Senior members of the Rabbinical Council of Victoria (RCV) Executive, met last Thursday afternoon with the Premier of Victoria, the Hon Daniel Andrews MP.

The meeting, a long-standing tradition, was an opportunity for the Rabbis to bless the State of Victoria preceding...

Over 50 RCV rabbis and rebbetzins were recently thrilled to have the opportunity to hear from Shaare Tzedek visiting Professor, Professor Rabbi Steinberg. Professor Steinberg is Director of the Medical Ethics Unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, and co-chair...

The CSG presented to the rabbis and rebbetzins in order to update them on critical security considerations as we approach the High Holidays.  The RCV is most grateful to the CSG for all the work they do in helping to protect our community.

The RCV rabbis and rebbetzins enjoyed an evening with Shule Presidents in support of the UIA appeal.

David Boyar SCHC President, Rabbi Daniel Rabin, RCV Immediate Past President, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman and Rabbi Danny Mirvis, Co-Vice President

The RCV rabbis and rebbetzins attended the first of a two part series presented by Jewish Care’s Marilyn Kraner and Cass Barrett addressing issues of Family Violence and the rabbi’s role.

This session provided an overview of:

• Current trends and themes in family viole...

RCV Police Chaplains, Rabbi Shmuel Karnowsky and Rabbi Daniel Rabin together with other members, attended the annual CSG  ‘Shmooze with the Blues’ luncheon as a way of acknowledging and thanking VicPol members for all the work they do within the Jewish community.

This l...

How to deliver sermons and roll out educational and social programs, and the question of whether rabbis can offer similar support to their congregants as do social workers, were some of the lively topics addressed at this year’s Rabbinical Council of Victoria (RCV) con...

The RCV rabbis and rebbetzins attended a learning session on Drugs and Alcohol Abuse and Addiction in the Melbourne Jewish Community focusing on the Rabbi’s and Rebbetzin’s unique position to help.

The training included an education component presented by Addiction Medi...

The Rabbinical Council of Victoria is pleased to support the ShabbaTTogether project aiming to encourage Shule communities around the globe to dedicate the Shabbat of Feb 8th 2019 – 3 Adar 1 to increasing disability inclusion and mental health awareness.

In the lead up...