In October 2014, Davina Ash was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. This is her story. We invite you, your friends, neighbours, husbands, fathers, partners, sons and any person who you think might want to share Davina’s story to join us on Zoom Sunday 10 October at 7.30pm. Book on the Trybooking link https://www.trybooking.com/BUHYZ This […]

Dr Gillian Polack is a Jewish-Australian science fiction and fantasy writer, researcher and editor and is the winner of the 2020 A Bertram Chandler Award. Her 2019 novel The Year of the Fruit Cake won the 2020 Ditmar for best novel and was shortlisted for best SF novel in the Aurealis Awards. She wrote the […]

Join us on Monday 9 August 2021, 7.30pm via Zoom. Please book on the Trybooking website https://www.trybooking.com/BTDPM  

PANEL OF EXPERTS WILL DISCUSS DOMESTIC ABUSE AND WHAT OUR COMMUNITY CAN DO TO EFFECT CHANGE Over the past year alone, Mum for Mum’s 160 volunteers supported over 250 new mothers experiencing difficulties whilst transitioning to parenting. The number of new parents seeking our service continues to grow rapidly, as does our volunteer base. In […]

Join Gael Hammer in conversation with Di Singer and Claire Jankelson- founders and directors of the South African Film Festival – and get the inside story on: How they started a film festival from scratch, navigated the Covid 19 pandemic, and now in the third year, stronger than ever. A registered charity to raise funds […]

Founder’s Day/Chanukah book club event ‘Season for Renewal’ with Australian Jewish News journalist Sophie Deutsch in conversation with Stephanie Zwi Thursday 10 December 2020 7pm Sophie Deutsch is a news journalist at The AJN, and became the NSW Arts Editor in 2018. Sophie, in conversation with Stephanie, will share some stories of renewal from 2020. Seating […]

Due to COVID NSW regulations the 97th NCJWA NSW AGM will be held via Zoom. Please register to attend via the Trybooking link https://www.trybooking.com/BMGFB up to November 21, 2020. If you are not able to register via Trybooking call 9363 0257 or E: admin@ncjwnsw.org. Voting will be done via Election Buddy, the online voting and election tool […]

NCJWA.NSW is delighted to invite you to our first Book Club event since hibernation in COVID lockdown. Dr Charles Edel, US political commentator, will speak on 2 November about the American presidential election to be held two days later. He will be interviewed by Joanna Kalowski. The event will be hosted via a Zoom Video […]

Ruth Shteinman, Days for Girls Chair in the Woollahra Women online gathering – The Power of Giving Back      Friday 25 September 2020, 12:00pm-1:00pm Join us for the next Zoom session in our online gatherings on Friday 25 September from 12.00pm – 1.00pm, a space where women in our community discuss subjects pertinent to our day to […]

Council Shabbat 2020 at Sephardi Synagogue. Please join us.

The Jewish Folk Centre Ha’Moadon Ha’Israeli together with NCJWA NSW and Australian Friends of Rambam are delighted to welcome and host Dr Ruth Perets from the Rambam Hospital in Haifa Israel. RSVP: moadon123@gmail.com Dr. Ruth Perets is Director of the Women’s Cancer Laboratory and an Attending Physician and oncologist in the Oncology Division at Rambam Health Care […]

Nancy Kaufman is the recipient of the JCPA Albert D. Chernin Award 2019. Past recipients include Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Alan Dershowitz. Join us Sunday 15th December 2019 at 6pm.

In December each year, NCJWA book club celebrates the life of founder Dr Fanny Reading. This year we have a panel of immigrants who came here when young and who have made it both in the Jewish and wider world. Monday 2 December 7.30 pm.

NCJWA “Celebrating Israel” event marks the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of Resolution 181, the Partition Plan, on 29 November 1947 calling for the establishment of a Jewish State alongside an Arab State leading to the establishment of the State of Israel. This event is jointly hosted by NCJWA NSW Div., Ha’Moadon Ha’Israeli, […]

10.30am – 12 noon Council House Woollahra 

Monday 26 August 2019 7.30pm A CELEBRATION OF JEWISH WOMEN IN AUSTRALIA

NCJWA NSW GeneCircle A support group for Jewish women affected by BRCA The National Council of Jewish Women of Australia NSW is inviting Jewish women who are affected by a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation to join a BRCA support group. The meetings will be facilitated by Dr Mandy Goldman Strous, a retired oncologist and president […]

MUM FOR MUM NCJWA is a not-for-profit community organisation that supports vulnerable mothers for the first year of their baby’s life. Come along with your Bridge/Kaluki/Rummy/Games team mates to have some fun and hear more about the transformative work we do.

Join us on Tuesday 18th June 2019 from 7.30pm – 9.00pm. International keynote speaker PROFESSOR SAMUEL STEIN. To book: https://events.humanitix.com.au/the-disorganised-child

“I want to learn about directing and theatre”. Join us in conversation with Moira Blumenthal & new Co-Producer Lyndi Adler.  

“Look At Us Now, Mother! takes the viewer along on a brave mother-daughter journey, in an effort to understand emotional abuse and whether it can ultimately be forgiven. During the film, home movies show Mildred not only badgering Gayle about her nose, but also telling her daughter she isn’t thin enough. Her breast aren’t big enough. […]

Changing lives – assistance needed. Millions of girls lose critical days, even weeks, of school through lack of access to tampons and sanitary towels. We will again be making up reusable ‘feminine health’ kits. We invite you to join us on Sunday 7 April from 2 – 5.30pm.               […]

CANCELLED ~ CHAMPAGNE MORNING TEA  

Join award-winning journalist IRRIS MAKLER in conversation with GERALDINE DOOGUE    

Council Shabbat 2019 at Emanuel Synagogue. Council Shabbat is held annually since 1929 on Shabbat Zachor. As the Shabbat before Purim it has special significance as it reminds us of the inspiring story of Esther, a courageous woman who advocated for her people’s right to exist in the diaspora world of her time.

                                I am pleased to invite everyone to our first Northsiders event of this year A SUNDAY AFTERNOON TEA AT MARTHA’S RESTAURANT when we will also launch the art exhibition of our Chair, Dee Hart, whose work will be on show at Martha’s […]

Join us on NCJWA Founder’s Day. National Council of Jewish Women of Australia NSW Rebbetzin Jana Gottshall Memorial Library presents Dr Anne Sarzin speaking on Dr FANNY READING: A VISIONARY FOR ALL TIMES.

Celebrating Israel 2018. This event marks the historic November 29, 1947 vote by The United Nations General Assembly to adopt the Partition Plan, Resolution 181, providing for the termination of the Mandate, the progressive withdrawal of British armed forces and the delineation of boundaries between a Jewish and an Arab state.

The mission of the Kindertransport Association is to reunite and bring together Kinder, Child Survivors and their descendants, and the public to commemorate the story of the Kindertransport Scheme as an important part of Holocaust History. This year, Rabbi Dr Benjamin Elton will lead a Shabbat service at The Great Synagogue dedicated to blessing and […]

Lavinia Plonka US based acclaimed author of “The Little Book of Falling (And Getting Up)”. Practical advice based on the Feldenkrais Method.

Celebrate the Medal of the Order of Australia awarded to Victoria Nadel for her work within the Jewish and wider community.