The eruv is kosher for Shabbat 18-19 August 2023 / 2 Ellul 5783

Purim Sameach

🎭✨ Wishing the Victorian Jewish Community a joyous and meaningful Purim! ✨🎭 From all of us at the Council of Orthodox Synagogues of Victoria (COSV), may this Purim bring you happiness, unity, and lots of celebration! Let’s come together in spirit and in fun, as we read the Megillah, give Matanot LaEvyonim (gifts to the […]

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Tu’ Bshevat

πŸŒ³πŸ‡ Happy Tu B’Shevat from the Council of Orthodox Synagogues! πŸ‡πŸŒ³ As we celebrate Tu B’Shevat, the New Year for Trees, we reflect on the beauty of nature and the important role it plays in our lives. This day reminds us of our responsibility to care for the world around us, ensuring its sustainability for […]

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Chanukah Sameach!

πŸ•Ž Happy Chanukah from the Council of Orthodox Synagogues of Victoria! πŸ•Ž As we light the menorah and celebrate the miracle of the oil, may this Festival of Lights bring warmth, joy, and blessings to you and your loved ones. Wishing the entire Victorian Jewish community a Chanukah filled with peace, unity, and light. May […]

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Media Release: COSV Condemns Arson Attack on Adass Israel Synagogue

Friday, 6 December 2024   The Council of Orthodox Synagogues of Victoria (COSV) condemns in the strongest possible terms the arson attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea early this morning, Friday, 6 December 2024. This violent act is an assault on the Jewish community’s right to worship and a disturbing reminder of the […]

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