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ACADEMY BJE (NSW BOARD OF JEWISH EDUCATION)
56 Roscoe Street Bondi NSW 2026
Tel: 9365 7900 Fax: 9365 0976 Email: administration@bje.nsw.edu.au Website: www.bje.org.au
AIM: Jewish education for families and teachers in state and private schools by providing: Special Religious Education SRE,(“Scripture”) in more than 75 schools, JETS clubs (before and after school Judaism classes at local schools and at BJE), Hebrew at state schools and at BJE, Adult Hebrew classes, Jewish Student Network for high school students, Library and Resource centre, monthly literary talks, teacher and student study visits, professional
development programs and informal family education programs. www.bje.org.au for Jewish education, Judaism, on-line courses, news and special events.
ACCESS EZER
PO Box 3122 Bellevue Hill NSW 2023 Tel/Fax: 9327 7298
Email: accessezer@bigpond.com
AIM: To support families and assist the inclusion of people with disability in the Jewish community.
AUJS – AUSTRALASIAN UNION OF JEWISH STUDENTS
Head Office: Shalom College, University of NSW Kensington NSW 2052
Tel: 02 9381 4290
Fax: 02 9381 4100
Email: info@aujs.com.au
AIM: To unite Jewish students throughout Australasia, promote Jewish identity, support the needs and interests of all Jewish students and foster a positive relationship with Israel.
AUSTRALASIAN JEWISH MEDICAL FEDERATION (NSW)
PO Box 1590 Double Bay NSW 1360 Website: www.ajmf.org.au/nsw
AIM: To involve doctors in social, charitable and educational activities within our community and to foster close ties between Australian and Israeli medicine.
AUSTRALIA-ISRAEL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
395 New South Head Road Double Bay NSW 2028 Tel: 9326 1700 Fax: 9326 1676
Email: sydney@aicc.org.au Website: www.aicc.org.au
AIM: To strengthen the importance of Australia and Israel to each other by fostering bilateral trade and business opportunities.
AUSTRALIA/ISRAEL & JEWISH AFFAIRS COUNCIL (AIJAC)
146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Tel: 02 9360 5415 Fax: 02 9360 5416 Email: aijac@iprimus.com.au, aijac@aijac.org.au Website: www.aijac.org.au
AIM: To encourage informed debate on Israel, the Middle East and all matters of concern to the Jewish community.
Publishes Australia/Israel Review, hosts lectures, provides information to opinion leaders.
AUSTRALIAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM
Suite 2, Level 2, 25 Pelican Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Tel: 9267 7144 Fax: 9267 2148 Email: nswfhu@austfhu.org.au Website: www.austfhu.org.au
AIM: PR, fundraising, furthering the interests of the Hebrew University and encouraging students to study at the
Hebrew University.
AUSTRALIAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY, JERUSALEM LTD, NSW DIVISION
AIM: PR, fundraising, bequest assistance and encouraging students to study at the Hebrew University.
WOMEN’S COMMITTEE President: Mrs Shirley Ehrlich Hon Secretary: Mrs Margaret Sekel
AIM: Raising funds to provide scholarships at the HU for students in need particularly those who have completed their
IDF service.
HONOURS CLUB President: Mr Joe Albert Secretary: Mr Barry Joseph
AIM: Venue for academics, professional and business retirees.
SHAGRA: Forum for Hebrew University alumni and friends.
AUSTRALIAN FRIENDS OF TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY (NSW DIVISION)
129 Wallis Street Woollahra NSW 2025
Tel: 02 9387 8318 Fax: 02 9387 6337 Enquiries for The Lowy School for Overseas Students.
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE FOR HOLOCAUST STUDIES
C/- NSW Jewish Board of Deputies 2nd Floor 146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010
AIM: To provide for the public a broadly-based educational and research program on the Holocaust. The Institute is responsible
for the Twelfth Hour Oral Testimonies Project, a collection of interviews with Holocaust survivors who have settled in Australia.
AUSTRALIAN JEWISH NEWS
Level 1 10-14 Waterloo Street Surry Hills NSW 2010 (Locked Bag 42,Darlinghurst NSW 1300)
Tel: 8218 1600 Fax: 8218 1655 Email: sreception@jewishnews.net.au or mfain@jewishnews.net.au
Website: www.ajn.com.au
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BETAR SYDNEY YOUTH MOVEMENT
112/529 Old South Head Road Rose Bay NSW 2029
Email: sydney@betar.org.au Website: www.betar.org.au
Holds meetings for Yrs 3-12 on Sunday afternoons in both eastern suburbs & north shore. Annual winter and summer camps.
BINA - JEWISH WISDOM FOR LIFE
45 Bellevue Road Bellevue Hill NSW 2023. Tel: 9363 5543 Email: office@bina.com.au Website: www.bina.com.au
AIM: A Sydney based organisation that provides Jewish inspiration for all ages and backgrounds. Our classes and programs
bring three thousand years of wisdom to life, applying ancient insights to modern living.
Our people: Rabbi Michoel Gourarie, Rabbi Ritchie Moss, Rabbi Yehoshua Smukler
BNEI AKIVA
341 Old South Head Road Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9130 6026
AIM: Bnei Akiva Sydney is dedicated to inspiring a Jewish renaissance through essential and innovative educational solutions
that empower Jews to experience the relevance, wisdom and joy of Jewish Zionist living. Activites include Shabbat meetings for
grade 7-12, Sunday meetings for grades 2-6, incredible summer and winter camps, daily minyanim and learning programs and
five Israel programs for grade 10 and students post high school.
B’NAI B’RITH COUNCIL OF NSW (B’NAI B’RITH NSW INC)
PO Box 443, Kings Cross NSW 1340 Tel: 9361 6035 Fax: 9331 3131 Email: bbozdist@ozemail.com.au
Website: www.bnaibrith.org.au
AIM: Peak body in NSW for constituents and projects including Courage to Care, B'nai B'rith retirement villages and B'nai B'rith
Bargain Bazaar. Uniting and supporting the Jewish community and Israel through social and benevolent means.
BONDI MIZRACHI SYNAGOGUE
339 Old South Head Road Bondi NSW 2026 Postal Address: 101/60 Blair Street North Bondi NSW 2026
Tel: 9365 3838 (Office) Fax: 9365 3838 Email: mizrachi@mizrachi.org.au Website: www.mizrachi.org.au
SERVICES: Sunday 8:00am
Evenings: Friday (winter) 10 mins after candle lighting; (summer) 7.00pm
Shabbat Mincha 1 hour before Shabbat ends
SHIURIM: Please contact our office.
