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USA   JEWISH SINGLES EASTERN EUROPE TOUR   Thursday August 26 until Monday September 6     Venue: Eastern Europe   Location: Eastern Europe, Warsaw - Krakow - Budapest - Prague   Cost: $3285

Event Type: Singles Event Hosts: Best Single Travel Contact: Sheryl Weinberger Email 1: jewish@bestsingletravel.com Email 2: bestsingletravel@hotmail.com Phones: (877) 848-7477 Singles Vacations Jewish Vacations Immerse yourself in Jewish history on this unique Jewish vacation. Tour the Warsaw Ghetto, see Auschwitz and Birkenau and mourn the victims of the Holocaust. Tour medieval Krakow, Budapest and Prague, from vodka tasting to magnificent castles. Join with Jewish singles and solo travelers of today and see this land as it once was, and encounter the Jews who still live in these places.

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MELBOURNE   MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL 2010   Friday August 27 until Sunday September 5

Event Type: Festival The Festival website Melbourne's premier literary festival featuring over 400 writers from around the world. Literary banquets, debates, readings, performances, film screenings and workshops are just some of the events you'll enjoy at this year's festival. In Melbourne from 27 August to 5 September 2010.

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MELBOURNE   LIMMUD ON SUNDAY - “WHO BY FIRE, WHO BY WATER”: REFLECTIONS ON THE UNETANEH TOKEF PRAYER.   Sunday August 29 until Sunday September 5   Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 am   Venue: Temple Beth Israel   Location: 76-82 Alma Road, St Kilda, VIC 3182   Cost: Free for TBI members, $5 non-members

Event Type: Lecture Event Hosts: Temple Beth Israel Email: info@tbi.org.au Phones: 9510-1488 As a personal preparation for the High Holydays, we shall use a recent collection of essays published by Jewish Lights to explore the Unetaneh Tokef prayer which lies at the very heart of the liturgy for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. This famous prayer, sung to the most beautiful and haunting melodies, challenges us to consider the meaning of life and death in relation to our own values and actions. These two sessions shall open up the prayer for us and encourage us to look at ourselves in the light of its bold picture of the human condition. Handouts will be supplied but participants may wish to bring their own copies of the High Holyday Machzor (prayerbook). August 29, September 5 Presenter: Rabbi Fred Morgan

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USA   SHORASHIM 2010   Friday September 3 until Monday September 6   Time: 8:00 pm - 1:00 am   Venue: Bridge For Dance   Location: 2726 Broadway, New York, New York 10025   Cost: Workshops @ 2pm & 4pm $15/Workshop; Marathons/Parties $15-20/night; Weekend $140; Day $40-45

Event Type: Camp Event Hosts: Rikuday Dor Rishon Contact: Haim Email: rikudayam@gmail.com Phones: (917)207-0093 Visit the Rikud website View and print the flyer SHORASHIM DANCE WEEKEND 4 nights of marathons/parties & 3 days of workshops (make your own schedule) Parties/Marathons-8PM Fri 3/9 thru Mon 6/9; Workshops-4pm-6pm Sat. 4/9 thru Mon. 6/9 Featuring Guest Teachers: Dani Dassa Choreographer as well as master teacher whose classic dances include Rachel, Bein Haray Hevron, Ashray Ha’ish, Shedemati, Joshua, & many others that remain popular. Ayalah Goren Israeli folk and ethnic dance expert from Jerusalem’s Academy Of Music & Dance with a vast & matchless knowledge of the classics. Danny Pollock Master teacher of israeli folk dance from New York who will teach classic repertoire dance workshops that are always popular.

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   AUSTRALIAN DATES - FATHER'S DAY 2010   Saturday September 4

Event Hosts: Father's Day 2010 Email: events@jewishaustralia.com For links of interest visit our Fathers Day page Father's day is celebrated in Australia and New Zealand on the first Sunday in September.

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MELBOURNE   AUSTRALIAN JEWISH MUSIC ENSEMBLE   Saturday September 4   Time: 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm   Venue: Czech House   Location: 497 Queensberry St, North Melbourne, VIC   Cost: $22/24

Event Type: Music Event Hosts: Australian Jewish Music Ensemble Contact: Sorelli Sisters Email: enquiries@sorelli.com.au Phones: 0425835705 Learn more about our band, see videos, listen to and/or buy mp3s After performances throughout Israel, this is the first AJME gig since the return of Adam and Simon Starr. Featuring songs off their album Pazit, as well as new arrangements and compositions.

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MELBOURNE   SLICHOT EVENING   Saturday September 4   Time: 9:00 pm - 12:00 am   Venue: B'nai B'rith   Location: 99 Hotham Street, East St Kilda, VIC 3183   Cost: free

Event Type: Synagogue Event Hosts: Kehilat Nitzan Conservative (masorti) Community Inc Contact: Evelyn Rose Email: evelyn@kehilatnitzan.org.au Phones: (03) 9576 2255 Kehilat Nitzan The recitation of Selichot, on Saturday night before Rosh Hashanah is the traditional Ashkenazi way to officially welcome the High Holiday season. As in previous years, Kehilat Nitzan will be holding a Selichot study night culminating with the traditional Selichot service. The word Selichot literally means forgiveness; therefore, our topic for this year's Selichot evening is asking/granting forgiveness and saying sorry. Through discussion and films, we will deal with questions relating to forgiveness and reconciliation in the context of Indigenous Australians, Apartheid in South Africa and the Shoah. Our speakers are: Jade Johnson, Sidney Bloch, Henri Korn The evening will be held on Saturday 4 September, 9:00 pm at B’nai B’rith House.

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MELBOURNE   KLEZMER WORKSHOP BY ERNIE GRUNER   Monday September 6   Time: 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Northcote Uniting Church Hall   Location: 251 High St, Northcote, VIC 3070   Cost: $15/10 or both workshops $22/15

Event Type: Music Event Hosts: Ernie Gruner Contact: Ernie Gruner Map Reference: Melways 30E9 Email: erniegru@mira.net Phones: (03)93867108 Website Klezmer workshops: 7pm Learn Nigunnim - East European Jewish wordless songs. These simple but energetic or soulful songs are sung for celebrations and special occasions. Klezmer musicians turned many into instrumental tunes. All singers welcome. 8.30pm Learn Klezmer tunes, style,introduction to phrasing and ornaments. All instruments welcome. Ernie Gruner has led these popular klezmer workshops for many years around Australia and NZ, at festivals, schools and organisations such as the Jewish Museum of Australia. Violinist Ernie Gruner is Australia's leading klezmer teacher/musician. In 2008 he studied in New York with Alicia Svigals (ex-Klezmatics) then Montreal’s KlezKanada and Toronto’s Ashkenaz festival. In 1998 he went to klezmer camps, workshops, sessions in Cracow, San Fransisco, Berlin, Budapest. Ernie plays regularly for the Melbourne Jewish community, and The Klezmer Trio, Klezmeritis and Bohemian Nights.

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QUEENSLAND   HIGH HOLY DAYS SERVICES   Wednesday September 8 until Saturday September 18     Venue: Coorparoo School Of Arts   Location: 208 Cavendish Road, Coorparoo, QLD 4151   Cost: Free

Event Type: Jewish New Year Event Hosts: Brisbane Progressive Jewish Congregation Contact: The Secretary Email: bpjc@bpjc.org.au Phones: (07) 3267 0223 Brisbane Progressive Jewish Congregation The only Progressive services in Brisbane these High Holy Days Wednesday 8 September Erev Rosh Hashanah, 6:30pm start Thursday 9 September Rosh Hashanah, 10:00am start Friday 17 September Erev Yom Kippur, 6:30pm start Saturday 18 September Yom Kippur: 10:00am – Shacharit 1:30pm – Family Service 3:00pm – Mincha 5:00pm – Yizkor, followed by Neilah 6.30pm – Finish and break fast

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WORLDWIDE   JEWISH NEW YEAR 2010 - ROSH HASHANA 5771   Wednesday September 8 until Friday September 10

Event Type: Jewish Holiday Visit our Rosh Hashanah page for links and info

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USA   OHEL AYALAH FREE, WALK-IN ROSH HASHANAH SERVICES   Thursday September 9   Time: 9:00 am   Venue: Great Hall Of First Presbyterian Church   Location: Fifth Avenue At West 12th Street, Manhattan, New York   Cost: Absolutely free - no fees, no fundraising.

Event Type: Jewish New Year Event Hosts: Ohel Ayalah Contact: Judith Hauptman Email: ohelayalah@gmail.com Phones: NO PHONE Ohel Ayalah For the sixth year in a row, Ohel Ayalah is offering its popular FREE, walk-in Rosh Hashanah service in Manhattan. The service begins at 9am and is followed by a free light lunch at the end. There are NO fees or fundraising and reservations may be made in advance on our website. Walk-ins are welcome and encouraged! Founded in 2004 by Rabbi Judith Hauptman, Ohel Ayalah reaches out to people in their 20s and 30s, interfaith couples and those who are curious about Judaism and are searching. The services are traditional, egalitarian, melodic, meaningful, and beautiful and are led by experienced clergy. Please see our full list of free, walk-in 2010 High Holiday services on NYBlueprint or on our website. First day Rosh Hashanah, Kol Nidrei

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USA   CROSSING DELANCEY TOUR OF LOWER EAST SIDE   Sunday September 12   Time: 10:45 am - 1:45 pm   Venue: In Front Of The Stanton Street Shul   Location: 180 Stanton Street, New York, New York   Cost: Adults $16 / Students and Children $14

Event Hosts: Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy Contact: Nyc Jewish Tours Email: info@nycjewishtours.org Phones: (212) 374-4100 NYC Jewish Tours This exciting tour will take you inside several renowned sacred sites of the Lower East Side - from the spectacular to the simple - reflecting the 19th and 20th century. ON THIS TOUR YOU WILL: - Marvel at the stunning interior of the Angel Orensanz Cultural Foundation (formerly Congregation Anshei Chesed), the oldest synagogue building in NYC. - Tour Congregation B'nei Jacob Anshei Brzezan (also known as the StantonStreet Shul) - one of the few remaining tenement-style synagogues in the LES. Learn about the renaissance taking place in this warm, old-world space. - Experience the history of the magnificently restored Congregation ChasamSofer, the oldest continually operating synagogue in NYC. - Nosh at Economy Candy. Visit Streit's Matzoh Factory, the last remaining family owned Matzoh factory in the U.S.

