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Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy This Privacy Policy sets out how the NSW Board of Jewish Education (‘BJE’) manages personal information provided to or collected by it. In
Professional Development for SOR Teachers
Due to COVID-19 the format of our Professional Development Seminar for SOR Teachers has changed.Please join us for this stimulating series of ONLINE WEBINARS
Project Heritage
Project Heritage Project Heritage is about the connection of ideas, as students can hear the testimonies of living historians, and embark upon the journey of
Purim
WHAT IS PURIM AND WHEN DO WE CELEBRATE IT? Purim is a joyous festival. It celebrates the story from the Book of Esther in which
Purim Explained for Kids
Purim is a happy holiday that lasts for only 1 day and happens on the 14th of Adar (a Jewish month) every year – most
Rabbi Akiva
Rabbi Akiva (properly, Rabbi Akiva ben Yosef, ‘Akiva son of Joseph’) is one of the best known of the early rabbis, and belongs to the
Rabbi Joseph Caro
Joseph Ben Ephraim Caro (also spelt ‘Karo’) was apparently born in Toledo, Castille, Spain, in 1488 and died in 1575. After the Jews’ expulsion from
Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav’s appeal crosses boundaries. Many of his newest disciples are of Sephardi descent, and secular artists as well as Orthodox seekers find
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai (in English, Rabbi Simon bar Yochai or Rabbi Simon son of Yochai and, in Hebrew, also known as Rashbi) was a
Rabbi Shlomo ben Itzhak (Rashi)
‘Rashi’ is an acronym for Rabbi Shlomo ben Itzhak, also known as Rabbi Shlomo Itzhaki [Rabbi Solomon, son of Isaac] in English. He is the
Rabbi Yehuda Ashlag
Rabbi Yehuda Ashlag systematically reinterpreted the Kabbalah, completing the work begun by Rabbi Isaac Luria and his disciple, Rabbi Chaim Vital. Today, Ashlag’s various followers
Rachel
Rachel and Leah were two sisters in the Hebrew Bible. Their relationship deteriorated into rivalry and jealousy over the love of Jacob, son of Isaac.
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Nesiah Meet & Greet BBQ
Join us for a social BBQ and picnic! Get to know one another, enjoy exciting games, and start forming friendships in the lead up to next year’s Israel Program!
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Nesiah Israel Program departs!
On the 13th December, our biggest ever cohort of Year 10 students embarked on their Nesiah Israel journey! 163 students from all across NSW, VIC, QLD, ACT and WA met