZFA bible quiz winner Rivka Hirschowitz. Photo: Peter Haskin
February 16, 2016, 12:00 am
Bible Quiz in jeopardy
A QUESTION mark is hanging over the future of the Australian Bible Quiz, as the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) has put the competition on hold for the next year.
By ZOE KRON
Robert Cussel.
December 21, 2015, 10:26 am
Zionist council for ACT
A CANBERRA-BASED ACT Zionist council is set to be established in order to formalise the local Jewish community’s ties with Israel.
From left: Director of public affairs Ted Lapkin, Ron Weiser, Ginette Searle, Senator Bob Day, Danny Lamm, and Sam Tatarka
December 11, 2015, 12:00 am
ZFA holds talks in Canberra
A DELEGATION from the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) recently visited Canberra to meet with government, opposition and crossbench members of Parliament, including cabinet ministers, and their advisers.
The delegation of Israeli students given a warm welcome at Bialik College.
August 19, 2015, 12:00 am
Visitors from the desert
MELBOURNE’S Jewish schools recently welcomed 12 visiting Israeli students from the Acacia School, which is located in the small desert community in the Arava region, as part of the Jewish Agency for Israel’s Partnership 2Gether (P2G) program.
By ZOE KRON
June 17, 2015, 12:00 am
Turning teens into leaders
November 5, 2012, 12:00 am
UPJ’s progressive vision
MORE than 160 people representing 29 Progressive congregations in Australia, New Zealand and Asia converged on Sydney for the Union for Progressive Judaism (UPJ) conference.
By Peter Kohn
August 20, 2012, 12:00 am
Teaching the teachers
EDUCATORS can be more instrumental than parents in inspiring students to return to their Jewish roots. That was the message from Rabbi Benjamin Lau, the host of a weekly TV program in Israel, Haaretz columnist, and founder of a number of higher-learning institutions in Israel, when he addressed the Zionist Federation of Australia’s Educators’ Conference this week.
June 14, 2011, 7:51 am
Building future relations
NEW at the helm of the Zionist Council of Victoria (ZCV), executive director Jane Rapke said she was keen to emphasise teamwork, particularly two special relationships.
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