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Michael Barnett (left) and Shaun Miller.
March 7, 2019, 12:01 am
Sorry seems to be the hardest word
OLD wounds were scratched at the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) plenum on Monday when it failed to formally apologise for denying affiliation to gay advocacy and support group Aleph Melbourne 20 years ago.
By Peter Kohn
Josh Ferenbach serving Scott Morrison coffee. Photo: Peter Haskin
November 23, 2018, 3:07 pm
Much-loved Josh mourned
TRIBUTES have been received from far and wide following the sudden passing of much-loved community member, Josh Ferenbach on Monday.
By Rebecca Davis
Representatives from Jewish organisations and David Southwick MP (third from right) marking International Day of People with a Disability in Caulfield on December 3.
December 13, 2017, 12:00 am
Disability in the Jewish community: video launched
As International Day of People with a Disability was marked around the globe, several Jewish organisations hosted a "You can ask me anything" breakfast at the Caulfield Park Pavilion.
From left: Assistant Commissioner Dean McWhirter, JTAFV chair Debbie Wiener, crime writer John Sylvester, moderator Danny Blay.
February 5, 2017, 12:01 am
Taskforce: ‘Task complete’
THE Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence (JTAFV) will cease operating at the end of this financial year, with the board deeming it has now fulfilled its original mandate.
The poster for National Child Protection Week.
September 5, 2016, 10:50 am
Communal groups unite to protect our children
Abuse, neglect and family violence have a devastating impact on the lives of children, and the trauma that results from their experiences can continue to shatter their lives long after the abuse itself has stopped.
By Phoebe Roth
December 9, 2014, 12:00 am
Jewish Care’s $180 million strategy
By Peter Kohn
October 14, 2014, 12:00 am
Pollies turn sod at $8.5 million centre
POLITICIANS, community leaders and families attended the laying of the foundations for Jewish Care’s $8.5 million Disability Respite Centre last week.
By adam kamien
November 22, 2013, 12:00 am
Mitzvah Day gets backing from PM
WITH the blessing of Prime Minister Tony Abbott, well over 1000 members of the Jewish community set out – full of energy and clad in green T-shirts – to make the world a brighter place, participating in the most successful Mitzvah Day Australia to date.
By Phoebe Roth
November 14, 2013, 12:00 am
Jewish Care Victoria probes claims of historic child abuse
JEWISH Care Victoria has set up an independent support scheme headed by jurist and academic Professor Louis Waller to investigate claims of child sex abuse at children’s homes run by predecessor Jewish welfare organisations in Victoria.
By Peter Kohn
June 12, 2013, 12:00 am
What do bobba and zaida make of Gangnam Style?
IT is the perfect recipe for a viral YouTube clip. It has healthy doses of comedy and innocence, with a dash of popular culture.
By Timna Jacks
December 5, 2012, 12:00 am
Action needed to combat poverty
MORE than 20 per cent of Jewish households in Australia are living below or close to the poverty line and financial struggles are worsening in the country’s ultra-Orthodox community.
By Timna Jacks
November 13, 2012, 12:00 am
Complaints continue to dog Jewish Care (Melbourne)
MERCHANT banker Marcus Rose is set for a tilt at the Jewish Care presidency after articles in The AJN exposing substandard levels of care prompted him to call for a “serious shake up” of the aged-care provider.
By adam kamien
November 2, 2012, 12:00 am
Concern continues over Jewish Care
A FRESH raft of complaints about Jewish Care (Melbourne) have surfaced following an article in last week’s AJN (26/10), detailing shocking allegations by relatives of residents in the organisation’s aged-care facilities.
By adam kamien
October 26, 2012, 12:00 am
Jewish Care under fire
JEWISH Care in Melbourne has dismissed a raft of shocking allegations levelled at its residential aged-care facilities Smorgon Family Nursing Home, Montefiore Homes Community Residence and the Mark and Dina Munzer Community Residence.
By adam kamien
July 2, 2012, 12:00 am
Millions pulled from aged care
AUSTRALIA’S biggest Jewish aged-care homes could lose millions of dollars after the government announced plans to slash funding to aged-care providers.
By Joshua Levi
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