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June 2026
Teaching and dance parties.
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The festival showcases contemporary Jewish culture.
Emotional encounters, inspiring discussions, artistic highlights, and thoughtful moments characterize the festival week.
We’re hosting the biggest Jewish mah jongg festival ever — and you’re invited!
Whether you are a complete beginner to the game, a seasoned expert player, or someone who just wants to learn some history and have some fun, you’ll enjoy this one-of-a-kind celebration of all things mah jongg. It’s all presented in partnership with Kveller and two of the country’s most respected teachers — Dara Collins and Donna Kassman, the founders of Modern Mahjong.
It brings together thousands of Jewish athletes from all over the world to compete in many different sports.
The Maccabiah takes place every four years in Israel.
July 2026
Balkan & Israeli folk Dance Camp
NAIDOC is celebrated not only in Indigenous communities, but by Australians from all walks of life.
Full details on the website.
4:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Noosa Concours
A Celebration of Israeli dance in America, combining the 250th anniversary of Declaration of Independence with a salute to Israeli dance in America.
Honoring those people who have contributed so much to the Israeli dance community in America.
June 2026
RJFF exists to promote awareness and pride in the diversity of the Jewish people; to strenghthen community consciensness of Jewish identity, history and culture; to provide a forum for community gatherings that allows valuable dialogue; and to create an international showcase for filmmakers whose work explores Jewish themes.
July 2026
Starting Monday night and finishing Friday morning.
There are many dancing hours in a few venues and many incredible dance music events.
Artistic director is the renowned choreographer Avi Levy.
The ancient Jewish holiday of Tu B'Av occurs on the 15th day of Av. It is a minor Jewish holiday.
In modern-day Israel, it is celebrated as a holiday of love and has been said to be an auspicious day for weddings.
In Hebrew, the word for love is Ahavah.
August 2026
It brings together singers and choirs from across North America and beyond, with a renowned teaching staff, conductors, composers and other music professionals to sing, learn and share the joy of Jewish music.
The Festival draws hundreds of participants for five days of intensive workshops, study, concerts, fun and friendship. Favorite Festival activities include:
Late night gatherings, including Jewish music sing-alongs, videos and more.
2:00 pm - 6:00 am
A unique dance experience.
You do not need to be an Israeli dancer to enjoy this festival!
It will feature a faculty of over 150 choices to meet a wide variety of interests and learning levels. Relax, reflect and refresh yours spirit in a luxurious comfortable setting.
At the National Jewish Retreat, you will embark on an exciting journey with inspirational scholars and experience Judaism.
You will discover that Judaism is not just for the study hall and synagogue, but for your personal, day-to-day life.
At the Retreat, you can expect thought-provoking lectures with dynamic delivery and interactive workshops from world-renowned experts to help you unlock your inner, spiritual reservoir of strength, passion and fulfillment.
Krakow is the second largest and one of the oldest areas in Poland.
Krakow has traditionally been one of the leading centers of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life and is one of Poland’s most vibrating cities. Thousands of tourists visit every year because of its youthful atmosphere, historical, and cultural memories, beautiful buildings, nice bars, and restaurants.
The historical environment, big squares, churches makes it a perfect place to have a wonderful art festival.
•Folklore groups, orchestras, majorettes, modern dance groups, choirs, music bands from all over the world.
With motel style accommodations, beautiful dance spaces, a Glatt kosher kitchen, and stunning outdoor vistas, we are excited to celebrate another year together!
Annual dance camp in August
September 2026
Roots of Israeli Folk Dance Nostalgia Weekend on Broadway
4 fun nights of marathons/parties & 3 days of workshops
choose your day(s) and/or night(s) reduced rate day or weekend passes
Reserve online for low rates by going to the Shorashim website in the link below
**Guest Teachers to be advised
HOSPITALITY: If you live in the NYC area and have room to host a guest for the weekend please let us know ASAP.
All events are in an air-conditioned dance studio with a great wood floor at Bridge for DANCE - 2726 Broadway at 104th St.
June 2026
Every year in September.
Full details on the website.
September 2026
June 2026
October 2026
The Joy of the Torah
2026: October 12
Everything you need to know, including the link for the registration page, is right here on this site. We can't wait to see you at MACHOL MERKAZ!!!
An international day to celebrate our national icon.
"Kangaroos are intelligent , sentient beings, living in family groups and have their own songlines, language, culture and dreaming. As they traverse their own dreaming tracks, they continue to activate the earth's songlines for the survival of all living things."
Venues are the Isrotel Hotel Network in Eilat
Included in Camp Bitnua:
- The best choreographers and teachers from Israel
- Israeli Dance workshops throughout the day
- Dance Marathons until the break of dawn
- Guest choreographers and dance session leaders from all over the world!
- Various styles of dance workshops
- Separate sessions for beginners, intermediate and advanced, nostalgic, kids, women and people on wheelchairs.
- Concerts of famous Israeli performers
- Participants from all over the world
For registration please call: +972 86387799
Prices and details can be found in the links below
November 2026
Throughout the year we bring the best of world cinema, provide support and training to new and emerging filmmakers, and produce education events including exploring holocaust, genocide, racism and interfaith themes with a variety of audiences including students and young people.
