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Independent news and stories from SBS Audio, connecting you to life in Australia and Hebrew-speaking Australians.
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From start-up nation to global tech leader, with Ohad Blumberg
1w ago00:18:38Tap to summarizeIsrael continues to rank among the world's leading innovation economies, with a startup ecosystem valued at hundreds of billions of dollars and a global reputation for entrepreneurship, technology and research. In this episode, SBS speaks with Israel's Trade Commissioner to Australia, Ohad Blumberg, about the country's resilience as a technology and investment hub amid ongoing regional conflict and geopolitical challenges.
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Daughters reflect on Lewis Joshua Levi's legacy following King's Birthday Honour
1w ago00:10:42Tap to summarizePosthumously recognised in the King's Birthday Honours, Lewis Joshua Levi is being remembered not only for decades of community service, but for the kindness that defined his everyday life. Speaking to SBS Hebrew, his daughters reflect on a father whose commitment to helping others left a lasting mark on Sydney's Jewish community and inspired a legacy that continues through future generations.
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Mitzvah House hosts day of reflection six months after Bondi attack
1w ago00:08:50Tap to summarizeA community learn-a-thon, survivor testimonies and reflections on resilience will mark six months since the Bondi terror attack. Hosted at Mitzvah House (the community hub established at the attack site), the event seeks to honour the victims while encouraging Australians to respond to tragedy with kindness, learning and community spirit.
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Hopes & Fears within the Jewish community in Australia - in conversation with Ronit Joel
1w ago00:19:56Tap to summarizeRonit Joel is a Jewish psychologist with over 20 years of experience using CBT to work with people from all backgrounds - and naturally, many of them are now experiencing a heightened sense of anxiety. As part of our series on 'Hopes & Fears in the Jewish Sphere', we sat with her to talk about identity, belonging and the rapidly changing sense of what it is to be Jewish in Australia.
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"Holding Light" exhibition - in conversation with Gina Debinski
2w ago00:12:43Tap to summarizeGina Debinski has long held a special connection to Bondi, travelling there several times a year to paint its beach life and scenery. After the terror attack, Gina watched on television as Bondi’s surfing community formed a huge memorial circle in the water - a moment that made her pick up her paints and recreate the scene on canvas. She spoke to SBS Hebrew about returning to Bondi after months of avoiding it.
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איזי מן - השבוע בהיסטוריה - פרק 81
2w ago00:15:10Tap to summarizeאיזי מן מספר מה היה השבוע בהיסטוריה העולמית והישראלית. והפעם: הניסויים האטומיים הבריטיים באוסטרליה, ג'מיני 9 בחלל, ועוד.
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Can Heart Disease Be Prevented? A Conversation with Dr David Blusztein
2w ago00:20:39Tap to summarizeHeart disease remains Australia's leading cause of death for men and one of the nation's biggest health challenges. Despite major advances in treatment, thousands of Australians continue to die from cardiovascular disease each year, many from conditions that can be prevented or detected earlier. In this interview, Melbourne interventional cardiologist Dr David Blusztein discusses the current state of heart health in Australia, the risk factors driving cardiovascular disease and the practical steps people can take to protect themselves. From blood pressure and cholesterol screening to lifestyle changes and emerging treatments, Dr Blusztein explains what Australians need to know about prevention, early detection and reducing their risk of heart attack and stroke. The conversation also explores why heart disease remains so prevalent, the warning signs people often overlook, and how advances in modern cardiology are helping patients live longer and healthier lives.
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New reforms for unemployment
2w ago00:06:56Tap to summarizeThe government has announced what it has described as the biggest reform to employment services in over 30 years. The system has been set up to help unemployed Australians find work. But with the continuation of mutual obligations and private providers, advocates say the changes are nothing more than a rebrand.
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Honouring truth, preserving memory; a Sorry Day conversation
2w ago00:13:08Tap to summarizeTo mark national Sorry Day 2026, we reflect on people’s stories of hope and resilience from a panel of esteemed Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Australian South Sea Islander women. This event was run in conjunction with the NCJWA and Stand Up.
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איזי מן - השבוע בהיסטוריה - פרק 80
3w ago00:15:30Tap to summarizeאיזי מן מספר מה היה השבוע בהיסטוריה העולמית והישראלית. והפעם: עליית הנאציזם בבגדאד לפני מלחמת העולם השנייה, נתניהו נבחר לראשונה לראשות הממשלה, ועוד.
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