Description: Maurice Klein speaks with L’Chaim – To Life’s radio tour guide Effi Yaacobi, who provides us with the latest positives and  progress in the Gaza War, along with the complex issues and problems for the Israel community. To contact Effi, email him at efyaac@netvision.net.il or ring him on + 972 52 8566667.

Go tohttps://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-lifewhere you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.

If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ; for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.

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Description: Maurice Klein speaks with L’Chaim – To Life’s radio tour guide Effi Yaacobi, who provides us with the latest positives and  progress in the Gaza War, along with the complex issues and problems for the Israel community. To contact Effi, email him at <a href="mailto:efyaac@netvision.net.il">efyaac@netvision.net.il</a> or ring him on + 972 52 8566667.
Go to <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life">https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life</a> where you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.
If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is <a href="mailto:lchaim3zzz@gmail.com">lchaim3zzz@gmail.com</a>
For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ; for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on <a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/</a>. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.
Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE   L’Chaim

Effi Yaacobi is an Australian ex-pat working in Israel as a highly respected and sought-after tour guide. He regular takes our listeners on a radio tour of Israeli attractions.

Listen live on 3ZZZ 92.3 FM in Melbourne, Australia or on the 3ZZZ website www.3zzz.com.au and click the "Listen Live' button.

If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim - To Life our email is  lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

Please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ for $16 per annum and for Seniors only $11 per annum click on https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/

L'Chaim   Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE

Effi Yaacobi is an Australian ex-pat working in Israel as a highly respected and sought-after tour guide. He regular takes our listeners on a radio tour of Israeli attractions.
Listen live on 3ZZZ 92.3 FM in Melbourne, Australia or on the 3ZZZ website <a href="http://www.3zzz.com.au">www.3zzz.com.au</a> and click the "Listen Live' button.
If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim - To Life our email is  <a href="mailto:l%27chaim3zzz@gmail.com">lchaim3zzz@gmail.com</a>
Please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ for $16 per annum and for Seniors only $11 per annum click on <a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/</a>
L'Chaim   Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE

Exploring Israel with Effi

Jewish community focused interview-based program with regular segments including: news from Israel, opinion commentary, preview of next day’s AJN headlines, out-and-about-focus on upcoming community events, and more.

Listen live on 3ZZZ 92.3 FM in Melbourne, Australia or on the 3ZZZ website www.3zzz.com.au and click the "Listen Live' button.

If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim - To Life our email is  lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

Please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ for $16 per annum and for Seniors only $11 per annum click on https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/

L'Chaim   Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE

Jewish community focused interview-based program with regular segments including: news from Israel, opinion commentary, preview of next day’s AJN headlines, out-and-about-focus on upcoming community events, and more.
Listen live on 3ZZZ 92.3 FM in Melbourne, Australia or on the 3ZZZ website <a href="http://www.3zzz.com.au">www.3zzz.com.au</a> and click the "Listen Live' button.
If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim - To Life our email is  <a href="mailto:l%27chaim3zzz@gmail.com">lchaim3zzz@gmail.com</a>
Please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ for $16 per annum and for Seniors only $11 per annum click on <a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/</a>
L'Chaim   Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE

L’Chaim - To Life Listen-on-demand

Jewish community focused interview-based program with regular segments including: news from around Australia and New Zealand, news from Israel, opinion commentary, preview of next day’s Australian Jewish News headlines, out-and-about-focus on upcoming community events, and more. Click on the button labelled "5 Playlists" below for: (1) L'Chaim - To Life Listen-on-demand for full episodes (2) L'Chaim - To Life Podcasts of interviews. (3) Exploring Israel with Effi for radio tours of Israel. (4) L'Chaim Mythbusters correcting myths about Israel and Jews. (5) Justin Amler for thoughts from our renowned wordsmith. Enjoy!

Listen live on 3ZZZ 92.3 FM in Melbourne, Australia or on the 3ZZZ website www.3zzz.com.au and click the "Listen Live' button.

If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim - To Life our email is  lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

Please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ for $16 per annum and for Seniors only $11 per annum click on https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/

L'Chaim   Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE

Jewish community focused interview-based program with regular segments including: news from around Australia and New Zealand, news from Israel, opinion commentary, preview of next day&rsquo;s&nbsp;Australian Jewish News headlines, out-and-about-focus on upcoming community events, and more. Click on the button labelled "5 Playlists" below for: (1) L'Chaim - To Life Listen-on-demand for full episodes (2) L'Chaim - To Life Podcasts of interviews. (3) Exploring Israel with Effi for radio tours of Israel. (4) L'Chaim Mythbusters correcting myths about Israel and Jews. (5) Justin Amler for thoughts from our renowned wordsmith. Enjoy!
Listen live on 3ZZZ 92.3 FM in Melbourne, Australia or on the 3ZZZ website <a href="http://www.3zzz.com.au">www.3zzz.com.au</a> and click the "Listen Live' button.
If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim - To Life our email is&nbsp; <a href="mailto:l%27chaim3zzz@gmail.com">lchaim3zzz@gmail.com</a>
Please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ for $16 per annum and for Seniors only $11 per annum click on <a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/membership/</a>
L'Chaim&nbsp; &nbsp;Am Yisrael Chai&nbsp; &nbsp;PEACE