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CENTRAL COAST SHALOM PROGRESSIVE JEWISH CONGREGATION INC
PO Box 1688 Gosford NSW 2250 Tel: 0410 458 166
COA (JEWISH CENTRE ON AGEING)
COA JACK KRYGIER CENTRE: 25 Rowe Street Woollahra NSW 2025
General Enquiries and Referrals: Tel: 9389 0035 Fax: 9369 3535 Email: coa@zip.com.au
Services for the Jewish Aged:
Home Based Services: COA organises reliable and experienced home support assistance to suit individual needs.
Delivers Kosher Meals-On-Wheels for frail and aged and younger people with disabilities.
Provides outreach service to housebound people and COA members in hospital.
Information, referral and advice to clients and families considering transition to residential care.
Jewish Cluster: Shabbat candle lighting, festival celebrations for Jewish residents in non-denominational nursing homes.
COA Jack Krygier Centre: Six days weekly social and cultural activities, live music, games, lectures, exercise classes, bridge,
outings, indoor bowling. Lunch and transport provided. Members and friends welcome to “drop in”. Voluntary work available in
many aspects of COA work.
AIM: To assist the frail and aged to maintain their independence and enable them to remain in their own homes as long as
practicable.
(THE) CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE
15 Bon Accord Avenue Bondi Junction NSW 2022 (PO Box 169 Bondi Road Bondi NSW 2026)
Tel: 9389 5622 Fax: 9389 5418 Email: central@centralsynagogue.com.au Website: www.centralsynagogue.com.au
Ministers: Rabbi L Wolff, Cantor S Farkas, Rabbi Yehuda Niasoff
SERVICES:Morning: Mon-Fri 6.30am, Sun & Pub Hol 7.30am
Afternoon: Mon-Fri 1.00pm (winter months only)
Evening: Sun-Thurs. 7.30pm
Shabbat: Morning 8.45am, afternoon & evening – varies
The Central Synagogue Library: Hours 9am – 5pm Mon-Thur
CHABAD HOUSE OF THE NORTH SHORE
97 Killeaton Street St Ives NSW 2075 (All correspondence to PO Box 7 St Ives NSW 2075)
Tel: 9488 9548 Fax: 9488 8142 Email: info@chabadhouse.org.au Website: www.chabadhouse.org.au
Provides cultural, educational, social and welfare programs, preschool and synagogue.
CHABAD LUBAVITCH HOUSE OF BONDI BEACH/FRIENDS OF REFUGEES OF EASTERN EUROPE (F.R.E.E.)
25 O’Brien Street Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9365 2777 Fax: 9365 5506 Email: ulman@tpg.com.au
COMMUNAL SECURITY GROUP (CSG)
PO Box 820, Bondi Junction NSW 1355 Tel: 02 9353 1600 (office hours) or 24 hour hotline 1300 SYD CSG (1300 793 274)
Email: csg@sydcsg.com.au
Operates under the auspices of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies to provide security advice and assistance to the
Jewish community.
COOGEE SYNAGOGUE
121 Brook Street Coogee NSW 2034
Tel: 9315 8291 Email: administration@coogeesynagogue.org Website: www.coogeesynagogue.org
Minister: Rabbi E Gestetner Tel: 0405 433 175
SERVICES: Fridays 6.00 pm Sat 9am (summer 6:30pm on a Friday)
Kindergarten enquiries – Directress: Shana Herman Tel: 9664 1492
Ladies Auxiliary President: Monica Foltyn Tel: 9371 0571
COUNCIL OF PROGRESSIVE RABBIS IN SYDNEY
Emanuel Synagogue 7 Ocean Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9328 7833 Fax: 9327 8715 Email: info@emanuel.org.au
Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins; Rabbi Jacqueline Ninio; Rabbi Paul Jacobson
North Shore Temple Emanuel, 28 Chatswood Avenue Chatswood NSW 2067 Tel: 9419 7011 Fax: 9413 1474
Rabbi Emeritus Richard Lampert; Rabbi Gary Robuck
AIM: To serve and represent the religious needs of Jewry in NSW.
CREMORNE SYNAGOGUE
12a Yeo Street Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Tel: 9908 1853 Fax: 9908 1853 Email: cremornesyn@telstra.com, srcohen@bigpond.net.au
Website: www.cremornesynagogue.com
Minister: Rabbi S Cohen Tel: 9908 1853
Services: Fri 6.00 pm; Sat 9am; Shabbat afternoons – see Jewish press for variations.
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DOVER HEIGHTS SHULE
Cnr Blake & Napier Streets Dover Heights NSW 2030 Tel: 9371 0055 Fax: 9388 2801
Email: info@doverheightsshule.com Website: www.doverheightsshule.com
Rabbi Motti Feldman Tel: 9371 8682
AIM: Provides daily, Shabbat & Yom Tov services as well as communal activities, Shiurim and children’s programs.
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EASTERN JEWISH ASSOCIATION
C/ 36/1 Dalley Street Bondi Junction NSW 2023
AIM: To conduct High Holy Day services according to Sephardi tradition.
EMANUEL SCHOOL
20 Stanley Street Randwick NSW 2031 Tel: 9398 8388 Fax: 9399 9351
Email: enquiry@emanuelschool.nsw.edu.au Website: www.emanuelschool.nsw.edu.au
AIM: To provide a wonderful innovative educational opportunity from Pre-school to Year 12 in an inclusive Jewish context.
Description: With pre-school to Year 12 on the same campus, we are a small school with a wide subject range and superb
facilities. We deliver first-rate results, leading the way in technology, our Opportunity Classes and our Learning Centre. Emanuel
welcomes students from all streams of Judaism.
EMANUEL WOOLLAHRA PRE-SCHOOL
7 Ocean Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9363 1809 Fax: 9327 8715
Email: director@emanuelschool.com.au
EMANUEL SYNAGOGUE
7 Ocean Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9328 7833 Fax: 9327 8715
Email: info@emanuel.org.au Website: www.emanuel.org.au
Ministers: Rabbi Jefrey Kamins, Rabbi Jacqueline Ninio, Rabbi Paul Jacobson
Services: Fri 6.30pm; Sat Conservative 9.00am, Progressive 10.00am
Details of Renewal Service and educational and cultural programs available on website and by request.
EMBASSY OF ISRAEL
6 Turrana Street Yarralumla ACT 2600 Tel: 02 6215 4500 Fax: 02 6215 4555
General email: info@canberra.mfa.gov.il
EMUNAH SYDNEY
109 Military Road Dover Heights NSW 2030
AIM: Religious Zionist Women’s Organisation of Australia
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIAN JEWRY (ECAJ)
Tel: (Sydney) 02 9360 1600 Fax: 02 9331 4712 Email: info@ecaj.org.au Website: www.ecaj.org.au
Suite 3, 2nd Floor, 140-146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010
AIM: Official elected representative organisation and spokes body of the Australian Jewish community. All Boards of Deputies
and equivalents are constituent bodies and major national organisations are affiliated.
