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Australian Jewry is in mourning this week following the tragic and untimely death of Tzvi and Itty Ainsworth, who were among residents confirmed killed in the Florida building collapse disaster. The couple were known for their love of life, positivity, kindness and dedication to both family and friends and will be sorely missed by many … Read more
WIZO NSW received a disturbing report from Israel on the weekend – that Covid-19 has seen an 800% increase in domestic violence complaints, and a 26% increase in requests for help from domestic violence victims to social and victims welfare centres and shelters. Anita Friedman, World WIZO Chairperson was quoted as saying “The findings are … Read more
WIZO’s pioneering work in preventing domestic violence is being noticed by the world. This NEWSWEEK article tells the story of WIZO’s Violent Men’s Hotline, the only one in Israel and one of a few in the world, offering guidance and counselling to thousands of men in the cycle of domestic violence, preventing untold suffering to … Read more
Dear chaverot, WIZO members around the world, As I write these words around midnight Monday night, Israel is once again under attack. More than 150 rockets have been fired at Israeli civilians. As Jews marched on the streets of our capital on Jerusalem Day, rockets fired from Gaza rained down on the city (even forcing … Read more
Again, Israel is under attack. Over the weekend, terrorists fired dozens of deadly rockets from Gaza into Israeli communities, setting off sirens across the south and sending residents scrambling for bomb shelters. WIZO stands with the people of the south, with a special responsibility to children, who are most vulnerable to trauma, its long-term affects … Read more
Galit is nine months old and is sadly at-risk. Her single mother Noa needs to work long hours to give her child a life. Fortunately Galit receives the daily nutrition, attention, cognitive stimulation and encouragement she needs to thrive at WIZO’s Raya Jaglom Day Care Centre. That was until Covid-19 reared its ugly head. During … Read more
On 24 March 2021, WIZO held their 78th Annual General Meeting via Zoom. Click here for President Diane Symonds Report Click here for Vice President Benita Kam Report Awards were given to the following people: Inaugural Award – The Rose Fekete Community Hero Award – Dr RON WEISER AM This award has been created in … Read more
The children of Israel are the hidden victims of the Coronavirus.The children of Israel are now even more vulnerable.The children of Israel are the ones no one is talking about.Today, as vaccines are rolled out across Israel, and masks are the norm, the virus is becoming less effective.However we can’t mask the devastating effects the … Read more
WIZO is recognised by the United Nations as a Non-Government Organisation, with consultative status on ECOSOC and UNICEF.