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SYDNEY   SPRING DANCE - SINGULAR SENSATION   Tuesday September 14 until Sunday September 19     Venue: Sydney Opera House   Location: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, NSW   Cost: Tickets start from $35

Event Type: Festival Event Hosts: Sydney Opera House Contact: Spring Dance - Sydney Opera House Email: bookings@sydneyoperahouse.com Phones: 02 9250 7777 Singular Sensation at the Sydney Opera House Israeli choreographer Yasmeen Godder takes on the modern “look at me” generation in her perceptive full-length work Singular Sensation. Through her five dancers, she explores the question of who we are and how we can manage to find excitement, a genuine thrill or a connection to sensation in this hyper-informed world. This is an Australian premiere. Yasmeen Godder was born and raised in Jerusalem, and moved to New York with her family when she was 11. She graduated from the High School of the Performing Arts in New York City and studied further at the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU. She returned to Israel in 1999 and now lives in Tel Aviv. 14, 15, 16, 18, 19 of September

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MELBOURNE   STEM CELL /BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT INFORMATION SESSION   Wednesday September 15   Time: 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm   Venue: Caulfield Hebrew Congregation   Location: 572 Inkerman Road, Caulfield, VIC 3161   Cost: Free of charge

Event Type: Seminar Event Hosts: Gift Of Life Australia Contact: Yehuda Kaplan Map Reference: Melway 58 J11 Email: yehuda.kaplan@yahoo.com.au Phones: 0425724314 Visit the Gift of Life website An information session to those considering becoming Stem Cell /Bone Marrow donors and their parents. Potential candidates are aged 18 to 45 and healthy, not having lived in the UK for a total period of six months or more between 1980 and 1996, as well as other exceptions. Dr Henry Januszewicz and specialist Haematologist /Oncologist with many years experience treating patients with blood related cancer will provide an overview of the procedure. Dr Januszewicz will be available to answer questions from the audience. The session is free of charge and all are welcome, it is hosted by the Hineni Youth movement situated at the Caulfield Hebrew Congregation.

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WORLDWIDE   YOM KIPPUR 2010 - DAY OF ATONEMENT 5771   Friday September 17 until Saturday September 18

Event Type: Jewish Holiday Visit our Yom Kippur page for info and links Day of Atonement.

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USA   GREEN DAY'S BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG WITH MICHAEL MAYER: THE CREATORS OF BROADWAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT   Sunday September 19   Time: 7:30 pm   Venue: 92y - Kaufmann Concert Hall   Location: Lexington Ave At 92nd Street, New York, New York   Cost: $29

Event Type: Lecture Event Hosts: 92y - Broadway Talks Contact: 92y Email: info@92y.org Phones: 212.415.5440 92Y Broadway Talks at 92Y is a evening series of illuminating one-on-one discussions with Jordan Roth, President of Jujamcyn Theaters, and a current Broadway star. Guests include Nathan Lane (The Addams Family), Liev Shreiber (A View from the Bridge) and Sean Hayes (Promises, Promises) and others. Jordan Roth is the President of Jujamcyn Theaters, which owns and operates five Broadway theaters. Current and upcoming productions include American Idiot, Fela!, Hair, Jersey Boys and A Little Night Music. Green Day’s lyricist, vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist Mike Dirnt and drummer Tré Cool announced their arrival with 1994’s Dookie, which sold 15 million copies and won a Grammy ® Award. American Idiot debuted at No. 1 and earned seven Grammy nominations (winning two). Last year, Green Day released 21st Century Breakdown, which won the Grammy for Best Rock Album. Director Michael Mayer returns to Broadway with American Idiot and Everyday Rapture. He received the 2007 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards, for his production of Spring Awakening. His other Broadway credits include Side Man, Thoroughly Modern Millie and A View From the Bridge.

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SYDNEY   SPRING DANCE - FAKER   Tuesday September 21 until Sunday September 26     Venue: Sydney Opera House   Location: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, NSW   Cost: Tickets start from $35

Event Type: Festival Event Hosts: Sydney Opera House Contact: Spring Dance - Sydney Opera House Email: bookings@sydneyoperahouse.com Phones: 02 9250 7777 Faker at the Sydney Opera House This will be, quite simply, the Australian dance world’s performance comeback of the year. Gideon Obarzanek, founder of Melbourne contemporary dance company Chunky Move, will return to the stage for the first time in 18 years to premiere his new work, Faker. 21-26 September, daily

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INDIA   AUTOMATION 2010   Tuesday September 21 until Friday September 24   Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 am   Venue: Bombay Exhibition Center   Location: 243 Shiv Shakti Indl Estate, Andheri Kurla Road,, Mumbai, Mahrastra 400059   Cost: entry free

Event Type: Conference Event Hosts: I.E.D. Communication Ltd Contact: Benedicta Andrew Email 1: beni_ied@yahoo.co.in Email 2: automation2008@sify.com Phones: 91 22 28505138 AUTOMATION 2010 - 21 TO 24 SEPTEMBER 2010 5TH International Exhibition and Conference NSE COMPLEX, GOREGOAN, Mumbai HALL NO 1,2 ,5,6 Automation 2010 will highlight products trends, services and solutions in the field of  Factory Automation  Process Automation & Control System  Field Instrumentation  Robotics  Drives & Various Bus Technology  Building Automation  Hydraulics & Pneumatics Automation 2008 was a grand success and the preparation of AUTOMATION 2010 has begun. Please see the table below: Year---Exhibitors --Area(Sq.Mtr)--Business Visitors Automation 2002---147----- 3,270-----------15,950 Automation 2004---257------9,500-----------20,465 Automation 2006---502----18,000-----------34,901 Automation 2008---618----40,000-----------40,611 Automation 2010-1,500--- 50,000---------75,000 expected

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MELBOURNE   SUGAR   Wednesday September 29 until Sunday October 3     Venue: The State Theatre   Location: St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC   Cost: Full details on the website

Event Type: Theatre Event Hosts: The Production Company Contact: The Production Company Email: admin@theproductioncompany.com.au Phones: (03) 9247 4800 Visit The Production Company website Based on the film, Some Like It Hot, Sugar is the story of Joe and Jerry, two musicians in the prohibition era who unwittingly witness a gang slaying.

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USA   MARGARET JENKINS DANCE COMPANY   Thursday October 7   Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm   Venue: Jewish Community Center Of San Francisco   Location: 3200 California Street, San Francisco, California   Cost: Members $23 | Public $26 | Students $13

Event Type: Dance Event Hosts: Jewish Community Center Of San Francisco Contact: Jccsf Email: info@jccsf.org Phones: (415)292.1200 Margaret Jenkins Dance Company at the JCCSF Margaret Jenkins Dance Company on Youtube Known for its highly charged and rigorous dancing, the Margaret Jenkins Dance Company (MJDC) creates nuanced, layered and thought-provoking landscapes. This season, the MJDC celebrates its 37th anniversary with a featured performance at the JCCSF. The Company will offer a preview of its latest work, Light Moves, a collaboration with multi-media artist Naomie Kremer, composer Paul Dresher and poet Michael Palmer. The evening’s program also includes an encore performance of the critically acclaimed Other Suns I. One night only!

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USA   CHAGIGAH #19   Friday October 8 until Monday October 11     Venue: Olin-sang-ruby Union Institute   Location: 600 Lac Labelle Drive, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin 50366   Cost: $250-$435

Event Type: Camp Event Hosts: Olin-sang-ruby Union Institute Contact: Phil Moss Email: philip_b_moss@hotmail.com Phones: 8472741809 Visit the website A Weekend of Israeli Dance featuring Ofer Alfassi, Shmulik Gov-Ari and Sagi Azran. Directed by Phil Moss and Etty Dolgin

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USA   IFC INTERNATIONAL FOLKDANCE WEEKEND   Friday October 8 until Sunday October 10

Event Type: Dance Contact: Moshe Eskayo Email: skayokeff@gmail.com Phones: USA (1) 212-942-4143 Read about Moshe Eskayo Read about Sonia Dion & Cristian Florescu Read about David Vinski Columbus Day Weekend, October 8-10, 2010 Moshe Eskayo Sonia Dion & Cristian Florescu Susan & Steve Kotansky Magali Boivin, French Canadian Clogger, Teacher & Performer David Vinski

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POLAND   WARSAW FILM FESTIVAL   Friday October 8 until Sunday October 17     Location: Warsaw

Event Type: Film festival Event Hosts: Warsaw VI International Film Festival Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Warsaw Film Festival website

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SYDNEY   PARADE   Friday October 15 until Saturday October 23   Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm   Venue: Rockdale Town Hall   Location: Princes Highway, Rockdale, NSW 2216   Cost: $25 - $30

Event Type: Theatre Event Hosts: The Regals Musical Society Contact: Meg Day Email: publicity@theregals.com.au Phones: 0449 REGALS The Regals Musical Society The Regals Musical Society invite you to experience a powerful and captivating modern musical. Parade retells the true story of Leo Frank, a Brooklyn-born Jewish Factory manager, who, in 1913, was accused of raping and murdering a thirteen-year-old girl in Atlanta, Georgia. With the tensions between North and South as a prominent backdrop, this musical portrays the harrowing story of a man who is made an outcast because of his beliefs and origin, and he and his wife’s struggle against prejudice and sensationalism to prove his innocence. Alfred Uhry's book and Jason Robert Brown's musical both won Tony Awards and will both change the way you view musical theatre. Both Uhry and Brown have utilised the elements of musical theatre to create a story which will immerse, captivate and move audiences. Friday, Saturday and Sunday including matinees on 17th and 23rd.

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USA   KOSHERFEST USA   Tuesday October 26 until Wednesday October 27     Venue: Meadowlands Exposition Centre   Location: 355 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

Event Hosts: KosherFest USA Visit the Kosherfest website for all information THE Leading Kosher Food & Beverage Trade Show in the USA This highly anticipated event in the kosher food and beverage industry will once again showcase the best of the best new certified-kosher products in 17 categories. Hundreds of entries from Kosherfest exhibitors are expected and we look forward to announcing the winners of these coveted awards.

