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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

We wish a very Happy Birthday and huge thanks to Yvonne Fayman, who in lieu of gifts donated to JCAS. Yvonne is a valued board member of JCAS since 2023. Thank you Yvonne for everything that you do.

What a year it has been for Posh! And it’s not over yet! We’re planning to end with a bang! Influencer Olga from instagram fame @whatpeoplewear couldn’t stay away! We were lucky enough to dress her up for Melbourne fashion week again which is great for our profile. We also had influencer Charlie Rosenberg stop by and showcase our amazing collection of goods! These influencers have both helped to boost our customer numbers and sales thanks to Richard Stark- our resident social

Are you compassionate, highly organised, and ready to make a meaningful impact in a child’s life? Some of Melbourne’s eleven Jewish day schools are currently inviting expressions of interest for Teacher's Aide positions supporting children with disabilities. Please note that not all schools are recruiting at the same time, and opportunities may vary. This is a deeply rewarding position - it is challenging, profoundly fulfilling, and offers significant professional growth. Y

Many Thanks to HMC Private – a key supporter of JCAS. Sean Ickowicz gives us an insight into what HMC achieves and the role they play in Australia's Changing Credit landscape.   ______________________________________________________________________________ What is your core business? HMC Private Credit was established with a clear mandate: to provide investors and advisers with institutional-quality access to mid-market commercial real estate private credit. Since joining HMC