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Cultural Learning Directory

This directory makes it easy to find programs across Victoria that explore Jewish history, culture and contemporary Jewish life, supporting cultural awareness learning. It helps workplaces, schools, councils, organisations, community groups and others confidently choose programs that are right for them.
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Melbourne Hebrew Congregation (Toorak Shule) – a visit to our iconic Shule

Melbourne Hebrew Congregation

This tour is open to all ages and backgrounds. It introduces Jewish history, heritage and traditions at one of Melbourne’s oldest Jewish institutions.
  • Religious practice

North Eastern Jewish Centre tours

North Eastern Jewish Centre

This program is for students. It introduces key aspects of Judaism through a guided synagogue visit led by a Rabbi, where students see a Torah scroll, learn about its history and use, and discuss Jewish culture and tradition.
  • Religious practice

Sephardi Heritage Museum of Australia (SHMA)

Sassoon Yehuda Sephardi Synagogue

This tour of the shule and museum is open to all ages and backgrounds. It explores Sephardi Jewish history and culture, including lesser-known traditions from the Middle East, North Africa, India, and Asia, as well as Holocaust stories from the Balkans and Greece.
  • Diversity and Inclusion, Religious practice

Celebrations

Together for Humanity

This program is for school students. It explores Jewish celebrations such as Shabbat, Passover, Purim, and Bar and Bat Mitzvah through stories, rituals, songs, and games.
  • Antisemitism Prevention, Religious practice

Places of Worship visit/Human Library

Together for Humanity

This program is for students and adult groups. It introduces Judaism through a synagogue visit, a Torah presentation, a Q&A with a Rabbi, and small group conversations with Jewish community members.
  • Antisemitism Prevention, Diversity and Inclusion, Religious practice

Student Ambassador Program

Together for Humanity

This program bring together Jewish and non-Jewish secondary students. It trains students to educate their peers about their identities, faith, and culture and develops leadership, pride, empathy and intercultural understanding.
  • Antisemitism Prevention, Diversity and Inclusion, Religious practice

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cultural Learning Directory provides information about programs across Victoria that help build understanding of Jewish culture and provide cultural awareness learning. It guides workplaces, schools, councils, public and private organisations, cultural groups, and other settings to the programs that suit them best.

Participating in a program helps build cultural awareness, strengthen social cohesion, and promote understanding of Judaism and Jewish community life. It also supports the prevention of antisemitism and encourages respectful, inclusive workplaces, schools, and communities.
The directory features workshops, training sessions, synagogue tours, cultural experiences, and other educational opportunities delivered by JCCV and trusted partner organisations.
Programs may be in person, online, or a mix of both. Some are free or by suggested donation, while others are fee-for-service. Check each listing for details on delivery and cost.
Use the filters on the page to sort programs by audience, focus, cost, and format. Please contact providers for program-specific questions.
If you’re unsure, complete the contact form at the bottom of the page with your name, email, and question. The JCCV team will get back to you with guidance and advice.
Absolutely. We encourage ongoing learning and engagement to deepen understanding and support continued growth over time.
Each program listing includes contact details or a link to the provider, who manages bookings directly.

Need some guidance?

If you’re not sure which program is right for you, please be in touch.

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