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MELBOURNE   MACHOL ISRAELI DANCING CLUB ANNUAL PARTNERS CAMP WITH RAFI ZIV   Friday October 29 until Sunday October 31   Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm   Venue: Penninsula Golf Club   Location: 211 Skye Road, Frankston, VIC   Cost: TBA

Event Type: Camp Event Hosts: Machol Israeli Dancing Club Contact: Esther Blumenthal Skop Map Reference: Melways 100 12A Email 1: esthers@bigpond.net.au Email 2: jmachol@bigpond.net.au Phones: (03) 95282368 Machol Israeli Dancing website See Rafi Ziv's page on www.israelidances.com Machol Israeli Dancing Club invites you to our annual Partners Camp. Come and experience the relaxed and friendly atmosphere at our annual partners camp and see for yourself why our people come back year after year. This year - DEFINITELY a partners camp not to be missed! Come and enjoy t he energy and enthusiasm of Rafi Ziv. Come for the whole weekend or just for the day, it's only 35 mins from Caulfield. Every year Rafi Ziv is invited to dance camps all over the world and is considered one of the most prominent figures in Israeli Folk Dancing. In the Israeli army he served as an Electronics Technician in the Air Force and voluntarily taught the soldiers Israeli dancing.He graduated with honours from the Beth Hemlin school for Markidim. He learned Physical education in Beer Sheba, where he became part of the community and opened Israeli Folk Dance sessions in Beer Sheba and the surrounding towns - Ben Gurion University, Omer, Meitar, Lehavim, in addition to teaching children at schools. During his studies at the university he choreographed his first dances - Simchat Hanigun, Menagev Lach et haDma'ot and All Tishkechi Otanu. Since then Rafi as choreographed more than 90 dances that have become popular worldwide You can read about Rafi and see links to his dances on the web links. Penninsula Golf Club has 5 star accomodation and all meals and snacks are included. Please come and join us for this great weekend!!!

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USA   ST. LOUIS JEWISH BOOK FESTIVAL   Sunday November 7 until Wednesday November 17     Venue: Staenberg Family Complex   Location: I.e. Millstone Campus, Creve Coeur, St. Louis, Missouri   Cost: $15 - Individual tickets; $36 - Out-of-Festival Event Ticket (good for all 3 upcoming author events)

Event Type: Festival Event Hosts: St. Louis Jewish Book Festival Contact: Marcia Evers Levy Email: mlevy@jccstl.org Phones: 314-442-3299 St. Louis Jewish Book Festival Held annually during November in celebration of Jewish Book Month, the St. Louis Jewish Book Festival has the largest attendance of festivals in the country. It is the only event of its kind in St. Louis and is open to the entire community, attracting more than 23,000 people over a 12-day period.

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USA   ISRAELI FOLK DANCE IN JEWISH EDUCATION - THE ADDED DIMENSION   Thursday November 11 until Sunday November 14     Venue: Temple Israel Of Albany   Location: 600 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, New York, 12208   Cost: Early Bird by 10/15 $325; after 10/15 $345; bring someone new $300

Event Type: Conference Event Hosts: Co-Sponsored by The Israeli Dance Institute & Temple Israel Of Albany Contact: Eve Cameron or Ruth Goodman Email 1: rabbi_sec@templeisraelalbany.org Email 2: conference@israelidanceinstitute.org Phones: (518) 438 7858 ext 126 Link will take you directly to opening page for all conference info This 7th annual workshop focuses on exploring the impact Israeli folk dance can have on Jewish education. It provides a unique opportunity for Israeli dance teachers and Jewish educators to explore methods and materials for integrating Israeli folk dance into specific areas of study. In each yearly workshop, we include a proven curriculum and methodology for teaching dance to youth from preschool through high school age, provide a forum for teachers to share their experiences and expertise, explore a repertoire of Israeli folk dances appropriate for different age and skill levels including those for holiday celebration and to reflect the diverse cultural traditions which make up the Jewish people. We also cover in-class teaching, synagogue programming, costuming for all ages and budgets, hands on teaching with the children of the Albany Israeli dance community and much, much more! Friday night includes a "dancing Oneg" with the Albany community, a "lunch & learn" following Shabbat services and an adult Israeli dance party on Sunday. We provide home hospitality in close proximity to Temple Israel and all food provided is kosher.

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POLAND   IFD SEMINAR WITH OFER ALFASI   Thursday November 11 until Sunday November 14   Time: 6:00 pm - 1:00 pm   Venue: Zespół Szkół Im. Frycza-modrzewskiego   Location: Wolbórz, Wolbórz   Cost: 70euro

Event Type: Camp Event Hosts: Snunit Contact: Kinga Kalupa Email: kinga.kalupa@gmail.com Phones: +48 668143606 Visit the Snunit website Ofer Alfassy page on Israelidances.com We have a great pleasure to invite you for the very special event – IFD seminar with Ofer Alfasi in Poland! It’s the second time that we organize the seminar. We would like to share with you the pleasure of dancing together! This year it will be special because of our anniversary – our group was created 15 years ago! Don’t hesitate and join us, we are looking forward to seeing you! IFD group - SNUNIT

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BRAZIL   40TH HAVA NETZE BEMACHOL FESTIVAL   Friday November 12 until Sunday November 14   Time: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm   Venue: Hebraica Rio   Location: Rua Das Laranjeiras, 346, Rio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro

Event Type: Festival Event Hosts: Hebraica Contact: Andre Schor Email 1: Fendi@globo.com Email 2: A.SCHOR@GLOBO.COM Phones: (55)(21)86710304 Hebraica Rio website Hebraica Rio blog 3 SHOWS, HARKADOT, MARATHONS

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USA   IN GOOD COMPANY: LIZ CALLAWAY SINGS SONDHEIM   Saturday November 13   Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm   Venue: Jewish Community Center Of San Francisco   Location: 3200 California Street, San Francisco, California   Cost: TBA

Event Type: Music Event Hosts: Jewish Community Center Of San Francisco Contact: Jccsf Email: info@jccsf.org Phones: (415)292.1200 Liz Callaway at the JCCSF Playbill Broadway favorite Liz Callaway, who appeared in the original cast of the short-lived Stephen Sondheim musical Merrily We Roll Along, will perform an evening of songs by the 80-year-old composer this fall. In Good Company: Liz Callaway Sings Sondheim will be presented Nov. 13 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco. Show time is 8 PM. Expect tunes from Company, Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods and A Little Night Music, among others. Liz Callaway, most recently on Broadway in The Look of Love, made her Broadway debut in the original cast of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, and she also took part in the anniversary concert of that musical. For her work in the musical Baby, she received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, and her other Broadway credits include The Three Musketeers, Miss Saigon and Cats. Callaway's solo recordings include "Passage of Time," "The Beat Goes On," "Anywhere I Wander—Liz Callaway Sings Frank Loesser" and "The Story Goes On." She will tour with sister Ann Hampton Callaway this fall in their new concert act, Boom!

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MELBOURNE   AUSTRALASIAN WORLD MUSIC EXPO   Thursday November 18 until Sunday November 21     Venue: Arts Centre   Location: St Kilda Road, Melbourne City, VIC

Event Hosts: Australasian World Music Expo Email: info@awme.com.au Phones: +61 3 9314 0272 Visit the website for full details AWME (18-21 November 2010) will feature three days of the finest traditional and contemporary indigenous roots and world music from Australia, Melanesia and the Pacific. Showcase concerts, Industry Forum and Speaker Sessions.

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USA   JEWISH SINGLES NEW YEARS AMAZON PERU ADVENTURE   Friday December 24 until Sunday January 2     Venue: South America   Location: Peru, Amazon & Lima   Cost: $2390

Event Type: Singles Event Hosts: Best Single Travel Contact: Sheryl Weinberger Email 1: jewish@bestsingletravel.com Email 2: bestsingletravel@hotmail.com Phones: (877) 848-7477 Singles Vacations Jewish Vacations New Years Eve Party - Marriott Hotel, Lima Peru Make your reservation early to enjoy a night of flowing champagne, a week of adventure and memories to last a lifetime. Iquitos is the starting point on our Explorama's Peruvian Jewish Amazon Adventures to this Biodiversity Capital of the World. A unique feature of the rainforest surrounding Iquitos is its lack of a specific rainy or dry season. There is a high water period from December through May which is caused by the melting of snow as the Andean summer begins and from the rainy season in the upper jungle. While the water level can fluctuate more then 45 feet, the warm and humid climate remains relatively constant throughout the year.

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USA   MACHOL MIAMI 2010   Friday December 24 until Monday December 27   Time: 2:00 pm - 1:00 pm   Venue: Sheraton Ft Lauderdale Hotel   Location: 1825 Griffin Road, Dania Beach, Florida   Cost: TBA

Event Hosts: Machol Miami 2010 Contact: Peggy Elimelech Email: dancemiami@hotmail.com Phones: (305) 690-4343 The Machol Miami website A weekend of Israeli dance at the luxurious Ft Lauderdale Sheraton.

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GERMANY   4TH HORA SHELEG   Thursday December 30 until Sunday January 2   Time: 4:00 pm - 1:00 pm   Venue: Studienzentrum Josephstal   Location: Hochstr. 29-31, Josefstal-Schliersee, Upper Bavaria 83727

Event Hosts: Israelisches Tanzhaus e.V. Contact: Matti Goldschmidt Email 1: mattigold@hotmail.com Email 2: info@israeltanz.de Phones: +49 (89) 724 1445 Visit the website Full details Winter Camp for Beginners: Sylvester - New Year 2010 / 2011 3-day camp for beginners with Matti Goldschmidt

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SYDNEY   SYDNEY FESTIVAL 2011   Saturday January 8 until Sunday January 30     Venue: Various across Sydney   Location: CBD and surrounds, CBD and surrounds, NSW 2000   Cost: Varies, but many events are free.

