Moriah College
Moriah College. Photo: Nadine Saacks
February 28, 2019, 12:01 am
Dozens suspended
MORIAH suspended more than 40 students this week for using a staff member's login to access the school's staff wi-fi network.
By Joshua Levi
Max Lemberg.
January 24, 2019, 12:01 am
Moriah mourns Max
THE Moriah College family has lost a "revered friend and iconic educator" with the passing of Max Lemberg, college Rabbi Dr Aryeh Solomon said this week.
By Gareth Narunsky
BINA's Rabbi Michoel Gourarie was a signatory to the statement backing Moriah. Photo: Noel Kessel
December 21, 2018, 12:01 am
‘It’s about who is a Jew’
NINE Sydney rabbis have joined forces to back Moriah College's policy of only accepting students who are Jewish according to Orthodox halachah.
Moriah College. Photo: Nadine Saacks
December 14, 2018, 2:42 pm
Sydney rabbis back Moriah
Photo: Alex Ragen/Dreamstime.com
December 13, 2018, 12:01 am
Rabbinical reflections on ‘Who is a Jew’
IT'S a cardinal rule of the rabbinate, as well as social interaction in general, not to answer an emotional question with a logical answer.
By Rabbi Gad Krebs
From left: Genevieve Goldman, Rivka Hirschowitz, Sophie Puterflam and Ariella Rev with their HSC First In Course certificates. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
December 12, 2018, 5:23 pm
Six Jewish students top their HSC courses
Six NSW Jewish students from five different schools are feeling on top of the world after finishing first in the state in a 2018 HSC subject.
By Shane Desiatnik
The old and the new: John Hamey (left) and Rabbi Yehoshua Smukler.
December 7, 2018, 12:01 am
Moriah’s new principal
RABBI Yehoshua Smukler is returning to Moriah College, where he previously held teaching and administrative roles, to take up the role of principal in ­mid-2019.
Moriah College. Photo: Nadine Saacks
December 6, 2018, 11:29 am
A Jew is a Jew?
Moriah College. Photo: Nadine Saacks
December 6, 2018, 12:01 am
Graduate’s son not welcome
A MORIAH College graduate is outraged that he can't send his own kids to the school because he married someone whose mother converted to Judaism through the Emanuel Synagogue.
By Joshua Levi
Outgoing Moriah College principal John Hamey (left) and incoming principal Rabbi Yehoshua Smukler.
December 3, 2018, 12:54 pm
From Beth Rivkah to Bondi
The talented cast of nine have been rehearsing for The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later since August.
November 29, 2018, 3:35 pm
The Laramie Projects revived
Two powerful plays tracing the evolution of a small American town in response to a murderous act of hate opened at the Seymour Centre last night, reports Sophie Deutsch.
Moriah Early Learning Centre teacher Ilana Joseph with students Danny, Jonah, Jake and Gia at one of Moriah's 75th anniversary functions. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
November 9, 2018, 12:01 am
Fabulous festival for all
TO mark its final and cumulative 75th anniversary celebration, Moriah College is hosting a fun-filled event boasting all the traditional trimmings of a family-friendly festival – rides, music and entertainment, engaging student performances, face-painting, delicious street food, street dancers, community and retail stalls, a raffle and more this Sunday.
Keynote speaker at the NAJEX Jewish Remembrance Day service, Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
November 8, 2018, 12:01 am
Reflecting on Armistice centenary
SYDNEY'S Jewish Remembrance Day service is always deeply moving, but it held even more resonance in its latest chapter at the Sydney Jewish Museum last Sunday – almost 100 years to the day since the guns fell silent at the end of World War I, and 95 years since General Sir John Monash officially opened the NSW Jewish War Memorial.
By Shane Desiatnik
Year 12 Moriah College students.
October 28, 2018, 12:00 am
Students knuckle down for HSC exams
An ambitious 15-year-old Masada College student, Brad Neimann, is one of 69,383 students expected to complete their Higher School Certificate (HSC) this spring.
Members of the cast prepare for a fabulous community-wide production. Photo: Danny Newhouse
October 18, 2018, 12:01 am
Moriah raises the fiddler roof
THREE generations of the same family, a former Olympian baseball player and his son, and many others in the Moriah College village unite to make a home for an iconic musical steeped in tradition, topped with a fiddler precariously perched on the roof, strumming familiar tunes. The doors to the production open this Sunday night, Sophie Deutsch reports.
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