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GOLD COAST HEBREW CONGREGATION
34 Hamilton Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 Tel: 07 5570 1851 Fax: 07 5538 6712
Email: gchebrewcong@ausinfo.com.au
Minister: Rabbi Nir Gurevitch Website: www.goldcoasthc.org.au
AIM: Orthodox synagogue
Regular Services: Sun to Fri at 7am, Sat 8.45am
Office Hours: Mon, Wed & Fri 9.30am-1.00pm.
Shop Hours: Mon - Fri 9:30am - 1:00pm
GREAT SYNAGOGUE
187A Elizabeth Street Sydney NSW 2000
Office, education centre, shop & tours: 166 Castlereagh Street Sydney NSW 2000 Tel: 9267 2477 Fax: 9264 8871 Email:
admin@greatsynagogue.org.au Website: www.greatsynagogue.org.au
Minister: Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence
Services: Friday 5.45pm (winter), 6.15pm (summer), Shabbat 8.45am; Mon to Thurs 1.15pm
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HABONIM DROR AUSTRALIA INC. (LABOUR ZIONIST YOUTH MOVEMENT).
7 St Mary’s Avenue Waverley NSW 2024 (PO Box 154 Waverly 2024)
Webmail: www.hdoz.com
Meetings: Every Sunday for years 3-12, as well as camps during the school holidays
HADASSAH AUSTRALIA
PO Box 1028 Woollahra 2025 Tel: 9362 4435 Fax: 9362 0059 Mob: 0418 624 477
Email: hwoolf@hadassah.org Website: www.hadassahaustralia.org.
AIM: Provide support for the Hadassah Medical organisation in Israel so that it remains an academic centre for excellence
healing, teaching and research.
Enhance the image of Israel through the work of the Hadassah Medical organisation worldwide.
Serve as a bridge to nations through medicine.
Promote bilateral collaborative medical research between Australian medical institutions and the Hadassah Medical
organisation.
Hadassah Australia is part of an international network of volunteers, men and women of all faiths and nationalities, founded on
the principle that advancement and cooperation in medicine and science transcend politics,
religion and national boundaries.
HAGSHAMA NSW
Address: Level 3, 146 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst NSW 2010.
Tel: 9360 6300
Fax: 9360 6004
Email: sydney@hagshama.org
Website: http://www.hagshama.org.il/
AIM: To engage young Jewish adults between the ages of 18 and 30 in a variety of cultural, social and educational Zionist activities to create a meaningful connection to our local community and Israel.
HAKOAH CLUB LIMITED
61-67 Hall Street Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9130 3344 Fax: 9130 8707
Email: myclub@hakoah.com.au Website: www.hakoah.com.au
AIM: Registered club. Social centre of the Jewish community offering many facilities and amenities including bistro, sporting
and recreational activities, as well as first class catering available in elegant function rooms.
HELP IN NEED SOCIETY
120 High Street Hunters Hill NSW 2110 Tel: 8345 9172 Fax: 8345 9199 Email: lwiesner@montefiorehome.com.au
AIM: Provides temporary anonymous assistance to the needy and disadvantaged promoting the ideal of Tzedaka.
HEBREW LANGUAGE Program SBS RADIO SYDNEY 1107am (See SBS p181)
HILLEL JEWISH STUDENT SERVICES
Shalom College, UNSW Sydney NSW 2052. A department of the Shalom Institute
Website: www.hillel.com.au
AIM: Hillel provides Jewish university students with support, dynamic educational programs and leadership training courses.
HINENI YOUTH & WELFARE MOVEMENT
PO Box 169 Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9389 5622 Email: sydney@hineni.org.au Website: www.hineni.org.au
AIM: Hineni provides a fun, informal environment where chanichim can learn Zionist, modern orthodox and political values.
Hineni is the official youth movement of the Central Synagogue. We run weekly meetings, group outings, winter and summer
camps and community events for youth in grades 3 - 12. Hineni provides social, educational and leadership opportunities as
well as a post-high school Israel program.
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ISRAEL ALIYAH CENTRE
146 Darlinghurst Road,Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Tel: 9360 2368 Fax: 9360 6004
Email: aliya@nsw.ihug.com.au Website: www.jewishagency.org
For information: Contact the Aliyah Shlicha
AIM: To promote Aliyah, assist prospective Olim and advise individuals who wish to spend a significant time in Israel.
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J-WIRE
A free service keeping you in touch with Jewish news impacting on Australia and New Zealand
www.jwire.com.au
JCC CHABAD DOUBLE BAY
Kiaora Road Double Bay (PO Box 1609 Double Bay NSW 1360) Tel: 9327 1644
Email: admin@chabaddoublebay.com Website: http://www.chabaddoublebay.org/
For information call Rabbi Yanky Berger + Esther Alleck, Administrator
AIM: “Love everyone, help everyone and bring every Jew closer to their Jewishness”. We offer House of Prayer and study,
education, kids, teens + young adults programs, crisis centre, open door policy for any type of assistance.
JEWISH ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL (JACC)
PO Box 309 Rose Bay NSW 2029 Tel: 9371 7782 Fax: 9371 3910 Email: mgutman@bigpond.net.au
AIM: The umbrella organisation to encourage and foster Jewish arts and culture in NSW.
JEWISHCARE
Responds to the needs of over 4,000 people every year by providing a range of services for the aged, people with a disability,
children and families, as well as offering mental health and communtiy programs.
Enquiries: FirstCall JewishCare Tel: 1300 133 660 Fax: 9302 8001
Email: firstcall@jewishcare.com.au Website: www.jewishcare.com.au
Address: PO Box 647 Bondi Junction NSW 1355
Print 35: 140 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst 2010 Tel: 8302 0231
Email: print35@jewishcare.com.au
North Shore Office: Room 2, 177 Rosedale Road, St Ives 2075 Tel: 9488 7100
JEWISH COMMUNAL APPEAL (JCA)
140-146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Tel: 9360-2344 Fax: 9332-4854
Email: jca@jca.org.au
AIM: Our vision is to ensure Jewish continuity. The purpose of our three interconnected activities - fundraising, planning and
facilitating – is, in partnership with our present and future member organisations, to safeguard the welfare and strengthen the
vibrancy of the New South Wales and ACT Jewish Communities today, tomorrow, forever.
JEWISH AID AUSTRALIA
Jewish Aid Australia’s mission is to mobilise the Australian Jewish Community to participate and assist, both locally and overseas, in under resourced humanitarian projects in the wider community.
Tel: (03) 9272 5624
Website: www.jewishaid.org.au
Address: 306 Hawthorn road, Caulfield South, VIC, 3162.
JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
PO Box 338 Glenside SA 5065 Tel: 08 8240 0066 Fax: 08 8447 6668 Email: norman@normetals.com
JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF VICTORIA INC
306 Hawthorn Road South Caulfield VIC 3162 Tel: 03 9272 5566 Fax: 03 9272 5560
Email: community@jccv.org.au Website: www.jccv.org.au
JEWISH COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA INC
PO Box 659 North Perth WA 6006 Email: jccwa@bigpond.com
AIM: The Jewish Community Council of Western Australia is the representative body for the W.A. Jewish community and has 25
constituent organisations. It liaises with state and local government authorities, the media and engages in intercommunal and
outreach activities. The Council also acts to strengthen and support ties to Israel.
JEWISH FOLK CENTRE INCORPORATED
23 Saber Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9388 1274
Email: moadon@optusnet.com.au
AIM: To promote and preserve Yiddish & Hebrew languages and culture. Moadon for Israelis and Friends.
The Hebrew library is open every Sunday 10.00am – 12.00pm
JEWISH HOUSE
17 Flood Street Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9386 0770 Fax: 9387 7729 Email: reception@jewishhouse.org.au
24 hour 1300 Help Line (1300 544 357) Website: www.jewishhouse.org.au
AIM: Crisis and short term accomodation; information and referral; counselling for individuals and families; Hospital chaplaincy and pastoral care, self help, therapeutic and educational programs.
JEWISH LEARNING CENTRE
60C Blair Street, Bondi Beach NSW 2026 Tel: 02 9365 5667 Fax: 02 9365 3578 Email: office@jlc.org.au
Website: www.jlc.org.au
AIM: Increase Torah awareness and education for adults.
JEWISH LIVING AUSTRALIA
Advertise or search for properties and/or flatmate profiles for FREE! Jewish Living is the only nationwide Jewish real estate portal in Australia that is dedicated to helping its customers in the Jewish Communities find properties to buy, rent and share. We achieve this by offering differentiated services to the specific needs of the many local Jewish Communities and those who decide to call Australia their new home. For an easy start we provide you with all information you need to quickly decide which location meets your personal needs. Search for properties and we will tell you also where the nearest synagogue is located, a kosher butcher or maybe a Jewish school your children can go to. All you need to know to choose your perfect "Jewish" accommodation is right here to be discovered. We would like to help you find the perfect Jewish flatmate for your apartment or publish a flatmate profile of yourself so others can easily contact you. Jewish Living focuses particularly on the "Jewish" suburbs across the country. That's why we team up exclusively with real estate agents who can offer properties in Jewish hubs and are aware of what is important inside and around your new home. info@jewishliving.com.au Website: www.jewishliving.com.au
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA
Level 14 Westfield Tower 2 cnr Grafton & Grosvenor Sts Bondi Junction NSW 2022
Tel: 9386 9559 Fax: 9386 9828 Email: federalO@jnfaustralia.com.au Website: www.jnf.org.au
AIM: The JNF of Australia raises funds for the conservation of the environment in Israel through the eradication of desert,
afforestation, rehabilitation of land, rivers, wastelands and swamps and other initiatives that promote improvements to the
environment and ecology of Israel. Donations to the JNF Environmental Gift Fund are tax deductible.
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND OF AUSTRALIA INC (NSW DIVISION)
Level 14 Westfield Tower 2 Cnr Grafton & Grosvenor Streets (PO Box 646) Bondi Junction NSW 2022
Tel: 9389 5466 Fax: 9389 5330 Email: info@jnfaustralia.com.au Website: www.jnf.org.au
AIM: To maintain and improve the environment and to enhance the quality of life in Israel; to support local environmental
projects (eg. Australia-Israel Friendship Groves)
Diverse activities include afforestation; land reclamation; dams and rivers; clearing of riverbeds; research and development;
general support of sustainable environmentally friendly infrastructure.
JEWISH OZZIES’ INTER.NET.(JOIN) INC.
PO Box 552 Edgecliff NSW 2027 Tel: 9386 9355 Mobile: 0411 613 001
Email: join@join.org.au Website: www.join.org.au Email discussion forum: JOIN-TALK@shamash.org
AIM: To showcase, share and discuss matters of interest to the Australasian Jewish community.
PROVIDES: An electronic window on the Australian Jewish community. Free publicity for Jewish non-profit associations.
A moderated, free, Australasian / Jewish email discussion forum.
JOINT COMMITTEE FOR JEWISH HIGHER EDUCATION and THE FUND FOR JEWISH HIGHER EDUCATION
C/- PO Box 259 Vaucluse NSW 2030 Contact: Associate Professor Suzanne Rutland OAM Tel: 9351 6662
Email: suzanne.rutland@usyd.edu.au
AIM: To promote and support Jewish studies at universities and other institutions for higher education.
JUDEAN SCOUTS
Meets weekly at Scout Hall, Wairoa Avenue (near Warners Avenue) Bondi
Email: wax_fam@bigpond.com Mobile: 0402 087 405
AIM: Fun and adventure activities to build confidence, team work, leadership and survival skills as part of the world wide scouting
movement - open to all Jewish girls and boys. Activities include camps, hikes, adventure games, cooking, badge work and much
more. Age Group: from 6 1/2 to 25 years (Joeys, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers and Rovers).
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KEHILLAT MASADA SYNAGOGUE
9-15 Link Road St Ives 2075 Correspondence to: PO Box 291 St Ives NSW 2075
Synagogue office telephone: 9988 4417 Fax: 9449 3897 Email: info@kehillatmasada.com.au / k_masada@optusnet.com.au
Website: www.kehillatmasada.com.au
Synagogue office hours: 9am - 3pm Monday to Thursday, 9am-1pm Friday/School holidays
Rabbi Gad Krebs Tel: 0406 048 415 Email: Rabbi_GK@kehillatmasada.com.au
Orthodox Synagogue: for Jewry in St Ives area
Services: Weekdays 6.30am, Sunday mornings and Public Holidays 8.15 am
Maariv Services: Sunday to Thursday 7.30pm to 7.45pm. Friday 6.30pm
Youth services: Friday 6.30pm
Saturday 9.00am and afternoon services (from 1-1/4 hours approximately before conclusion of Shabbat).
All Yomim Tovim (refer to times in Australian Jewish News)
KEHILLAT MORIAH – HUGO LOWY SYNAGOGUE
Rabbi Solomon Tel: 9375 1600 Fax: 9369 1483 Email: rabbisolomon@moriah.nsw.edu.au
KESHER SYDNEY
keshersydney@gmail.com Kesher Sydney is hosted in different apartments every fortnight. Please email or join the facebook group for notices of the next Kesher Shabbaton.
Aim: Kesher Sydney is a new and independent progressive minyan for young adults in Sydney. We hold spirited, musical and inclusive shabbats every fortnight, normally starting at 7pm and going till late. Please also join us for dinner (bring a vegetarian dish to share) and for jamsession/discussion after dinner.