Event Type: Festival Event Hosts: Sydney Festival Contact: Sydney Festival Email: mail@sydneyfestival.org.au Phones: ( 61) 2 8248 6500 Sydney Festival Website For three weeks each January the Festival offers a rich program of around 80 events involving upwards of 500 artists from Australia and abroad covering dance, theatre, music, visual arts, cross media and forums. In any given year, it makes use of most of the main theatres across the city including Sydney Theatre, CarriageWorks, City Recital Hall and venues at the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Festival also presents a number of quality, free outdoor events such as the long-running Festival in the Domain with Jazz and Symphony concerts, each attracting up to 100 000 people. In 2008 the Festival introduced a new opening event, Festival First Night, for which people are invited to take to the streets to enjoy a large-scale celebration of music and performance. In its inaugural year, Festival First Night attracted 200 000 people into the heart of the city. The Festival has a history of presenting Australian premieres and many of Australia's most memorable productions such as Cloudstreet have resulted from Sydney Festival's commitment to nurture local artists. It has brought many of the world's great artists to Sydney for the first time including: Ariane Mnouchkine and Thèâtre du Soleil (Flood Drummers), Robert Wilson (The Black Rider), Robert Lepage (Far Side of the Moon and The Andersen Project), George Piper Dances, Netherlands Dance Theatre, James Thiérrée, Philip Glass, Ian McKellen (Dance of Death), the Batsheva Dance Company and the National Theatre of Scotland (Black Watch and Aalst). Sydney Festival attracts a total audience of approximately 1 million across all of its events each year making it the most attended cultural event in Australia.

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USA   NEW YORK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL   Wednesday January 12 until Thursday January 27     Location: New York   Cost: see the website

Event Type: Film festival Event Hosts: New York Jewish Film Festival Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the New York Jewish Film Festival website The New York Jewish Film Festival (NYJFF) is a preeminent showcase for world cinema that investigates, records, and celebrates the Jewish experience. Founded in 1992, the annual Festival is a collaboration between The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center. The New York Jewish Film Festival presents a diverse program of narrative features, documentaries, and short films, including world, United States, and New York premieres.

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SYDNEY   ILLAWARRA FOLK FESTIVAL   Thursday January 13 until Sunday January 16     Venue: Bulli Showground   Location: Slacky Flat, Illawarra, NSW

Event Type: Festival Contact: Rosalind Shieldhouse Email: info@illawarrafolkclub.org.au The Illawarra Folk Festival website "Discover the World of Music" The festival is 4 days of folk, world, acoustic, Celtic, traditional folk concerts, dances, workshops, parades, sessions with over 150 international, national and local acts with 600 performers. The festival located at the Bulli Showgroud on Slacky Flat and is nestled at the base of the Illawarra escarpment only 1 hour south of Sydney. It is the perfect opportunity for Sydney-based travellers to visit via train and experience the true spirit of Down Under; including Aussie Bush and World Music dancing at the Global Green, spontaneous late-night pub gigs, camping out alongside locals and visiting the stunning world-renowned beaches of the region. ACOUSTIC & FOLK ROOTS - BLUES GOSPEL - WORLD ROOTS - COUNTRY ROOTS - ROOTS RHYTHM & ROCK - CELTIC ROOTS - CELTIC ROCK - DANCE TRADITIONAL WORLD - KIDS & STREET THEATRE -WORKSHOPS SUMMER SCHOOL 350 EVENTS OVER 4 DAYS

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MELBOURNE   AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS 2011   Tuesday January 18 until Monday January 31     Venue: Melbourne Park   Location: Batman Avenue, Melbourne, VIC   Cost: Check the website

Event Hosts: Tennis Australia 2011 Email: tennis@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Australia Open Tennis website One of the great Grand Slam tournaments! Visit the website for full details.

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WORLDWIDE   TU BISHVAT - THE FESTIVAL OF TREES 2011   Wednesday January 19 until Thursday January 20     Location: various venues   Cost: -

Event Type: Tu Bishvat Event Hosts: Tu Bishvat - The Jewish New Year for Trees Email: calendar@jewishaustralia.com Click on to the Jewish World Life Tu Bishvat page Visit the Hebrew Songs.com Tu Bishvat page for songs The Jewish New Year of the Trees. Begins evening January 19, continues January 20, 2011

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   AUSTRALIA DAY 2011   Wednesday January 26     Location: various venues, All Australian States

Event Type: Public Holiday Event Hosts: Australia Day 2011 Email: events@jewishaustralia.com The Australia Day page at Jewish Australia Online Australia's national day. Visit our page for all the links you need!

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USA   ATLANTA JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL   Tuesday February 8 until Sunday February 27     Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Event Type: Film festival Event Hosts: Atlanta Jewish Film Festival Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival website 12 days of great films with a Jewish twist.

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BELGIUM   WEEKED ISRAELI DANCE WITH YARON CARMEL   Saturday March 5 until Sunday March 6     Venue: Perron M   Location: Douaneplein, Mechelen, 2800   Cost: less than 60 euros

Event Type: Camp Event Hosts: Nidagra Contact: Tom Goris Email: info@nidagra.be Phones: +32(0)473243624    Yaron is a successful and dynamic Israeli Dance instructor. His unique way of teaching makes him very popular in Israel, - where he runs 3 groups in the North of the country, leading sessions with 600-800 dancers. Yaron is also in great demand abroad. Yaron will not only teach new material, but certainly add some classics to the mix, making the sessions accessible to both intermediate and advanced dancers. Free water will be available during the whole weekend and on Sunday we will be providing a very large cold buffet, (which will include both kosher and non-kosher food). SCHEDULE: ********* Saturday ----------- Session 1: 1 pm – 5 pm Harkada: 8 pm – 2 am Sunday --------- Session 2: 10 am – 1 pm Lunch: 1 pm – 2 pm Session 3: 2 pm – 5 pm (This event takes place every first weekend of March)

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USA   HARTFORD JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL   Saturday March 26 until Tuesday April 5     Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Event Type: Film festival Event Hosts: Hartford Jewish Film Festival Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Hartford Jewish Film Festival website 15th Annual Mandell JCC Hartford Jewish Film Festival

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC HOLIDAYS - ANZAC DAY 2011   Monday April 25

Event Hosts: Anzac Day 2011 Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Jewish Australia Anzac Day page - information and links Read about Anzac Day Australia's Memorial Day .

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SYDNEY   SYDNEY WRITERS' FESTIVAL 2011   Monday May 16 until Sunday May 22     Venue: Assorted venues as per website   Location: Walsh Bay, Sydney, NSW

Event Type: Festival Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Sydney Writers Festival website The 2011 Sydney Writers' Festival celebrates the year's literature and welcomes the writers, both local and international, who have produced it. The festival brings a galaxy of writers who will excite, inspire, and inform Many of writers are well known names, others appearing for the first time.

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ISRAEL   SUMMER COURSE FOR FOREIGN TEACHERS OF ISRAELI FOLK DANCE 2011   Monday July 4 until Friday July 15     Location: Based in Ashdod and then Karmiel

Event Type: Dance Event Hosts: Karmiel Foreign Teachers Course Contact: Dany Benshalom Email: dbenshalom@013.net Details of the program will be updated regularly See photos from the 2010 course - click on DANCES Summer course for foreign Israeli Folk Dance teachers 2011 with the cooperation of the Karmiel Dance Festival and the Folk Dance Instructor's Association Course coordinator: Dany Benshalom Course Assistant: Ruthy Slann All information and registration forms on the website link

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ISRAEL   KARMIEL DANCE FESTIVAL 2011   Tuesday July 12 until Thursday July 14     Cost: On the website

Event Type: Dance Event Hosts: Karmiel Festival The Karmiel Festival website 3 days of performances and dancing A unique dance experience. You do not need to be an Israeli dancer to enjoy this festival. Festival General Director: Aharon Solomon Artistic Director: Shlomo Maman IFD Association Chairman: Victor Gabay

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ADELAIDE   ADELAIDE FESTIVAL   Friday March 2 until Sunday March 18     Venue: Various - around Adelaide   Location: -, Adelaide, SA   Cost: varied according to event

Event Hosts: Adelaide Bank Festival of the Arts Contact: Simon Bogle, General Manager Email: simon.bogle@adelaidefestival.com.au Phones: (08) 8216 4432 Visit the Adelaide Festival website The Adelaide Festival of Arts is one of the world's great arts Festivals. It has created a strong tradition of innovation since 1960 inspiring celebration and presenting diverse art from across Australia and around the world. Held in the warm South Australian autumn in every 'even' year, this is a large-scale multi-arts event of extraordinary richness and diversity. Each Festival program includes opera, theatre, dance, classical and contemporary music, cabaret, new media events, Adelaide Writers' Week (the largest literary festival in the world), outdoor entertainment, visual arts exhibitions, master classes, forums, a late night club and much more.

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MELBOURNE   הרצאה עם הדוברת מירלה גל   Thursday night   Time: 8:00 pm   Venue: Alma Sports Club   Location: 1 Wilks St., Caulfield North, VIC   Cost: 12$

Event Type: Lecture Event Hosts: Hamerkaz Ha'israeli Contact: Einat Benito Email: info@hamerkazhaisraeli.org Phones: (03)92725670 מירלה גל, אשת מוסד 25 שנה, מנכ"לית משרד הקליטה, סמנכ"לית משאבים באפריקה ישראל ומריצת קמפיין הבחירות של ציפי ליבני.

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MELBOURNE   סדר ט"ו בשבט   Sunday night   Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm   Venue: Alma Sports Club   Location: 1 Wilks St., Caulfield North, VIC   Cost: 12$

Event Type: Tu Bishvat Event Hosts: Hamerkaz Ha'israeli Contact: Einat Benito Email: info@hamerkazhaisraeli.org Phones: 0392725670 The Hamerkaz Haisraeli website המרכז הישראלי מזמין אתכם לסדר ט"ו בשבט באווירה מיוחדת. נשב סביב שולחנות ערוכים מפירות ונשמע שירה וסיפורת על ארצינו הנפלאה. בהנחיית גילת שריג

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MELBOURNE   פיענוח תיק רצח   Sunday night   Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm   Venue: Alma Sports Club   Location: 1 Wilks St., Caulfield North, VIC 3163   Cost: 12$

Event Type: Lecture Event Hosts: Hamrekaz Haisraeli Contact: Einat Benito Email: info@hamerkazhaisraeli.org Phones: (03) 9272-5670 עו"ד אהרון אידלסון המתמחה בפלילים יפתח לנו צוהר אל העולם הפלילי. בהצגתו את התיק שמטפל בו כיום ידבר על ההשלכות הנפשיות והסביבתיות הגורמות לאדם להיכנס לעולם הפשע. קפה וכיבוד

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CANADA   ASHKENAZ FESTIVAL   Every two years     Location: Toronto, Ontario

Event Type: Festival Event Hosts: Ashkenaz Festival Contact: Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Ashkenaz Music Festival website Visit the Ashkenaz Festival MySpace page The Ashkenaz Festival is the largest Jewish cultural event in Canada, and among the largest events of its kind internationally. The Festival takes place biennially at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre and satellite locations throughout Toronto. Each edition of this multidisciplinary event showcases approximately 50-75 acts from Canada and around the world, including 200+ artists and performers working in music, theatre, dance, film, literature, craft, and visual arts. The Festival draws a diverse, multicultural audience of over 40,000 people.

