WHAT'S ON
Shabbat shalom from Netzer camp
Netzer Shaliach Dudu Gotlib shared a report from Netzer Camp: "We can see the kids learning and developing their understandings of worldly issues through discussions and well throughout programs." Click on "Read More" to view an inspiring video from camp.
Expanding the conversation
Elisabeth Holdsworth, Australian Book Review RAFT Fellow, shares an article she wrote in response to a debate recently initiated by UPJ President Roger Mendelson in his "My Good News" column in the UPJ's Weekly News & Drash.
Biennial Been & Seen in the AJN
Lots of smiling faces were captured on film during the UPJ Biennial 2018, with expert photography voluntarily provided by Joe Lewit (pictured from left: Alex Lehrer, Brian Samuel and Robert Hershan). #TheAustralianJewishNews
'It's not Jewish Christmas!'
Just weeks after the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, Temple David members were interviewed by WAtoday online magazine about their observance of Chanukah, which has taken on an even stronger meaning of "standing up in the light" against anti-Semitism. Click here to read the article online (Photo: Temple David president Amanda Mace and her family).
Global Progressive leaders interviewed by AJN
During the UPJ Biennial in November 2018, Rabbi Danny Freelander (President of the World Union for Progressive Judaism) and David Bernstein (Deputy Director General of the Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism) were interviewed by senior journalist at the Australian Jewish News, and spoke about the global Progressive movement. #TheAustralianJewishNews
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