Community Announcements Page

Invitation – The Belfer Oration in the History of Jewish Philosophy (30 June)

The Notre Dame Centre for the History of Philosophy together with The Great Synagogue Sydney cordially invite you to attend The John and Anna Belfer Oration in the History of Jewish Philosophy

The inaugural lecture in this new annual series, generously endowed by the Belanna Trust, will be delivered by Rabbi Dr Benjamin Elton on the topic ‘The First Rabbinic Philosopher: Saadia Gaon (882-942)’.

The John and Anna Belfer Oration will be launched by Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, and will feature a special performance by the Choir of The Great Synagogue conducted by Daniel Rojas.

When: Monday, June 30, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM (doors open at 5:30pm)
Where: The Great Synagogue, 187A Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW

Register here: https://events.nd.edu.au/belfer-oration

 

Einsteinz playgroup

Einsteinz Music Playgroup

JH kids is welcoming a special host to its playgroup, and this month it's Einsteinz Music. They will provide a fun, educational, and hands-on music program for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2-5).

Date: Friday, 13th June

Time: 10:00am – 11:00am

Location: JH Kids, Bondi Junction

Cost: FREE

Open to: Children aged 2-5 years

Register here: https://www.jewishhouse.org.au/event/einsteinz or email info@jhkids.org.au

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Shalom Collective invites the community to Recollections, an immersive and deeply moving exhibition by internationally renowned Israeli multimedia artist Dor Zlekha Levy

Coinciding with Vivid Sydney (23 May – 14 June 2025) at forumprojects Gallery, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Recollections invites audiences into the rich, resonant histories of Mizrachi and Sephardi Jewish communities, stories too often left untold. 


Date: 20 May – 15 June 2025
Address: forumprojects Gallery, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct
Cost: Free (bookings required)
Tickets: https://www.shalomcollective.com.au/whats-on/recollections

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New Initiative - NSWJBD Youth Advisory Committee (1)

   Maccabi hike

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❄️ Hineni Winter Camp 2025❄️

Get Ready for the Ultimate Winter Camp Experience!

Machane Rhythm is here…

Join us for an unforgettable week of fun, friendship, and Jewish spirit at Machane Rhythm.

📅 Dates:
Senior Camp (Years 7-11): 8th-13th of July
Junior Camp (Years 2-6): 13th-16th of July

What’s in store?
✨ Fun-filled adventures with your favourite Madrichim
🔥 Cozy bonfires, music, and late-night hangouts
🎉 Inspiring Jewish learning and Shabbat celebrations
💬 Meaningful discussions and leadership workshops
🤝 A welcoming community of Jewish kids across NSW and ACT!

Register now—spots are limited!
👉https://www.cognitoforms.com/Hineni2/JuniorSeniorWinterCamp2025

More information can be found on our Instagram, Facebok and website. @hinenisydney

For any questions please contact Toby: 0410 930 646

Hineni Winter Camp 2025

maccabi school holidays

Looking for something fun, active, and meaningful for your kids these school holidays?

Maccabi Camps is the place to be!

Maccabi is more than just a local sports club - it’s a vibrant community where kids can stay active, make friends, and build confidence!

⚽🏀🎾🥋So whether you are into soccer, basketball, karate, or tennis we've got you covered these school holidays! or maybe you'd like to mix it up and try different things.

The Maccabi holiday camps are the perfect way to keep them engaged and inspired.

  • Safe, inclusive, and professionally run
  • Programs for a variety of age groups
  • Great way to meet new friends and stay active
  • Spaces fill fast - sign up today and make these holidays unforgettable!

Check out the contact us section for each sport or contact community.nsw@maccabi.com.au to find out more!

winter school holiday

JH Kids Winter School Holiday Program

Join us at JH Kids for two special Winter Holiday Workshops for children in Kindergarten to Year 2. Each session is packed with movement, music, and creativity – with trusted facilitators who make it all fun!

Day 1: Wednesday 9 July
Flying Yogis: Movement, mindfulness, and fun

Day 2: Wednesday 16 July
Soul Drumming: Rhythm and energy in a playful 45-minute workshop
LEGO Building: Creative free play and construction with endless possibilities

Location: JH Kids, Bondi Junction
Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Cost: $30 per child per day. Card only payments on the day.
Open to: Children in Kindy, Year 1 and Year 2

Register here: https://www.jewishhouse.org.au/event/winter-school-holiday-program or email info@jhkids.org.au

 

tiny hands

Tiny Hands Big Skills

Tiny Hands Big Skills is an occupational therapy-led fine motor group that helps children build essential skills for success at preschool and primary school. Through fun activities like cutting, drawing, and craft, children strengthen their hand muscles, coordination, and confidence with pre-writing skills.

Date: Every Thursday for 6 weeks, starting Thursday 24th July 2025

Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

Location: JH Kids, Bondi Junction

Cost: FREE

Open to: Pre-schoolers

Register here: https://www.jewishhouse.org.au/event/tinyhandsbigskills  or email info@jhkids.org.au

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kids giving back

🔹SAVE THE DATE! Sunday, 17th August – Kids Giving Back Mega Volunteer-a-thon! - Our biggest community annual event for the year.