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MELBOURNE   ASHWOOD FARMERS MARKET   Third (3rd) Sunday of every month   Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm   Venue: Ashwood College   Location: 50 Vannam Drive, Ashwood, VIC 3147

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: Inseason Markets Contact: Warren James Email 1: info@inseasonmarkets.com.au Email 2: warren@inseasonmarkets.com.au Phones: (03) 9528 4985 View all market details for inSeason Markets The Ashwood Farmers Market is a true authentic farmers market. You will find a vast array of "Victorian only" produce on offer, with most stallholders playing a role in the production process. Whether they have been picking, plucking, brewing or stewing you simply cannot get it fresher than at a farmers market and refreshingly there is absolutely no re-selling! Farmers Markets support local produce and help the environment (food miles and minimal packaging) but for the savvy foodie, it is a chance to meet the maker and quiz them face-to-face on their delightful goodies. At an inSeason Market you will find items such as artisan breads, deli-style foods, wine, honey, cheeses, olive oil, jams and preserves, seasonal fruit, vegies, herbs and nuts, fresh and cured meats, eggs, poultry, plants, fresh flowers and much much more.

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   AUJS - AUSTRALIAN UNION OF JEWISH STUDENTS   Ongoing events throughout the year

Event Hosts: AUJS Updated events calendar Contact AUJS offices in Sydney, Melbourne & Perth

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MELBOURNE   AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR JEWISH CIVILISATION   Ongoing throughout the year     Location: 900 Dandenong Road, Caulfield East, VIC 3145

Event Type: Seminar Event Hosts: Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation (ACJC) Visit the updated Events listings About the ACJC community programs Getting to the venue The Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation is part of a distinguished university which bears the name of Sir John Monash, a preeminent national figure of Jewish faith. A central mission of the ACJC is to engage the Jewish and wider Australian community in the Centre's research and teaching activities. Throughout the year the ACJC holds regular public events in the form of lectures, symposia, workshops and conferences.

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   AUSTRALIAN CULTURE & RECREATION NEWS   Updated weekly     Venue: various

Email: editor@cultureandrecreation.gov.au Visit the Culture and Recreation website Australian culture news and events. Weekly updates. An invaluable resource! See festivals and conferences * Indigenous arts and culture * Visual arts and crafts * Sport and recreation

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   AUSTRALIAN FESTIVALS   Festivals around Australia     Venue: various

Event Hosts: Festivals around Australia Contact: Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Wikipedia page with all information and links A list of festivals in Australia, including any established festivals or carnivals in every state. Keep in touch with festivals and carnivals in your area! A great resource.

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   AUSTRALIAN OPERA EVENTS   Throughout the year     Location: various venues, All Australian States   Cost: Visit the website

Event Hosts: Opera Australia Contact: Email: melbourne.ticketing@opera-australia.org.au Phones: (30) 9685 3777 Visit the Opera Australia website Opera Australia Keep in touch with Opera Australia's great range of performances and programs.

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MELBOURNE   BALLARAT LAKESIDE FARMERS MARKET   Second and Last Saturday of every month   Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm   Venue: Lake Wendouree   Location: Wendouree Parade, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, VIC 3350

Event Hosts: Inseason Markets Contact: Warren James Email 1: info@inseasonmarkets.com.au Email 2: warren@inseasonmarkets.com.au Phones: (03) 9528 4985 View all market details for inSeason Markets The Ballarat Lakeside Farmers Market is a true authentic farmers market. You will find a vast array of "Victorian only" produce on offer, with most stallholders playing a role in the production process. Whether they have been picking, plucking, brewing or stewing you simply cannot get it fresher than at a farmers market and refreshingly there is absolutely no re-selling! Farmers Markets support local produce and help the environment (food miles and minimal packaging) but for the savvy foodie, it is a chance to meet the maker and quiz them face-to-face on their delightful goodies. At an inSeason Market you will find items such as artisan breads, deli-style foods, wine, honey, cheeses, olive oil, jams and preserves, seasonal fruit, vegies, herbs and nuts, fresh and cured meats, eggs, poultry, plants, fresh flowers and much much more.

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MELBOURNE   BEGINNERS CLASS   Every Wednesday evening   Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm   Venue: Indonesian Church Hall ( St Stephens)   Location: 158 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3166   Cost: $7

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: Machol Israeli Dancing Club Contact: Esther Blumenthal -skop Email 1: esthers@bigpond.net.au Email 2: jmachol@bigpond.net.au Phones: (03) 95282368 Visit the Machol website New Beginners Class at Machol. Join a fun club that teaches Israeli Dancing the way you want it. Easy and relaxed

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USA   BOSTON JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL   Every November

Event Type: Film festival Event Hosts: Boston Jewish Film Festival Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Boston Film Festival website The Boston Jewish Film Festival presents the best contemporary films from around the world on Jewish themes at its annual Festival and throughout the year. Through features, shorts, documentaries, and conversations with visiting artists, the Festival explores Jewish identity, the current Jewish experience and the richness of Jewish culture in relation to a diverse modern world.

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SYDNEY   BYRON BAY EVENTS   Ongoing events throughout the year

Event Hosts: Rainbow Kehillah - Northern Rivers Congregation Regularly updated calendar Great range of Jewish and local events in the Northern Rivers area of NSW.

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ISRAEL   CAMP BITNUA   Once a year   Time: 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm   Venue: Isrotel Sport Club Hotel   Location: Isrotel Hotels Chain, Eilat   Cost: 1,320 - 1,580 Shekels - All Inclusive

Event Type: Camp Event Hosts: Machol Israeli Contact: Ronny Ashkenazy, Gadi Bitton Email 1: ronny22@bezeqint.net Email 2: gdance@netvision.net.il Phones: 972-3-5328993, 972-52-3212001 Official web site of Camp Bitnua Camp Bitnua Facebook page Camp Bitnua is a Israeli Folk Dance camp—the first of its kind in Israel—but similar to established dance camps that take place outside of Israel. The camp focuses on Israeli Folk Dance and includes IFD sessions, performances, workshops introducing various dance styles, and different events that will be produced by numerous dance leaders in Israel and abroad

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MELBOURNE   CAULFIELD FARMERS MARKET   Second (2nd) Saturday of every month   Time: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm   Venue: Glen Eira College   Location: Cnr Booran And Neerim Roads, Caulfield, VIC 3162

Event Hosts: Inseason Markets Contact: Warren James Email 1: info@inseasonmarkets.com.au Email 2: warren@inseasonmarkets.com.au Phones: (03) 9528 4985 View all market details for inSeason Markets The Caulfield Farmers Market is a true authentic farmers market. You will find a vast array of "Victorian only" produce on offer, with most stallholders playing a role in the production process. Whether they have been picking, plucking, brewing or stewing you simply cannot get it fresher than at a farmers market and refreshingly there is absolutely no re-selling! Farmers Markets support local produce and help the environment (food miles and minimal packaging) but for the savvy foodie, it is a chance to meet the maker and quiz them face-to-face on their delightful goodies. At an inSeason Market you will find items such as artisan breads, deli-style foods, wine, honey, cheeses, olive oil, jams and preserves, seasonal fruit, vegies, herbs and nuts, fresh and cured meats, eggs, poultry, plants, fresh flowers and much much more.

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WORLDWIDE   CHABAD-LUBAVITCH GLOBAL EVENT DIRECTORY   Ongoing throughout the year

Event Hosts: Chabad-Lubavitch worldwide Search any country Whether you're looking for a Talmud or Kabbalah class, a Passover seder or a Purim party, a kids' club meeting, a High Holiday service or a Jewish literacy adult education program, use this handy directory to find Chabad-Lubavitch events in your area or at any location worldwide.

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PERTH   CLASS TIMETABLE - PERTH DANCING   Weekly Tuesdays and Saturdays, Partners fortnightly commencing March 4     Venue: Scout Hall   Location: 399 Rokeby Rd, Subiaco, WA 6008   Cost: $6.00 per class, $3.00 for partner classes

Event Hosts: Hora Shalom Inc. Weekly class list Contact: Jenni Cohen Email: benna@jccasting.com.au Phones: Jenni 08 9242 4807 Margaret 08 9335 3799 Weekly classes in Perth Tuesdays 7.15-9.15p.m. Some experience recommended Saturdays 10a.m. - 12 noon All levels Saturdays fortnightly 12.30 - 1.45pm Partners

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SYDNEY   COURAGE TO CARE   Ongoing throughout the year

Upcoming exhibition dates Courage to Care, a travelling exhibition, aims to inform and educate Australians of the dangers of prejudice and discrimination. It educates visitors, in particular students, towards an understanding of the roles of victim, perpetrator and bystander by exposing them to survivors of the Holocaust and their rescuers. Courage to Care combats bullying and racism by empowering the individual to make a difference.

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ISRAEL   DANCING ON THE BEACH - TEL AVIV   Every Saturday - day time during winter, evenings during summer     Venue: Chof Gordon (Gordon Beach)   Location: under the Ramada Renaissance Hotel, Tel Aviv   Cost: No charge

Event Hosts: Dancing on the beach - Tel Aviv Contact: Sara Aviv Email: evron_aviv@walla.com Phones: 08-6733548, 052-2623457 Enjoy Israeli dancing on the beachfront in Tel Aviv. The sessions are run by Sara Aviv and during the northern summer they are held at night from approximately 7.30 pm to midnight. Sara plays all the latest dances including circles, lines and partners. The Tel Aviv municipality has just laid a new surface which is much easier to dance on. Sara is very welcoming.

