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The Jewish community has long been shaped by values of tzedakah (righteous giving) and tikkun olam (repairing the world). Recycling gently used eyeglasses and…

Across Sydney, Melbourne, and the smaller Jewish pockets of Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide, a quiet conversation is happening about how sacred space is created,…

Australia is one of the most religiously diverse countries in the world, with nearly half of its population either first- or second-generation migrants. Cities…

Across many Jewish neighbourhoods, the act of sharing a meal has long carried the weight of hachnasat orchim, the welcoming of guests that turns a kitchen into…

Jewish families across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are quietly reimagining communal life beyond the synagogue walls. Bushwalks through the Royal National…

A community lawn care service can turn an ordinary household task into a practical expression of Jewish responsibility. Mowing, pruning, weeding and garden…

Grief can make ordinary decisions feel impossible. After a death, people may need immediate emotional support, practical guidance, religious care, financial…

A Jewish community hackathon can turn concern into practical action. In a focused day or weekend, participants gather around a shared challenge, combine their…

A workshop devoted to making challah for community distribution can turn a familiar Shabbat tradition into a practical act of care. Participants learn to mix,…

A Jewish film club focused on environmental documentaries can become a practical way to connect cultural life with the urgent questions shaping Australia. Film…