The JCC's Annual Jewish Book Fair is a community-wide cultural and literary event, attracting a large and varied audience of more than 20,000 people of all ages. It is the oldest and largest Jewish book fair in the nation.
Prominent and emerging writers from our community and all over the world in literature, the arts, philosophy, theology, history and current events are invited to engage, educate and entertain.
We hope you will join us for these two weeks of books and authors each fall, during Jewish Book Month.
Jewish Food, music and vendors.
It all began back in 2014 and since then we’ve hosted the likes of John Butler, Matt Corby & Birds of Tokyo and welcome over 6,000 people each year! But our small concept values remain the same.
1:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Our mission is to bring a little joy, reduce hardship, and help the environment. It is based on the Jewish values of righteousness (tzedek), acts of loving kindness (gemilut chasadim), and repairing the world (tikun olam).
Find out more at www.mitzvahday.org.au or info@mitzvahday.org.au
This is part of an International event held annually in November.
9:30 am - 5:30 am
The earliest Thanksgiving can occur is November 22; the latest is November 28
2026 Thursday, November 26
2027 Thursday, November 25
2028 November 23
2029 November 22
2030 November 28
2032 November 25
2034 November 23
2035 November 22
2036 November 27
December 2026
Join Aaron Alpert and friends for a weekend of dancing, community, and sampling some of California's signature wines.
45 miles north of Downtown San Francisco, over the Golden Gate Bridge.
3:00 pm - 10:00 am
Go to our Chanukah page at the link:
You'll find:
* The precise list of candle-lighting dates
* Information about the holiday
* Printable lists of songs and dances about the holiday
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
January 2027
Visit the Australian Open website for full details.
Tu Bishvat - The Festival of Trees 2027
15th of Shvat, 5787
Information about Tu Bishvat, as well as printable sheets of songs and dances for the holiday, are on the web links below.
Forward planning:
5788 - Friday evening February 11, 2028
5789 - Tuesday evening January 30, 2029
5790 - Friday evening January 18, 2030
Visit our page for all the links you need!
February 2027
Celebrate Lunar New Year on Tuesday, February 6th, 2027.
Find your zodiac (is it lucky?), and discover the Spring Festival’s food, festivals and traditions.
als and traditions.
We have many Chinese visitors to our websites from a variety of countries.
Forward dates:
It's a beloved, free celebration of summer and local music, set against the spectacular natural beauty of the St Kilda foreshore.
June 2026
Each Festival program includes opera, theatre, dance, classical and contemporary music, cabaret, new media events, Adelaide Writers' Week (the largest literary festival in the world), outdoor entertainment, visual arts exhibitions, master classes, forums, a late night club and much more.
March 2027
It is a day to annually celebrate respect and appreciation and love towards women.
Its original name was International Working Women's Day.
It celebrates women's economic, political and social achievements.
It is aimed at raising public awareness about environmental protection and in particular, keeping open spaces and public areas clean.
Schools and youth movements mark the day by conducting cleanup activities across the country, and by learning about the importance of keeping the public domain clean.
Known as the Feast of Saint Patrick you can read about the Jewish dimension in the links below!
*The Loyal League of Yiddish Sons of Erin
*St. Patrick's Day With the Irish and the Jews
The Show runs for 14 days over the Easter period and is a pinnacle event enjoyed by Australians of all ages.
Each year, the Sydney Royal Easter Show aims to highlight Australian agricultural excellence through competitions and education and to promote national and international awareness of the country's proud rural heritage.
See the link for future years up to 2037 to see when Passover and Easter coincide
(helpful when planning Passover Seders and holidays)
April 2027
Pesach 2027
15th of Nisan, 5787| Begins | Wednesday evening April 21, 2027 - First Seder - Erev Pesach |
| Continues | 1st Day: Thursday April 22, 2027 |
| Second Seder: Thursday evening April 22, 2027 | |
| 2nd Day: Friday April 23, 2027 | |
| Begins again | Tuesday evening April 27, 2027 |
| Ends in Israel: | Wednesday evening April 28, 2027 |
| Ends outside Israel: | Thursday evening April 29, 2027 |
(formerly National Secretary Day)
honouring the office professionals who make offices work.
2027: Wednesday April 24
Forward planning:
ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. The soldiers in those forces quickly became known as Anzacs, and the pride they took in that name endures to this day.
On our Anzac Day page you'll find:
Australian War Memorial Anzac day page
Australian Remembrance Poems
Australia's military in Israel's history
Australia's Jewish Anzacs
Lest We Forget.
May 2027
| Begins | Monday evening May 3, 2027 - Erev Yom Hashoah |
| Continues | Tuesday May 4, 2027 |
May 9, 2027
Forward dates:
May 14, 2028
May 13, 2029
May 12, 2030
May 11, 2031
May 9, 2032
May 8, 2033
May 14, 2034
Consume, share, celebrate and profess your love for this special food.
Lag Ba'Omer 2027 - 18th of Iyyar, 5787
June 2027
July 2028
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