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CANADA   DOING JEWISH IN TORONTO, CANADA   Updated events throughout the year

Event Hosts: The Greater Toronto Jewish Singles Directory Visit the Doing Jewish in Toronto website The Greater Toronto Jewish Singles Directory aims to include Jewish singles and matchmaking groups in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. For information about events and programs for singles in the Toronto area visit the website. Jewish Information Service of Greater Toronto can help with all requests.

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MELBOURNE   EREV SHABBAT SERVICE   Every Friday   Time: 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm   Venue: Temple Beth Israel   Location: 76-82 Alma Road, St Kilda, VIC 3182

Event Type: Shabbat Event Hosts: Temple Beth Israel Contact: Temple Beth Israel Map Reference: 2P G5 Email: justine.bedford@tbi.org.au Phones: 9510 1488 Visit the Temple Beth Israel website Erev Shabbat Service at Temple Beth Israel every Friday night - 6.15pm.

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FRANCE   EUROPEAN JEWISH TOURS   Regularly updated

Event Hosts: European Jewish Tours Contact: Rachel Kaplan Email: kaplan@club-internet.fr Phones: Phone/Fax: +33(0)145770163 European Jewish Tours website Individuals and families can discover through customized private guided tours the Jewish heritage of their family and ancestors. Tours visit select monuments and memorials, museums and synagogues in Great Britain, France, Italy, Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Spain, and Turkey.

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MELBOURNE   EVENTS - MELBOURNE   Throughout the year     Location: Melbourne, VIC   Cost: -

Event Hosts: Melbourne events Contact: Graham Friedman Email: ggmail@bigpond.net.au What's Up in Melbourne Events page Click here for website Graham Friedman's Melbourne Events website Events of interest around Melbourne. Updated regularly.

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MELBOURNE   EVENTS - MELBOURNE   Throughout the year     Location: Melbourne, VIC   Cost: No cost for affiliates of the SZCV

Event Hosts: Melbourne events Contact: Elly Shalev Email: eshalev@szcvic.org Phones: (03) 9272-5519 Click here to go directly to the SZC EventZ page EventZ is the State Zionist Council of Victoria's constantly updated listings of interesting community happenings. A great resource.

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ISRAEL   EVENTS IN ISRAEL   Year round     Venue: various

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: Go Israel Tourism Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Go Israel Tourism website A fantastic resource for all the Israel Event information you need! Festivals - Exhibitions - For Children - Theatre Dance - Music - Opera - Sports and general events

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ISRAEL   EVENTS IN JERUSALEM   Updated events throughout the year

Event Hosts: Jerusalem Blueprint Visit the Jerusalem Blueprint website Launched in November 2007, jerusalemblueprint.com serves as the comprehensive event guide for happenings in the dynamic city of Jerusalem. Can't find the information you need in one place? Frustrated because you missed that huge concert last night since you just found out about it this morning? Through our daily updated website, jerusalemblueprint.com will offer an exhaustive list of everything going down in Jerusalem—concerts, parties, lectures, exhibitions and anything a young Jerusalemite would want to know about. Skip it or don't miss it, jerusalemblueprint.com is the ultimate guide to help you decide where to spend the first day of Hanukkah or weekly thursday night on the town. Not just event listings, jerusalemblueprint.com will give you photos, stories and features on people, places and happenings that you need to know about.

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MELBOURNE   FAIRFIELD FARMERS MARKET   Third (3rd) Saturday of every month   Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm   Venue: Fairfield Primary School   Location: Langridge Street, Fairfield, VIC 3078

Event Hosts: Inseason Markets Contact: Warren James Email 1: info@inseasonmarkets.com.au Email 2: warren@inseasonmarkets.com.au Phones: (03) 9528 4985 View all market details for inSeason Markets The Fairfield Farmers Market is a true authentic farmers market. You will find a vast array of "Victorian only" produce on offer, with most stallholders playing a role in the production process. Whether they have been picking, plucking, brewing or stewing you simply cannot get it fresher than at a farmers market and refreshingly there is absolutely no re-selling! Farmers Markets support local produce and help the environment (food miles and minimal packaging) but for the savvy foodie, it is a chance to meet the maker and quiz them face-to-face on their delightful goodies. At an inSeason Market you will find items such as artisan breads, deli-style foods, wine, honey, cheeses, olive oil, jams and preserves, seasonal fruit, vegies, herbs and nuts, fresh and cured meats, eggs, poultry, plants, fresh flowers and much much more.

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MELBOURNE   FESTIVAL OF JEWISH CINEMA AUSTRALIA   Every November     Location: Melbourne & Sydney, VIC

Event Type: Film festival Event Hosts: Australian Jewish Film Festival Contact: Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Phones: (03) 9670 3500 Visit the Festival of Jewish Cinema website The Jewish Film Foundation of Australia Inc The Festival of Jewish Cinema is presented by The Jewish Film Foundation of Australia Inc., an incorporated non-profit association whose mission is to promote the production, distribution and exhibition of Jewish film.

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WORLDWIDE   FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD   Ongoing throughout the year

Festivals Worldwide: Explore the global festival scene Festivals Around the World. Explore the Global Festival Scene - listings in 51 countries of the following types of festivals: Blues - Classical Music - Dance - Drama Film - Flowers - Folk - Food Jazz - Rock - Theatre - World The Arts - Miscellaneous

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BULGARIA   FREE ISRAELI DANCING   Every Sunday   Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm   Venue: Jdc Sofia   Location: 50, Al. Stamboliiski Str, Sofia

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: Jdc Contact: Linda Katerinska Email: lindichka20@yahoo.com Phones: (+359) 889 736174 Free Israeli Dancing - Every Sunday!

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ISRAEL   GET INVOLVED WITH THE JEWISH AGENCY   Ongoing events throughout the year

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MELBOURNE   GET TOGETHER - YIDDISH COFFEE AND CHAT - KAVE OVENT   Every second Sunday of the month   Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm   Venue: Varies each month   Location: See above, Melbourne, VIC   Cost: Free

Event Hosts: Yidish Sof Vokh Oystralye Contact: Sam (Sholem) Eichenbaum Email: feichenbaum@ozemail.com.au Phones: 03 95329245 "Kave ovent" A group that meets monthly in each other's homes for a coffee and chat in Yiddish.

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MELBOURNE   GET TOGETHER - YIDDISH WALK AND TALK - SPATZIR GRUPE   Every fourth Sunday of the month   Time: 10:30 am   Venue: Meet at parking ticket machine front of playground   Location: At beach end of North Road, Brighton, Melbourne, VIC   Cost: Free

Event Hosts: Yidish Sof Vokh Oystralye Contact: Sam (Sholem) Eichenbaum Email: feichenbaum@optusnet.com.au Phones: 95328245 "Spatzir grupe" Go for an enjoyable walk, talking Yiddish all the way and stop for a coffee and snack. Meet at 10.30am at the parking machine in front of the playground at the beach end of North Road.

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MELBOURNE   HAGSHAMA MELBOURNE - HEBREW CAFE   Every Monday   Time: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm   Venue: Zavdiel   Location: 57A Kooyong Rd, Caulfield, VIC   Cost: $10

Event Hosts: Hagshama Melbourne Contact: Sha'ron Haviv Email: melbourne@hagshama.org Phones: 03 9272 5509 Beginners from 8.00 pm and intermediate from 9pm. Conversational, topical and fun!

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MELBOURNE   HAMERKAZ HA'ISRAELI   Hebrew speakers - Every Thursday   Time: 8:00 am - 11:00 am   Venue: Beth Weizmann Community Centre   Location: 306 Hawthorn Road, Caulfield, VIC   Cost: $5 includes coffee, tea, cakes and/or fruits

Event Hosts: Israeli get-together centre Contact: Hanna Yahalom Email: hamerkazhaisraeli@yahoo.com.au Phones: (03)9819-1777 Click here for website Click here for website Hamerkaz Ha'Israeli Weekly Video, newspapers, chat If no special function is scheduled, Israelis and Hebrew speakers can watch a weekly video of recent news and entertainment from Israeli television. Programs include Mabat, Yoman Hashavua, Shishi BeGaon, and more. Visitors can also read newspapers from Israel and meet friends. All are welcome.

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MELBOURNE   HEALING CLASSES, HEALING CIRCLES AND QI GONG CLASSES   By appointment and on application. Please phone Carmella on (03) 9568 5017     Venue: Carmella's Healing Centre, Carnegie   Location: Rosanna Street, Carnegie, VIC VIC 3163   Cost: By appointment and on application. Please phone Carmella on (03) 9568 5017

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: Carmella's Healing Centre Contact: Carmella Flescher Map Reference: 68 K7 Email: carmellajoy@hotmail.com Phones: (03) 9568 5017 Visit Carmella's website Qi Gong healing is a unique healing technique. It uses mind power to transfer Qi (Vital Energy) around the body, which allows healing to occur. It is an effective treatment for pain located in the back, neck and shoulders as well as many other chronic illnesses. The classes are taught by Carmella Flescher who attained her Qi Gong teaching qualification from Master Luke Cheng in China. Carmella is also qualified in counseling, Chanting Mediation, Kinesiology, 1st Aid, Reflexology, Spiritual Tantra and is a Reiki Master Level 6.

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HONG KONG   HONG KONG JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL   Every November     Location: Hong Kong

Event Type: Film festival Event Hosts: Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival website Annual Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival

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SYDNEY   IMA VEANI - MOMMY AND ME:   Thursdays   Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am   Venue: Rose Bay playgroup   Location: O’Sullivan Road, Rose Bay, NSW

Event Hosts: Chabad for Israelis Contact: Shterny Dadon Email: shternad@tpg.com.au Phones: 0410348770 The Hebrew Playgroup website Ima veani (Mummy and Me) is a playgroup for Hebrew speaking mums and children aged newborn - 3 years. Of course, non-Hebrew speakers are more than welcome to join too! We are a group of mothers and children who would like to have the opportunity for our children to be exposed to Hebrew songs, Israeli cultural and Jewish themes. We meet at the Rose Bay Playgoup in O'Sullivan Rd (at the entrance to the golf course) from 9:30-11:30 every Thursday morning. The great range of facilities include an outdoor playing area with climbing gym, bikes, plenty of toys, comfortable indoor areas, art and craft supplies. Other activities include, Shirim Israelim, dancing and Alef Bet art activities.

