Rabbi Levi Wolff
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
March 25, 2018, 12:00 am
Howard in good spirits at Central
Former Australian prime minister John Howard enjoyed a genuinely warm reception as special guest at a Shabbat service and dinner at Central Shule on March 16, receiving a standing ovation as a proven friend of Israel.
By Shane Desiatnik
Malcolm Turnbull at Central Synagogue. Picture: Noel Kessel.
December 17, 2015, 12:00 am
PM joins ‘mishpocha’ for Chanukah
A staunch friend of the Jewish community and a personal friend to so many within it, Malcolm Turnbull attended his first Jewish function as Prime Minister, when he lit the chanukiah at Central Synagogue on Monday.
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: Michael Danby, Josh Frydenberg and Mark Dreyfus. Photo: Eldad Ohayon
December 4, 2015, 12:00 am
Lighting up Capital Hill
A CHANUKIAH hasn’t been lit in Federal Parliament since 1988 when Bob Hawke was prime minister. But that all changed on Tuesday when political rivals Josh Frydenberg and Michael Danby co-hosted a Chanukah party under the auspices of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ), with the support of the ACT Jewish Community and Chabad ACT.
April 30, 2015, 12:00 am
Community urged to dig deep for Nepal
By Phoebe Roth
December 11, 2014, 12:00 am
Honouring a Japanese hero
By Gareth Narunsky
November 17, 2014, 12:00 am
Chief Rabbi arriving this week
June 30, 2014, 12:00 am
Former chief rabbi in Oz
FORMER Sephardi chief rabbi of Israel Rabbi Shlomo Amar visited Australia this month as a guest of the Sydney Beth Din, officially launching a Central Marriage Authorisation Registry in Sydney, while furthering progress on this matter in Melbourne.
By Phoebe Roth
March 16, 2012, 12:00 am
Abbott: We are all Israeli
FEDERAL Opposition Leader Tony Abbott gave a strong endorsement of Israel’s right to defend itself during a speech at the Central Synagogue last Friday night.
By Gareth Narunsky
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