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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