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MELBOURNE   INSTITUTE FOR JUDAISM AND CIVILIZATION   View the website for details of future events     Cost: All details on the website

Event Hosts: Institute for Judaism and Civilization Contact: Rabbi Shimon Cowen Email: admin@ijc.com.au Phones: (03) 9527 5902 Institute for Judaism and Civilisation website The Institute for Judaism and Civilization conducts many seminars, projects and publishes publications, which seek to create an interface between Torah and secular society. Within this scope, it also has a strong interest in the “Noahide laws”, the universal code of ethics established with Noah, and his descendants, all humanity.

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WORLDWIDE   INTERNATIONAL CHABAD-LUBAVITCH EVENT DIRECTORY   Updated events throughout the year

Event Hosts: Chabad-Lubavitch Visit the Chabad-Lubavitch Global Event Directory Chabad-Lubavitch provides a nexus for Jewish learning and practice worldwide. The movement's communal centers facilitate educational activities, classes, prayer services and social events for young and old in thousands of locations worldwide. Whether you're looking for a Talmud or Kabbalah class, a Passover seder or a Purim party, a kids' club meeting, a High Holiday service or a Jewish literacy adult education program, use their handy online directory to find events in your area or at any location worldwide.

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ISRAEL   ISRAEL EVENTS CALENDAR - JERUSALEM   Continually updated through the year     Location: Jerusalem

Event Hosts: Israel Events - Jerusalem Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the website for continually updated events Destination Guidebook for Jerusalem, Israel

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WORLDWIDE   ISRAEL RADIO INTERNATIONAL   Every Sunday midnight Israel time

Event Hosts: The Israeli Connection - Elihu Ben On All information on the website To listen click here - automatic loading The Israeli Connection - Conversations with Israelis Abroad', is a weekly world wide phone-in show hosted by Elihu Ben-Onn which is of special interest to citizens living overseas. It airs on Reshet Bet from: *Midnight to 5 AM on Monday mornings (Israel Time) which is *5 to 10 PM Eastern Time Sunday evening in the US *11PM (Sundays) to 4 AM (Mondays) in continental Europe. TIMES: Sunday afternoon and evening Chicago: 16.00 (4 pm) New York: 17.00 (5 pm) London: 22.00 (10 pm) Paris: 23.00 (11 pm) Israel: MIDNIGHT Monday morning China 0600 (6 am) Korea 0600 (6 am) Melbourne/Sydney 0800 (8 am)

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ISRAEL   ISRAELI FOLK DANCERS ASSOCIATION   Constantly updated

Event Type: Dance Event Hosts: Israeli Folk Dancers Association Email: info@harokdim.org The Irgun Harokdim - Israel Dancers Association website in English Dance sessions in Israel - English search form Irgun Harokdim is the website of the Israel Folk Dancers Association. It has many helpful features for dancers viewing from outside Israel, such as all the Israel dance sessions in English, English summaries of the Hebrew chat lists, stories and many other worthwhile sections. The Dancers Association is a non-political, non-aligned group whose sole aim is to enhance the dancing experience of Israeli dancers both in Israel and abroad.

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USA   ISRAELI FOLK DANCING MAUI   Wednesdays and Sunday   Time: 4:00 am - 8:00 am   Venue: Israeli Folk Dancing Maui   Location: Pukalani Maui Hawaii, Maui, Hawaii 96790

Event Type: Workshop Event Hosts: Israeli Folk Dancing Maui Contact: Dan Email: danzofi@gmail.com Phones: 808 280-1051 Israeli Folk Dancing Maui Israeli Folk Dancing is fun. It’s a great way to connect with contemporary Israeli culture, meet new people, move your feet, and hear Hebrew spoken and sung. Great middle eastern music. We teach classic and contemporary/modern Israeli folk dances, and we welcome beginners. You’ll learn dances created in the early days of Israel, plus the latest hits that Israelis dance today. All ages and levels are invited to join us, The public is welcome, free dance sessions At Grace Church in Pukalani Wednesdays 6 PM to 8 PM, Sundays 4 PM to 6 PM For more information call Dan 808 280-1051

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SYDNEY   JEWISH ARTS DANCE TROUPE - NEW CLASSES   Every Wednesday evening at 6.30 pm   Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm   Venue: North Shore Temple Emanuel   Location: 28 Chatswood Ave, Chatswood, NSW 2067   Cost: $10 per session

Event Type: Dance Event Hosts: Jewish Arts/ North Shore Temple Emanuel Contact: Jayme Akstein Email 1: jaymeakstein@infolink.com.br Email 2: judycam@maju.com Phones: 0404 553 789 Nostalgia Israeli Folkdancing - the old style, classic Israeli dances that you've seen and loved. The "real" horas and grapevines. Easy to learn, easy to do. Classes include explanation about the background of the dances and the meaning of steps. This group - ("Choog" in Hebrew) will eventually develop into a performing Dance Troupe. Every Wednesday evening

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SYDNEY   JEWISH COMMUNAL APPEAL   Ongoing events throughout the year

Events listings Events throughout the year

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MELBOURNE   JEWISH CUBS   Every Wednesday during school term   Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm   Venue: 15th Brighton Scout Hall   Location: 6 Wolsley St, Moorabbin, VIC   Cost: Approx. $300 per year

Event Hosts: 15th Brighton Scouts Contact: Bev Rosenberg Map Reference: Melways 77C3 Email: bev12@optusnet.com.au Phones: (03) 9525 9771 Weekly activities for Jewish boys and girls aged between 7 and 10. Also camps once or twice a year.

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EUROPE   JEWISH EVENTS IN EUROPE   Ongoing events throughout the year

Bnai Brith Europe website

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UNITED KINGDOM   JEWISH EVENTS IN IRELAND   Ongoing events throughout the year

The Jewish Ireland website

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UNITED KINGDOM   JEWISH EVENTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM   Updated events throughout the year

Event Hosts: Jewpro Visit the Jewpro Events page Welcome to the Jewpro e-group community. Find out about shiurim, events, parties, talks, workshops, flatshare, properties for sale, saying prayers for people (tehillim), spirituality and meditations. There is no charge to join Jewpro. Although we are not affiliated to any particular religious organisation or charity we aim to make sure that listings are appropriate for members of the Modern Orthodox Jewish community unless otherwise stated.

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UNITED KINGDOM   JEWISH LONDON EVENTS   Year round     Venue: various   Location: London   Cost: -

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: Jewish Events and Directory - London Email: events@jewishaustralia.com The Visit London website - Jewish events page Jewish Events and Directory Jewish Film Festival - Jewish Book Week - Jewish Culture and Heritage Day Simcha On The Square - Yom Haatzmaut (Israel Independence Day) All the links you need to find Jewish events in London

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USA   JEWISH NEW YORK EVENTS   Year round     Venue: various   Location: New York, New York

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: NY Blueprint Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Visit the NY Blueprint website The urban Jewish event guide. Art - Books - Lectures - Music - Shabbat - and so much more

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USA   JEWISH NIGHTLIFE-CRUISES,TRAVEL & EVENTS   Updated events throughout the year

Event Hosts: Jewish Nightlife USA Visit the website Meet other Jewish Singles & Friends in the USA (and Travel / Cruise all over the world together). Come to a Jewish Nightlife event for fun, friendship, & maybe more. If you are Jewish and/or single, join our group! You can also attend events with your friend, date or significant other to expand your social circle or meet friends in a fun atmosphere :) Cruises will leave from NY, NJ, Florida,California, Puerto Rico, Europe & more. All inclusive Resorts will include Club Med, Club Getaway etc EVENTS will start off mainly in NYC and the East Coast, but we will have events all over the USA & Cruises all over the World.

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MELBOURNE   JEWISH SCOUTS   Every Thursday   Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: 15th Brighton Scout Hall   Location: 6 Wolsley St, Moorabbin, VIC 3189   Cost: Approx $300 per year

Event Hosts: 15th Brighton Scouts Contact: Bev Rosenberg Map Reference: Melways 77C3 Email: bev12@optusnet.com.au Phones: (03) 9525 9771 Weekly activities for Jewish boys and girls aged between 11 and 14. Also camps every 2 months or so.

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AUSTRALIA WIDE   JEWISH SINGLES CHAT   Online   Time: 9:00 pm - 12:00 am   Location: online, All Australian States   Cost: Free. For Members Only. Free Membership

Event Hosts: 2 of a kind Contact: Jan Brody Email: admin@2ofakind.com.au Visit the 2 of a Kind website Chat online to 100s of Jewish Singles across Australia and New Zealand. Every Wednesday & Sunday online. Check the website at Web link 1 for full details.

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WORLDWIDE   JEWISH THEATRE EVENTS WORLDWIDE   Updated events throughout the year

Event Type: Theatre Event Hosts: All About Jewish Theatre Visit the All About Jewish Theatre Events Calendar page All About Jewish Theatre is the only global network dedicated to Jewish theatre and performing arts. Reaching 150,000 weekly visitors from more than 100 countries, this unique online resource presents a worldwide audience with the vital history and daily streaming of information on Jewish theatre and performing arts.

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MELBOURNE   JEWISH TV - THE SHTICK   Monday nights repeated Wednesday afternoons   Time: 10:30 pm - 11:00 pm   Venue: Your loungeroom   Location: anywhere (as long as you get reception!), Melbourne to outer suburban., VIC

Event Hosts: Oz Shalom TV Inc. Contact: Henry Greener Email: henry@theshtick.info Phones: (03) 9509 8241 Mobile: 0419 519 607 Visit the Shtick website The Shtick is a weekly televison program showcasing the Australian Jewish Community. It airs three times a week: Monday nights at 10.30 PM Show repeated every Wednesday at 2.30pm. We are always looking for people who want to be involved. NEWSFLASH You can now watch episodes online!!! There is also an online presence via The Shtick website linked to YouTube and Channel 31.

