Jewish Immersion Program
Jewish Community Council of Victoria
This program is for service providers, businesses, organisations and community groups. It explores the Victorian Jewish community’s diversity, characteristics, and contemporary challenges and gives participants practical tools to use in their work.
Monash Initiative for Rapid Research into Antisemitism (MIRRA) Training Program
Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University
This program is for university staff working in higher education. It equips participants to recognise, understand, and respond to antisemitism in university contexts, improving staff confidence, institutional response, and student safety.
Teacher Professional Learning
Courage to Care
This program is for Victorian school teachers. It raises awareness of equality, diversity, racism, and discrimination, equipping teachers with tools to foster cultural and behavioural change in the classroom.
Upstander Education For Students
Courage to Care
This program is for students in Years 5–10. It teaches about racism, antisemitism, discrimination, and bystander behaviour while providing practical tools for positive action.
Be the Light
Jewish Museum of Australia
This program is for school students and is led by Jewish young adult facilitators. It explores Jewish history, culture, identity, and tradition through storytelling, a museum experience, and a synagogue visit.
Connecting Cultures through Art
Jewish Museum of Australia
This program is for school students. It uses artworks in the museum’s collection and hands-on art workshops to explore identity, multiculturalism, and belonging while encouraging empathy and curiosity.
Cultural Awareness: Jewish History, Culture & Community
Jewish Museum of Australia
This workshop is for adults and corporate groups. It combines a guided museum tour with discussion to explore Jewish history, culture, and the Australian Jewish experience.
Student and Teacher education programs
Jewish Museum of Australia
These programs are for school students and are aligned with the Victorian Curriculum. They use museum objects, storytelling, and inquiry to teach Jewish history, culture, and people while fostering intercultural understanding and respect.
Adult Groups
Melbourne Holocaust Museum
The Melbourne Holocaust Museum offers a range of meaningful, interactive and transferrable programs for teams, leadership groups and whole workplaces. Our adult learning programs are bespoke to the needs and interests of your group.
The Space Between: Where understanding begins
Melbourne Holocaust Museum
This is a free immersive workplace program that helps organisations build connection and understanding through the stories of six Australian Jews, supported by Multicultural Affairs and Monash University.
Jewish Cultural Training for Workplaces and Organisations
Project A
This tailored program is for staff in Australian workplaces. The workshop builds understanding of Jewish culture and antisemitism and equips participants to recognise bias and create inclusive environments.
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.
Synagogue Tours
St Kilda Hebrew Congregation
This program is for the general public and school groups. It combines a tour of the Jewish Museum of Australia (JMA) with a synagogue visit to explore Jewish history and traditions. Bookings are through the JMA.
Migration Stories
Together for Humanity
This program is for school students. It uses personal migration stories from Jewish and non-Jewish facilitators to build empathy and understanding of cultural diversity and identity.
Overcoming Stereotypes
Together for Humanity
This program is for school students. The workshop challenges students to examine assumptions, prejudice, and antisemitism while learning about diverse cultures and faiths.
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.
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.
Tailored student programs
Together for Humanity
This tailored, interactive program is for students and explores identity, belonging, culture, stereotypes, and prejudice. It fosters empathy through storytelling, discussions, hands-on activities, and engagement with members of the Jewish community.
Teacher Professional Learning
Together for Humanity
This program is for teachers and school staff. It builds skills to address and counter antisemitism, racism, and prejudice while strengthening inclusive teaching practices and classroom management.