KESSER TORAH COLLEGE
Cnr Napier and Blake Streets Tel: 9388 2600 Email: info@ktc.nsw.edu.au Website: www.kessertorah.nsw.edu.au
KOSHER CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION (KCA)
PO Box 2013 Rose Bay North NSW 2030 Tel: 9388 1158 or 0414 388 851 (Gael Hammer)
Email: KCA_Sydney-owner@yahoogroups.com Website: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KCA_Sydney/
AIM: Independent consumer group promoting kashrut and assisting consumers to keep kosher; ‘behind the scenes’ work to
increase variety / availability and decrease prices of kosher products; Internet forum to field questions and share information
(TO JOIN: EMAIL KCA_Sydney-subscribe@yahoogroups.com)
For the Kosher Directory please contact The Kashrut Authority on Tel: 9365 2933
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MACCABI AUSTRALIA Inc.
PO Box 1693 Bondi Junction NSW 1355 Tel: 9742 6925 Email: maihq@bigpond.com.au Website: www.maccabi.com.au
AIM: To foster Jewish sporting, cultural and Zionist activities within all states of Australia and maintain close links with Maccabi
World Union in Israel and other countries.
MACCABI NSW
PO Box 3330 Tamarama NSW 2026
Tel: 9300 0783 Fax: 9130 8707 Email: info@maccabi.com.au Website: www.maccabi.com.au
AIM: Connecting our community through sport.
MACHZIKA HATORAH CONGREGATION INC
54 Roscoe Street Bondi Beach NSW 2026
Minister: Rev H Amzalak Tel: 9365 1812, 0414 237 085
(FRIENDS OF) MAGEN DAVID ADOM INC IN AUSTRALIA (NSW DIVISION)
PO Box 293 Edgecliff NSW 2027 Tel: 02 9328 5197
Email: nsw@magendavidadom.org.au Website: www.magendavidadom.org.au
AIM: To raise funds for Israel’s emergency medical services, Blood Bank, humanitarian and life saving programs.
MANDELBAUM HOUSE
University of Sydney, 385 Abercrombie Street Darlington NSW 2008
Tel: 9692 5200 Fax: 9692 5280 Email: admin@mandelbaum.usyd.edu.au Website: www.mandelbaum.usyd.edu.gov
AIM: To provide residential accommodation for undergraduates, postgraduates and visiting academics. To act as a centre for
Judaic studies, to provide a meeting place for the Jewish students of the University of Sydney and to provide Kosher meals and
conference facilities.
MAROUBRA SYNAGOGUE (K.M.H.C.)
635-637 Anzac Parade Maroubra 2035 PO Box 110 Maroubra NSW 2035
Tel: 9344 6095 Fax: 9344 4298 Email: admin@maroubrasynagogue.org.au
Minister: Rabbi Farkas Tel: 9344 0152 (h), 9344 6095 (w)
Services: Mon, Thurs 6.30 am; Fri 6.00 pm; Sat 9.00 am; Sun 8.00am. Seuda Shlishit 1 hour before sunset.
Office: Open Mon to Thurs 9.00am-5.00pm, Fri 9.00am-3.30pm.
MASADA COLLEGE
Senior School: 9-15 Link Road St Ives 2075 (PO Box 235 St Ives NSW 2075) Tel: 02 9449 3744 Fax: 02 9144 3722
Junior School: 15A Treatts Road Lindfield 2070 (PO Box 336 Lindfield 2070) Tel: 9416 8066 Fax: 9416 6520
Early Learning Centres: St Ives and Lindfield campuses (see above for contact details)
Email: masada@masada.nsw.edu.au Website: www.masada@nsw.edu.au
MIKVAH (ST IVES)
97 Killeaton Street St Ives NSW 2075 Tel: 02 9440 0025
MONTEFIORE JEWISH HOME
HUNTERS HILL
Hal Goldstein Campus, 120 High Street Hunters Hill 2110
Tel: 9879 2777 Fax: 9879 2700 Email: huntershill@montefiorehome.com.au
RANDWICK
36 Dangar Street Randwick, NSW, 2025. Tel: 8345 9100
WOOLLAHRA
23 Nelson Street Woollahra, NSW, 2025. Tel: 9362 377
MORIAH COLLEGE
Queens Park Road Bondi Junction NSW 2022 (PO Box 986 Bondi Junction 1355)
Middle School/High School Administration: Tel: 9375 1600 Fax: 9387 3490
Primary School: 101 York Road Bondi Junction NSW 2022 Tel: 9375 1900 Fax: 9375 1955
Preschools: 115 Glenayr Avenue Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9130 1979 Fax: 9365 5369
86-100 King Street Randwick NSW 2031 Tel: 9310 0684 Fax: 9326 7023
Email: moriah@moriah.nsw.edu.au Website: www.moriah.nsw.edu.au
Parents & Friends Association: Tel: 9387 4595 Fax: 9387 7920 Email: pandf@moriah.nsw.edu.au
Yedid - Moriah Alumni Association Tel: 9375 1600 Fax: 9387 3490 Email: yedid-alumni@moriah.nsw.edu.au
AIM: To provide a secular and Jewish education of the highest possible standard from pre-school to matriculation.
MOUNT SINAI COLLEGE
School: 6 Runic Lane Maroubra NSW 2035 Tel: 9349 4877 Fax: 9349 6727
Email: admin@mountsinai.nsw.edu.au Website: www.mountsinai.nsw.edu.au
Pre-school: 21 Apsley Avenue Kingsford NSW 2032 Tel: 02 9349 3967 Fax: 9314 3407
AIM: Day school providing secular and Jewish education for pre-school, infants and primary students.
MOUNT ZION KINDERGARTEN
30 Bondi Road Bondi Junction NSW 2022 Tel: 9387 2658 Fax: 9387 4023 Email: mtzionbondi@bigpond.com.au
559 Old South Head Rose Bay NSW 2029 Tel: 9371 7803 Email: mtzionrb@bigpond.com.au
AIM: To provide the best professional, secular and Jewish education for pre-school children.
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA NSW DIVISION (INC)
111-113 Queen Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9363 0257 Fax: 9362 4092 Email: admin@ncjwnsw.org
Website: ncjw.org.au
AIM: Support projects in Israel, Jewish and non Jewish causes locally, nationally and internationally promoting social justice,
Jewish education, advancement of women and welfare through social and educational programs and community services.
NETZER ZIONIST YOUTH MOVEMENT
7 Ocean Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Email: sharonyael2002@yahoo.com Website: www.netzer.org.au
AIM: Progressive Zionist youth movement for Yrs 3-12. Foster energy and warmth of spirit towards Jewish identity with a Zionistic
focus and within a progressive Jewish framework. Providing weekly activities in eastern suburbs and north shore, camps, outings,
leadership courses and Israel programs.
NEWCASTLE HEBREW CONGREGATION INC.
122 Tyrrell Street Newcastle NSW 2300
NEWTOWN SYNAGOGUE INC.