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MELBOURNE   JNF BUDDIES - PLASTER FUN WITH NITZA MAROM   Every last Sunday of the month   Time: 11:00 am - 11:45 am   Venue: Jewish Museum   Location: 26 Alma Road, St Kilda, VIC 3183   Cost: Gold-coin Blue Box Donation

Event Hosts: Jewish National Fund Buddies Program Contact: Dana Goren Email: office@jnfaus.com.au Phones: (03) 9272 5666 Click here for more information Please join us for a fun morning at the Jewish Museum with the JNF buddies program. Age: 3 - 9 years old

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MELBOURNE   KABBALAH INTRODUCTION COURSE   consecutive 12 weeks   Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm   Venue: St Kilda Library   Location: 150 Carlisle Street, St Kilda, VIC 3181   Cost: free or by gold coin donation

Event Hosts: B'nei Baruch (Melbourne) Contact: irene kagan Email 1: allisci@msn.com Email 2: kabbalahmelbourne@yahoo.com.au Phones: 0416652007 Kabbalah Introduction Course, starting Wedenesday 30 April, 7.30pm, running 12 consecutive weeks at St Kilda Library, 150 Carlisle Street. Find out about the methods of attaining greater self-awareness. No other science in the world today speaks about and examines the whole world as a single organism

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MELBOURNE   KEHILAT NITZAN SHULE SERVICE TIMES   shule services     Venue: B'nai B'rith House   Location: 99 Hotham Street, East St Kilda, VIC 3183

Event Hosts: Kehilat Nitzan (Conservative) Masorti Community Inc Contact: Evelyn Rose Email: evelyn@kehilatnitzan.org.au Phones: (03) 9576 2255 Kehilat Nitzan website Kehilat Nitzan is Melbourne's only Conservative synagogue. Friday night shule service at 6.15pm. Saturday morning shule service at 9.30am All services at 99 Hotham Street, East St Kilda. Map is located on the Kehilat Nitzan website. All welcome.

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MELBOURNE   KEW HEBREW CONGREGATION DECORATIVE ARTS GROUP   The Second Wednesday of each month   Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm   Venue: Kew Hebrew Congregation - Bet Nachman Synagogue   Location: 53 Walpole St, Kew, VIC 3101

Event Type: Other Event Hosts: Kew Hebrew Congregation Inc. Contact: Assistant Minister Samuel Altschul Email: office@khc.org.au Phones: 9853 9243 Kew Hebrew Congregation Decorative Arts Group If you have an interest in the works Beth Russell, Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill, Jenny McWhinney, Celia Rosser, Jenny Phillips and enjoy both the practice and intellectual traditions of decorative arts, then perhaps you’d like to meet with others once a month at Kew Shule. We sit and sew together, exchange books, visit exhibitions to further inspire us in the pursuit of our interest. Bring your own art work and come to the first meeting of the Group on Wednesday 11 February between 1:00 and 3:00 pm at 53 Walpole st. Kew Please contact Assistant Minister Samuel Altschul on office@khc.org.au or 9853 9243 to register your interest.

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MELBOURNE   KEW HEBREW CONGREGATION: SHULE SERVICES   Shule Services     Venue: Kew Hebrew Congregation - Bet Nachman Synagogue   Location: 53 Walpole st, Kew, VIC 3101

Event Type: Synagogue Event Hosts: Kew Hebrew Congregation Inc. Contact: Office Administrator Dian Brand Email: office@khc.org.au Phones: (03) 9853 9243 Click here for website Enjoy the warm friendly atmosphere at our regular Modern Orthodox Services. Check our web site, call or e-mail our office for other programs, shabbat & weekday services.

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MELBOURNE   LIVE MUSIC   Every Friday   Time: 9:00 pm - 1:00 am   Venue: Spargo's Sidewalk Cafe   Location: 288 Bridge Road, Richmond, VIC 3121   Cost: no charge

Event Hosts: Spargo's Sidewalk Cafe Contact: Kym De Britt Email: spargoscafe@bigpond.com Phones: (03) 9428 2656 Live music every Friday for over 35's

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UNITED KINGDOM   LONDON JEWISH EVENTS - UK   Ongoing events throughout the year

Event Hosts: London Jewish Cultural Centre London Jewish Cultural Centre Events page

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UNITED KINGDOM   MANCHESTER JEWISH EVENTS - UK   Ongoing events throughout the year

Visit the Jewish Manchester website - L'chaim (Chabad)

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MELBOURNE   MELBOURNE PLAYBACK THEATRE   Throughout the year     Venue: various   Location: Melbourne, VIC   Cost: Check the website

Event Hosts: Melbourne Playback Theatre Company Email: info@melbourneplayback.com.au Phones: 03 9690 9253 All details on the Performances page of the Playback website Interactive, accessible theatre. Go to the website for full information about this unique theatre experience.

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - BREAKFAST SHIUR ON SEFER CHASSIDIM   Every Sunday   Time: 8:45 am - 9:15 am   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - CHUMASH BEREISHIT   Every Tuesday   Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yaakov Sprung Email 1: rav@mizrachi.com.au Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - DAF YOMI SHIUR   Sunday - Thursday   Time: 6:30 am - 7:30 am   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - DAF YOMI SHIUR   Every Sunday   Time: 7:00 am - 8:00 am   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161   Cost: Nil

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email: ravyoni@gmail.com Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - EXPLORING THE TANACH   Every Tuesday   Time: 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rachel Meir Email: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - GEMARA MAKKOT IYYUN   Every Tuesday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Madrichim and Bogrim

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - GEMARA MEGILLAH IYYUN   Every Wednesday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yaakov Sprung Email 1: rav@mizrachi.com.au Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: (03) 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - GEMARA SANHEDRIN   Every Shabbos Morning   Time: 8:45 am - 9:30 am   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - GEMARA SUKKAH IYYUN SHIUR   Every Monday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - HAFTAROT   Every Monday   Time: 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm   Venue: Private Home   Location: Please phone for, address details, VIC   Cost: Nil

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - HILCHOT SHABBAT   Every Monday   Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - HILCHOT SHABBAT   Every Thursday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Home of Rabbi Sprung   Location: please phone for details, East St. Kilda, VIC 3183

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yaakov Sprung Email 1: rav@mizrachi.com.au Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for "30 something" men. Please phone for venue address.

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - HILCHOT SHABBAT SHIUR   Every Thursday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Madrichim

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - JEWISH PERSONALITIES SHIUR   Every Sunday   Time: 9:10 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Jewish Personalities Shiur Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - LEADERS IN THE TANACH   Every Tuesday   Time: 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rachel Meir Email: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - MEDICINE AND HALAKHAH   Every Shabbos Morning   Time: 12:00 pm - 12:20 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Ilana Rosenszweig Email: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - PARASHAT HASHAVUA SHIUR   Every Thursday   Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - PARASHAT HASHAVUA SHIUR   Every Wednesday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Adina Bankier Karp Email: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - PARASHAT HASHAVUA SHIUR WITH RABBI BICK   Every Shabbos Morning   Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rabbi Hillel Bick Email 1: hillelbick@netspace.com.au Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - PARASHAT HASHAVUA SHIUR WITH REB LEOR BROH   Every Shabbos Morning   Time: 8:55 am - 9:30 am   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Reb Leor Broh Email 1: thebrohs@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - PIRKEI AVOT   Every Tuesday   Time: 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Ros Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Shiur for Women

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - RABBI JAMES KENNARD MAHARAL SHIUR   Every Monday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Haroeh Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email: ravyoni@gmail.com Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - RAMBAM SHIUR   Every Wednesday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - SHIUR IN HEBREW   Every Thursday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Ori Meir Email 1: shaliach@bneiakiva.com.au Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0412 932 758 Shiur for Men

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - WHY DO WE DO THE THINGS WE DO?   Every Thursday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Ilana Rosenszweig Email: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 03 8317 2555 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Madrichot and Students.

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MELBOURNE   MIZRACHI ORGANISATION - WRITINGS OF RAV KOOK SHIUR   Every Sunday   Time: 8:30 pm - 9:10 pm   Venue: Bet Midrash Shule, Mizrachi Organisation   Location: 81 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North, VIC 3161

Event Hosts: Mizrachi Organisation Contact: Rav Yoni Rosenszweig Email 1: ravyoni@gmail.com Email 2: rae@mizrachi.com.au Phones: 0430 203 205 Mizrachi Organisation - Shiur for Men

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USA   MONTHLY PARTNER NIGHT IN SAN DIEGO   Monthly Partner night   Time: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm   Venue: Dancing Unlimited   Location: 4569 30th street, San Diego, California 92126   Cost: $7

Event Hosts: Dance With Dalya in San Diego Contact: Dalya Dallal Email: dalyadallal@yahoo.com Phones: 858-337-3045 Click here for website Dancy Party This is an evening of mostly partner dances. I will play about 8 couple dances in a row and switch to few circle dances. This will give you a chance to have a drink, eat and change partners, if you wish The evening will begin with easy partner and classical oldies. I will teach one or two partners beginner/intermediate level dances if attending at this level.

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MELBOURNE   MURRUMBEENA CRAFT & PRODUCE MARKET   Throughout the year   Time: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm   Venue: Koornang Uniting Church   Location: 117 Murrumbeena Rd, Murrumbeena, VIC 3163

Event Type: Festival Event Hosts: Murrumbeena Community Garden Contact: Glynis Map Reference: Melways 69 A5 Email: craftmarket2009@bigpond.net Phones: 0407 506 662 Hand made and home grown items by local artists, crafts people, growers or their families. Some community organisations will also be selling items toward their fundraising. Don't miss this lovely event! Thoughout the year on 4 April, 4 July, 3 October, 5 December - 2009

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ISRAEL   NATIONAL CLEAN UP DAY - ISRAEL   Every March

Event Hosts: Clean up Israel Email: events@jewishaustralia.com Read more Annual day every March.

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MELBOURNE   NCJW MONDAY CLUB AT KEW HEBREW CONGREGATION   Every monday   Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm   Venue: Norman Smorgon Hall,   Location: 53 Walpole St, Kew, VIC 3101   Cost: $3.00 for light lunch

Event Hosts: National Council of Jewish Women / Kew Hebrew Congregation Contact: Dian Brand Email: office@khc.org.au Phones: (03) 9