Affordable Jewish Education – Where ?
Australia has a Jewish education system, considered by some to be world class and held in very high esteem. Combining secular studies with Jewish learning, and catering to every spectrum of religious...
View ArticleAJA versus NIF
There are some in our community who beleive that the NIF, not having a forum to advertise, espouse their duplicitous and dishonest policies towards Israel is a major impediment of free speech. These...
View ArticleCarmel spreads its wings –“Giving Life to old news” Art Exhibition
Last Sunday Carmel School hosted an art exhibition for The Really Useful Recyclers. The Really Useful Recyclers make paper art from mainly recycled paper. They produce various artworks, comprising...
View ArticleTurning Up for Yom Yerushaliem
It’s been some time since I was active in the blogosphere. I am of the view that if a person cannot constructively contribute then they should get out of the way of those who do. Constructive criticism...
View ArticleOur Community Infrastructure
Without a doubt Perth is a very transient community. Riding the back of South African immigration in late 80’s and early 90’s, led to the expansion of the community and it’s institutions. The mining...
View ArticleStructure before Infrastructure
Congratulations to my fellow Jewgle blogger for fearlessly raising a topic of utmost importance. I’d like to share a further perspective. What attracted me to the Jewish community of Perth some 20...
View ArticleOne Community – One Shabbat
For traditionalists the concept of the Shabbat project and the emphasis on a single shabbat’s worth of observance might appear as the antithesis of Judaism, but as our community evolves, we need to...
View ArticleThoughts, Prayers, and Action
This is an unapologetic, unconventional blog post with an unexpected conclusion. My thoughts and prayers are with the victims of Pittsburgh who were shot to death during their Sabbath prayer service...
View Article6 million problems and the Jewish Centre ain’t one
Everyone would agree that the current Jewish Centre needs to be demolished and rebuilt. For too long now it has been a representation of Perth from the 1980’s. Forty years on, the appearance is dated,...
View ArticleCarmel spreads its wings –“Giving Life to old news” Art Exhibition
Last Sunday Carmel School hosted an art exhibition for The Really Useful Recyclers. The Really Useful Recyclers make paper art from mainly recycled paper. They produce various artworks, comprising...
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