20 Georgina Street Newtown NSW 2042 Tel: 9550 1192
Email: rabbi@newtown.shul.org.au Website: www.newtown.shul.org.au
Minister: Rabbi Chaim Rosenthal Tel: 9550 1192, 0417 462 870
Service Times: Thurs 07:00am, Fri 6:30pm, Shabbat 9:30am
NORTH SHORE SYNAGOGUE
15 Treatts Road Lindfield PO Box 194 Lindfield NSW 2070
Tel: 9416 3710 Fax: 9416 7659 Email: info@nss.asn.au Website: www.nss.asn.au
Rabbi: Rabbi Paul Lewin Tel: 9416 3710
Services: Shacharit Monday, Thursday & Friday mornings 6:40am
Ma'ariv Sunday at 6:00pm. Mondays through Thursdays 7:30pm
Shabbat: Kabblat Shabbat 6:30pm, Shacharit: 9:15am, Minchah after Kiddush.
Shiur Seudah & Maariv at Rabbi's residence 90 minutes before Shabbat ends.
Reverend Katz Library (Pty) Ltd Email: library@nss.asn.au
Library hours: Monday to Thursday 9:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 9:30am - 12:30pm
NORTH SHORE TEMPLE EMANUEL
28 Chatswood Avenue Chatswood NSW 2067 Tel: 02 9419 7011 Fax: 02 9413 1474
Email: nste@nste.org.au Website: www.nste.org.au
Ministers: Rabbi Gary Robuck Tel: 9419 7011 Rabbi Emeritus Richard Lampert Tel: 9411 2075
Services: Fri 6.30pm; Sat 10.00am
NSW ASSOCIATION OF SEPHARDIM
40-44 Fletcher Street Woollahra NSW 2025. Tel: 9389 3982 Fax: 9369 2143 Email: manager@sephardi.org.au
Website: www.sephardi.org.au
AIM: To consolidate the Sephardi community under one banner to teach our children the heritage of Sephardim.
NSW BOARD OF PROGRESSIVE JEWISH EDUCATION
7 Ocean Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9328 7833 Fax: 9327 8715 Email: bpje@emanuel.org.au
AIM: To provide and promote supplementary Jewish education in a pluralistic and open-minded environment. The education
provided integrates traditional Jewish learning and contemporary values. The Board supports part-time Jewish education of
children from 3 years of age to post bar/bat mitzvah. Campuses can be found at Progressive synagogues in Woollahra, the
Central Coast and Chatswood. Both midweek and weekend sessions are available. In addition, the Board serves as a resource
centre and offers distance education to Jewish communities located within New South Wales, interested in providing a pluralistic
Jewish experience. Boys and girls receive an equal education, both reading from Torah and fully interacting with Jewish life.
NSW FRIENDS OF BEZALEL ACADEMY OF ARTS & DESIGN, JERUSALEM
14 Etham Avenue Darling Point 2027
AIM: NSW Friends of Bezalel raises funds for the Academy while promoting the work of local artists through art exhibitions and
workshops.
NSW JEWISH BOARD OF DEPUTIES
Suite 3, 2nd Floor 146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Tel: 9360 1600 Fax: 9331 4712
Email: mail@nswjbd.com Website: www.nswjbd.org
AIM: The Board of Deputies is the elected representative roof body of the NSW Jewish community and speaks and
advocates on its behalf. Its vision is a united Jewish community, adequately resourced and enjoying physical and political
security as part of a harmonious, inclusive, democratic Australian society.
NSW SOCIETY OF JEWISH JURISTS AND LAWYERS INC
Correspondence to the Administrative Secretary, Ms D Foxman unit 12, 34 Bennett Street Bondi NSW 2026
Tel: 02 9387 1498 Mobile: 0408 431 770
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OR CHADASH
56 Roscoe Street Bondi NSW 2026 (Correspondence to: PO Box 330 Bondi NSW 2026)
Email: admin@orchadash.org.au Website: www.orchadash.org.au
OUR BIG KITCHEN (OBK)
36 Flood Street (PO Box 18) Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9387 3822 ext 211 Fax: 9387 5774
Email: info@obk.org.au Website: www.obk.org.au
AIM: "Community dining room" to provide social as well as physical nourishment. Strictly kosher meat, dairy and pareve
facilities, managed according to highest professional standards using state-of-the-art equipment. Lend support to emergency
services in times of crisis. Help reduce social isolation by providing activites for volunteers. Conduct community cook-ins and
courses in food technology.
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PARRAMATTA & DISTRICT SYNAGOGUE
116 Victoria Road Parramatta NSW 2150
Minister: Rabbi Yosi Wernick Tel: 0431 038 932
Correspondence to: Hon Secretary, PO Box 6511 Parramatta Business Centre NSW 2150
Email: parrasyn@tpg.com.au Website: www.parramattasynagogue.com
PRINT 35
Print 35: 140 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst 2010 Tel: 8302 0231
Email: print35@jewishcare.com.au
PROJECT SEED
C/0 41 Llandaff Street Bondi Junction NSW 2022
AIM: To foster a love of Jewish learning in personalised and small group settings.
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RABBINICAL COUNCIL OF NEW SOUTH WALES
The Jewish House 17 Flood Street Bondi Tel: 9386 0770 Fax: 9387 7729 Mob: 0413 098 250
AIM: To support rabbis in their work of servicing the Sydney Jewish community.
RAINBOW KEHILAH – THE NORTHERN RIVERS JEWISH COMMUNITY, INC
PO Box 1969, Byron Bay NSW 2481
Secretary 02 6685 4440 Email: info@rainbowk.org Website: www.rainbowk.org
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SBS RADIO, HEBREW Program
14 Herbert Street Artarmon NSW 2064 Tel: 9430 2839 Email: nitza.lowenstein@sbs.com.au Website: www.radio.sbs.com.au
AIM: We offer an extensive and exclusive coverage of news, current affairs and sport through our network of correspondents in
Israel and Australia. We broadcast an extensive variety of interviews, documentaries and features providing entertainment and
cultural maintenance. We broadcast twice a week (Sydney 1107AM), Sundays 11am - 12am, Wednesdays 2pm-3pm.
SEPHARDI FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIAN JEWRY
PO Box 7664 Bondi Beach NSW 2026
AIM: Official roof organisation and spokesman of Sephardi Jews in Australia.
