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On November 7, Rosalie Silverstein visited Sholem Aleichem College at the invitation of Einat Orbach, Head of Jewish Studies. As part of Mitzve Week, Rosalie spoke to the primary students about the value of giving and shared the story of the Posh Opp Shoppe. The school community was welcoming and full of care. The children sang Yiddish songs, adding a joyful touch to the occasion, and overall it was a truly memorable visit. At the same time, the school launched a donation dri

End of year is a great time for JCAS and Posh to thank our many staff and volunteers. They work tirelessly all year, so to stop and take some time to appreciate our achievements and enjoy each other's company is also fun. See a few pics of everyone who attended. We had lots of fabulous speeches and some wonderful singing from Dov Farkas. Thank you Dov for your support and for entertaining us, and most importantly thank you to all our volunteers and staff. Rosalie Silverstein

On Nov 25, Caulfield held their Volunteer awards night. We are so proud to announce that our very own Leslie won an award. Pictured here receiving her award, Leslie Burt has been coming to the shop as a volunteer for 8 years, 2 days a week. She splits her time between our Glenhuntly and our Elsternwick shops. She helps with clothing, art or any area she thinks is messy. She is a non stop machine and we are very grateful to her.

As 2025 draws to a close, it is worth reflecting on the many children whose educational opportunities we have improved this year and the amazing people who have made this possible. This year, JCAS distributed over $910,000 (a record amount!) to fund teacher aides for 211 children across the 11 Melbourne Jewish day schools. This support has life-changing benefits, not only for the children and their families, but for the broader school communities that embrace inclusion. We a