Mount Sinai College
New NSW Labor leader Michael Daley (left) with Ron Hoenig MP at Maroubra Synagogue.
November 15, 2018, 12:01 am
Community congratulates Daley
THE NSW Jewish Board of Deputies (JBOD) has congratulated state Opposition Leader Michael Daley on his new role.
By Gareth Narunsky
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
JNF Australia Educators Study Tour of Israel participants in Jerusalem last week.
January 23, 2018, 12:01 am
Trip inspires Aussie teachers
"MORE inspired, motivated and connected" are how 61 teachers from Jewish schools in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth are feeling after attending the inaugural JNF Australia Educators Study Tour of Israel from January 2-10.
By Shane Desiatnik
Cremorne Synagogue was one of many communal organisations to receive funding from the NSW government's Community Building Partnership grant program last year.
January 17, 2018, 12:01 am
Massive increase from NSW Government
A CONCERTED effort by the community to access NSW government grants has seen a 200 per cent increase in the last 12 months.
By Joshua Levi
Israel's Chief Rabbi David Lau at Dover Heights Shule in Sydney last week. Photo: Noel Kessel
November 19, 2017, 12:00 am
Chief Rabbi Lau tours Australia
Israel's top rabbi has a message for young Australian Jews: be proud of your religion, study your heritage, and marry someone Jewish - he advised while visiting Sydney and Melbourne.
By Rebecca Davis and Evan Zlatkis
JBridge will allow parents to pay less money up-front to send their children to Jewish schools.
November 10, 2017, 12:00 am
Making Jewish education affordable
A HECS-style system for Jewish primary schools has been launched to make Jewish education more affordable.
By Joshua Levi
What the major upgrade of Mount Sinai College could look like.
October 29, 2017, 12:00 am
‘We must build for the future’
"THE biggest risk Mount Sinai faces is … that we don't build. That we don't move forward."
What the major upgrade of Mount Sinai College could look like.
September 15, 2017, 12:00 am
College to raise $8 million
Mount Sinai College is hoping to raise $8 million to rejuvenate its classrooms and facilities through JCA's capital appeal.
Professor Rael Strous.
September 11, 2017, 12:01 am
Tackling stigmas
MENTAL health issues in Israel, particularly among Charedi Jews, are a priority for Professor Yisrael "Rael" Strous (pictured), who is in Australia this month to raise awareness about a new mental health unit in Bnei Brak.
Masada College, which celebrated its 50th birthday last year, could be hit hardest by Gonski 2.0 funding if the proposed plans are passed by the Senate.
June 22, 2017, 12:00 am
Gonski to hurt Masada
MASADA College is the only Jewish school that will lose funding if the Gonski 2.0 proposals are passed by the Federal Senate.
By Joshua Levi
Moshe Ya'alon speaking at the WIZO/The Joint major fundraising dinner in Sydney on August 24. Photo: Noel Kessel.
September 1, 2016, 12:00 am
Partnership against poverty
As Mount Sinai College year 6 students Talia Kaplan and Vivien Fainerman proudly sang Hatikvah in front of more than 600 people – including former Israeli defence minister and aspiring prime minister Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon – at the combined WIZO/The Joint major fundraising dinner in Sydney on August 24, attention quickly turned to the children of Israel – 890,000 of whom live without basic necessities.
By Shane Desiatnik
Craig Laundy (third from left) and Jihad Dib (second from right) with students from Mount Sinai and Masada Colleges at the Youth Summit. Photo: Noel Kessel.
April 5, 2016, 12:00 am
A day of interfaith learning
MORE than 112 students and teachers from Muslim, Christian and Jewish schools, both state and private, attended Together For Humanity’s (TFH) inaugural Inclusive Communities Youth Summit at NSW Parliament House last week.
By Evan Zlatkis
Year 3 students at Moriah in 2014.
February 2, 2016, 12:00 am
Parents undeterred by fees hike
DESPITE rising school fees for Jewish families, enrolment numbers are up at all but one Sydney Jewish day school.
Rabbi Mendel Kastel next to the giant cupcake menorah at Jewish House's Chanukah party in Bondi Junction. Photo: Noel Kessel
December 10, 2015, 12:00 am
Chanukah lights up Sydney
THE spirit of Chanukah took over Sydney this week with a plethora of communal celebrations catering for all ages.
May 28, 2015, 9:07 am
A lesson in respect for bus abuser
By Evan Zlatkis
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