(THE) SEPHARDI SYNAGOGUE
40-44 Fletcher Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9389 3982 Fax: 9369 2143 Email: manager@sephardi.org.au
Website: www. sephardi.org.au
Services: Sunday & Public Holidays 8.00am
Monday to Friday & Rosh Chodesh 6.15am; Shabbat mornings 8.30am
Daily afternoon and Shabbat evening services depending on sunset
SHALOM ALEICHEM BLUE MOUNTAINS
Contact: Hal & Heather Ginges Tel: 02 4782 3471 (h) 02 4782 2888 (b) Fax: 02 4782 4835
Address: PO Box 25 Katoomba NSW 2780 Email: gingeses@bigpond.net.au
SHALOM COLLEGE
Shalom College University of NSW Sydney 2052
Tel: 9663 1366 Fax: 9313 7145 Email: shalom@shalom.edu.au Website: www.shalomcollege.unsw.edu.au
AIM: To be a quality Jewish residential college, Jewish student and conference centre. Out of session accommodation available
for casual guests.
(THE) SHALOM INSTITUTE
Shalom College, University of NSW Sydney 2052
Tel: 9663 1366 Fax: 9313 7145 Email: shalom@shalom.edu.au Website: www.shalom.edu.au
Adult Education (including Melton and Mosaic Programs): 9663 0655
Hillel/Jewish Student Services: Tel: 9931 9698
Network/Young Adult Services: Tel: 9697 9242
Shalom College - a residential college at the University of New South Wales. It porvides kosher catering to students and casual guests and communal organisations www.shalomcollege.unsw.edu.au
AIM: To advance Jewish engagement, learning and leadership within the post-secondary-school Jewish population of NSW.
SHARITH ISRAEL
Community Centre – Maccabean Hall (Benefactors Hall), 146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Services held every Saturday & Holidays 9am. Kiddush after Service.
All correspondence-information to President, John Hudak JP Tel: 9389 3919, 0408 855 023
PO Box 117, Bondi Beach, 2026. All visitors most welcome.
(THE) SHTIEBELL
49 Bellevue Rd, Bellevue Hill 2023 Tel: 9363 5543 Email: office@shtiebell.com.au Website: www.bina.com.au
AIM: To provide a warm and structured atmosphere for serious davening, learning and spiritual growth and a large range
of shuirim.
SOUTH HEAD & DISTRICT SYNAGOGUE
666 Old South Head Road Rose Bay NSW 2029 Tel: 9371 7300 Fax: 9371 7416
Email: admin@southhead.org Website: www.southhead.org
Office Hours: Mon – Fri 9am – 3pm
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS JEWISH COMMUNITY GROUP
PO Box 2310 Bowral NSW 2576 Tel: 02 4862 3842 Email: gigi1@westnet.com.au
AIM: We are a small group who wish to continue our faith at dinner meetings on a monthly basis and celebrating festivals
throughout the year. Dinner meetings are usually held on the last Friday of the month. Our group is very diverse in ages and
interests. We have various speakers and would welcome new residents in the area and anyone visiting the Southern Highlands
who would like to share Kiddish with us, at any time.
SOUTHERN SYDNEY SYNAGOGUE
Incorporating Illawarra Synagogue, Bankstown Synagogue & South Coast Hebrew Congregation
502 Railway Parade Allawah NSW 2218 Tel: 9587 5643 Mail to: PO Box 119 Allawah 2218
Services: Fri 6.30pm; Sat 9.00am
Website: www.southernsydneysynagogue.org Email: info@southernsydneysynagogue.org
STATE ZIONIST COUNCIL OF NSW
3rd Floor 146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Tel: 9360 6300 Fax: 9360 6004 Website: www.zfa.com.au
Email: info@szcnsw.com.au Website: www.szcnsw.com.au
AIM: To promote Zionism through education and communal functions such as Yom Ha’atzmaut, guest speakers and
Yom Yerushalayim. Zionist roof body of NSW Jewry with over 50 affiliated organisations.
STRATHFIELD & DISTRICT HEBREW CONGREGATION
19 Florence Street Strathfield NSW 2135
Email: en@eddynewmann.com.au
Minister: Rabbi Dr Samuel Tov Lev Tel/Fax: 9642 4803 Email: desamy@bigpond.com
Kindergarten, Directress: Mrs Avril Langbart Tel: 9642 3550
Services: Shabbat Morning: 9.15am
SYDNEY AUXILIARY EZRA ASSOCIATION OF ISRAEL INC
PO Box 2194 Rose Bay Nth NSW 2030
Tel: 9327 3203 Membership Officer: Ofira Singer Tel: 9371 0726
SYDNEY BETH DIN (JEWISH ECCLESIASTICAL COURT)
166 Castlereagh Street Sydney NSW 2000 Tel: 02 9365 2174 Fax: 02 9365 0933 Email: sydneybethdin@gmail.com
SYDNEY CHEVRA KADISHA
172 Oxford Street Woollahra NSW 2025 Tel: 9363 2248 Fax: 9327 3889 Email: chevkad@bigpond.net.au
AIM: Jewish funeral directors.
SYDNEY JEWISH MUSEUM
The Sydney Jewish Museum is a museum of the Holocaust and Jewish History
148 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Tel: 02 9360 7999 Fax:02 9331 4245 Email: admin@sjm.com.au Website: www.sydneyjewishmuseum.com.au
AIM: To ensure through education, academic research and the display of artefacts and memorabilia that the Holocaust and its
uniqueness in history is never forgotten, and that it is recognised as a crime against humanity with contemporary and universal
significance. To explore and illustrate the depth of Jewish religion, tradition and culture, Australian Jewish history and the
contribution of Jews to Australian society.
SYDNEY MIKVAH SOCIETY
117 Glenayr Avenue Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9130 2509
TECHNION SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA (NSW)
Supporting Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
School of Petroleum Engineering UNSW 2033 Tel: 9385 5189 (Rachel Goldberg) Email: karin_hickman@yahoo.com.au
Website: www.austechnion.com
AIM: Supporting Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel by furthering the interests of the Technion through PR,
fundraising and social activities, fostering academic and scientific exchange and providing scholarships for students.
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TEMPLE SHALOM GOLD COAST QUEENSLAND
25 Via Roma, Isle of Capri Gold Coast QLD (Post to PO Box 5857 GCMC, Bundall 9726 Qld)
Tel: 07 5570 1716 Email: ts_gcenquiries@hotmail.com Website: www.templeshalomgoldcoast.org.au
All Friday Night Services 6.30pm, Saturday Services 10.00am
AIM: Temple Shalom Gold Coast is committed to the provision of a place of worship for Progressive Jews, as well as being a
cultural and educational centre for the Gold Coast Jewish community.
THE BURGER CENTRE - A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN JEWISHCARE AND SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE HOME
120 King Street Randwick 2031 Tel: 8345 9147 Fax: 8345 9226 Email: suzip@burgercentre.com.au
Manager: Suzi Parker
AIM: The Burger Centre provides both centre based day care to older members of the community as well as a Positve
Ageing program to encourage health and wellbeing as people age. The Day Centre provides transport, hot meals, a variety of
interesting speakers and outings, entertainment and activities for people still living in their own homes. The Positive Ageing
program is running Tai Chi, Hydrocise and and an Artist in residence program.
