GEELONG: The vibrancy and vitality of the Geelong Jewish community is being restored by the cooperation of concerned Geelong Jews and some Melbourne families under the umbrella of the Chabad 'Outreach" program.
The renewed began more than 12 months ago when Avraham and Judy Chavoly went on vacation near Geelong and wanted to make contact with some Jewish families.
Utilising the telephone directory some Jewish names were found and contacted. Since then the moves have been rapid.
Several visits were made by Zippi and Kasriel Oliver, the first of which, before Pesach 1986. resulted in a discussion meeting attended by 24 members of the Geelong community.
Jewish families have been found in Camperdown, Ocean Grove… Read More »