THE CHAI FOUNDATION
Suite 2201 Level 22 Tower 1 520 Oxford Street Bondi Junction NSW 2022
Tel: 9369 3744 Fax: 9369 5844 Email: chai@chaifoundation.org.au
AIM: To provide practical assistance to financailly disadvantaged individuals and families.
THE KASHRUT AUTHORITY
Under the auspices of the Sydney Beth Din and the Yeshiva Rabbinate.
"Keeping Kosher made easy."
PO Box 7206 Bondi Beach NSW 2026
Tel: 1300KASHRUT / 9365 2933 Fax: 9365 0933 Website: www.ka.org.au
AIM: The Kashrut Authority supervises kosher food services including Shechitah, kosher butcheries, services all Kashrut
requirements of NSW Jewry food manufacture, kosher takeaways, kosher cake-shops and other retail outlets, kosher catering,
kosher meals on wheels and airline meals and the publication of listings of kosher products after investigation of their
ingredients and methods of manufacture.
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UNION FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM
PO Box 347 Street Balaclava VIC 3183
Tel:03 9533 8587 Fax: 03 9521 1229 Email: upj@jupj.org.au Website: www.upj.org.au
Tel Sydney: 02 9328 7833
AIM: Roof body of Progressive Communities in this region, including: Beit Knesset Shalom-Brisbane, Brisbane Progressive
Jewish Congregation, Beit Shalom Synagogue-Adelaide, Bentleigh Progressive Synagogue-Melbourne, Beth Shalom-Auckland,
Central Coast Shalom Progressive Jewish Congregation, Emanuel Synagogue Sydney, Dunedin Jewish Congregation, The
United Jewish Congregation of Hong Kong, Kehillat David Hamelech (Kedem)-Melbourne, Leo Baeck Centre for Progressive
Judaism-Melbourne, North Shore Temple Emanuel-Chatswood, Sydney, Rodef Shalom Jewish Religious Union-Bombay,
India, Hobart Hebrew Congregation, Tasmania Union for Progressive Judaism, Temple Beth Israel-Melbourne, Temple David
Congregation-Perth, Temple Shalom-Gold Coast, Temple Sinai-Wellington Progressive Jewish Congregation, United Hebrew
Congregation-Singapore; and Affiliated Bodies; ACT Jewish Community Inc, Emanuel School-Sydney, The King David School-
Melbourne, NETZER (Youth), NSW Board of Progressive Judaism, ARZA (Zionism), Mo’etzah (Rabbinic Council). Affiliated with
the World Union for Progressive Judaism.
UNITED ISRAEL APPEAL (NSW)
146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010 PO Box 294 Kings Cross NSW 1340
Tel: 9361 4273 Fax: 9331 3170 Email: info@uiansw.org.au Website: www.uiansw.org.au
Our commitment: Rescue Jews in distress, strengthen Aliyah and absorption. Maintain and strengthen the partnership
between Israel and Diaspora communities. Mobilise support for Israel. If you want to make a real difference to the people
of Israel: BE PART of our campaign, DONATE to us for our fundraising activities, PARTICIPATE with us in our missions,
SUPPORT us by creating an endowment, REMEMBER us in your will.
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WIZO NSW (Women’s International Zionist Organisation)
53 Edgecliff Road Woollahra NSW 2025
Tel: 9387 3666, 9386 4444 Fax: 9387 5373 Email: anat@wizo.org.au
AIM: WIZO, the Women’s international Zionist organisation, is a non-party international movement dedicated to the
advancement of the status of women, welfare of all sectors of Israeli society and encouragement of Jewish education in Israel
and the Diaspora. WIZO is recognised by the United Nations as a non- government organisation, with consultative status on
WOLPER JEWISH HOSPITAL
8 Trelawney Street Woollahra NSW 2025 PO Box 844 Woollahra NSW 2025
Tel: 9328 6077 Fax: 9327 5973 Email: info@wolper.com.au Website: www.wolper.com.au
AIM: To provide medical, palliative and rehabilitation services in accord with Jewish religious requirements.
WOMANPOWER
A leadership development organisation.
PO Box 3190 Bellevue Hill NSW 2023
AIM: To promote leadership through skills training and networking.
WOMEN FOR LIFE!
PO Box 77 Bondi NSW 2026 Tel/Fax: 9389 7714 Email: contactus@womenforlife.com.au
AIM: To unite Sydney’s Jewish women in programs of learning and to create opportunities for manifesting talents. Producers of
“Days of our Lives” Newsletter.
WOOLLAHRA MONTEFIORE HOME (See Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Home p182)
YESHIVA CENTRE SYNAGOGUE & YESHIVA GEDOLA RABBINICAL COLLEGE
36 Flood Street (PO Box 18) Bondi NSW 2026 Tel: 9387 3822 Fax: 9387 5774
Email: info@yeshiva.org.au; yeshivashul@gmail.com Website: www.chabadofsydney.com
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YIDDISH LANGUAGE Program SBS RADIO SYDNEY AM 1107
Locked Bag 028 Crows Nest NSW 1585 Tel: 03 9949 2336 Fax: 03 9949 2385
SUN: 12.00-1.00pm News, Reports, Jewish Yiddish Community and Culture
WED: 3.00-4.00PM News, Reports, etc.
Website: http://www.radio.sbs.com.au/language.php?language=Yiddish
AIM: To provide the Jewish community with the latest SBS news, reports, interviews, reviews, cultural enterntainment, song,
music and commemorative programing.
YOUTH ALIYAH AUSTRALIA
3rd Floor 146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Tel: 9331 1258 Email: youthaliyah@bigpond.com
AIM: Fosters, educates and rehabilitates underprivileged children in Youth Aliyah villages in Israel.
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ZIONIST FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA
Sydney office: Level 3, 146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Tel: 02 9360 6300 Fax: 02 9360 6004 Email: sydneyoffice@zfa.com.au Website: www.zfa.com.au
Melbourne office: 306 Hawthorn Road Caulfield VIC 3162
Tel: 03 9272 5644 Fax: 03 9272 5640 Email: zfa@zfa.com.au
Israel Office: PO Box 92 Jerusalem 91000 Israel
AIM: The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) is the federal roof body of all Zionist organisations in Australia and is responsible
for developing, supporting and enriching a meaningful relationship between the Australian Jewish community and Israel. The
ZFA is active both in the Australian community and on the international arena, covering a range of activities including Aliyah,
Education, Israel Programs, Advocacy, Youth and Students, and Shlichim as well as various guests from Israel on a diverse range
of fields.
ZIONIST YOUTH COUNCIL
C/- State Zionist Council of NSW, 146 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Tel: 9360 6300
Email: zyc.nsw@gmail.com
AIM: The ZYC is the umbrella body for the five Zionist youth movements in New South Wales.