L’Chaim - To Life

Exploring Israel with Effi – The latest on Operation Swords of Iron

Cantor Azi Schwartz

Evie Summers

KAN English News Flash

Gideon Heine

Gareth Narunsky

Community Noticeboard

Yehuda Meitav

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The program is replayed Fridays between 2PM and 3PM on Melbourne’s 3ZZZ 92.3FM

 

Title: Cantor Azi Schwartz – Leonard Cohen: A Tenth Yahrzeit Tribute (*from 0:33 mins)

Description: Eleven days ago Cantor Azi Schwartz, from the Park Avenue Synagogue in New York, marked Leonard Cohen’s tenth yahrzeit, with this moving medley from Rosh Hashanah weaving together themes from the most essential prayers of the High Holidays with Cohen’s lyrics and “Elohai N’tzor” (God, guard my tongue from evil and my lips from speaking deceit).

 

 

Title: Evie Summers – Prompting people to remember our shared humanity is one of the best ways to combat antisemitism (*from 7:00 mins)

Description: Malka Lawrence speaks with Evie Summers, Project Noah Manager at Chabad of Bondi. Discover how Project Noah brings people from different backgrounds together through interactive activities and open conversations that deepen their knowledge of Jewish life, challenge misconceptions and build connections. Project Noah’s founder, Rabbi Eli Schlanger, was tragically killed in the Bondi Chanukah attack last December. His belief in education, shared values and human connection lives on through this growing initiative. Discover how you can be part of Project Noah’s inspiring work in NSW and Victoria, this project challenges assumptions, opens minds and brings people, including the staff of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion,  closer through a deeper understanding of Jewish life. 

 

Title: KAN English News Flash – October 28, 2026 at 2PM IST (*from 25:33 mins)

The latest English language radio news bulletin from KAN, the Israeli Broadcasting Service.

 

 

Title: Gideon Heine – The stories of resilience, story of culture (*from 32:42 mins)

Description: Morry Frenkel speaks with Gideon Heine, writer and director of the film “Wish You Long Life”, about the role stories have played in his life, from his Holocaust-survivor grandparents and childhood books to Yiddish literature. Gideon explains why telling Jewish stories matters to him, how historical and contemporary factors shaped the film’s coming-of-age themes, and what it was like working with an accomplished cast and crew on a harmonious set of Jewish and non-Jewish professionals. JIFF is holding exclusive preview screenings: in Perth (Palace Cinemas Raine Square) on Wednesday 4 November; in Sydney (Ritz Cinema, Randwick) on Sunday 22 November; and in Melbourne (Elsternwick Classic Cinema), with two sessions on Thursday 26 November. Tickets: www.jiff.com.au/films/wish-you-long-life.

 

 

Title: Gareth Narunsky – Tomorrow’s AJN Headlines today (*from 53:05 mins)

Description: We cross to Gareth Narunsky, the Australian Jewish News National Editor, for the headlines in this week’s edition of the paper.

 

 

Title: Sharon Kuper – L’Chaim - To Life Community Noticeboard (*from 55:04 mins)

Description: Sharon Kuper previews this coming week’s community events. To get WhatsApp notifications of Jewish Community Events go to https://chat.whatsapp.com/IvXuBBkF6SpCNMqANac6Y9

 

 

Title: Yehud Meitav – I won’t Be You (*from 64:26 mins)

Description: Yehuda Meitav’s latest composition released only days ago. You can watch his video clips at https://www.youtube.com/@yudameitav

 

 

Go tohttps://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-lifewhere you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.

If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ; for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.

Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE   L’Chaim

 

 

Radiothon 2026 is on now. Make sure you select the Jewish group in the drop-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; down menu. Donate at <a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/donate/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/donate/</a>
The program is replayed Fridays between 2PM and 3PM on Melbourne&rsquo;s 3ZZZ 92.3FM
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Title: Cantor Azi Schwartz &ndash; Leonard Cohen: A Tenth Yahrzeit Tribute (*from 0:33 mins)
Description: Eleven days ago Cantor Azi Schwartz, from the Park Avenue Synagogue in New York, marked Leonard Cohen&rsquo;s tenth yahrzeit, with this moving medley from Rosh Hashanah weaving together themes from the most essential prayers of the High Holidays with Cohen&rsquo;s lyrics and &ldquo;Elohai N&rsquo;tzor&rdquo; (God, guard my tongue from evil and my lips from speaking deceit).
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Title: Evie Summers &ndash; Prompting people to remember our shared humanity is one of the best ways to combat antisemitism (*from 7:00 mins)
Description:&nbsp;Malka Lawrence speaks with Evie Summers, Project Noah Manager at Chabad of Bondi. Discover how Project Noah brings people from different backgrounds together through interactive activities and open conversations that deepen their knowledge of Jewish life, challenge misconceptions and build connections. Project Noah&rsquo;s founder, Rabbi Eli Schlanger, was tragically killed in the Bondi Chanukah attack last December. His belief in education, shared values and human connection lives on through this growing initiative. Discover how you can be part of Project Noah&rsquo;s inspiring work in NSW and Victoria, this project challenges assumptions, opens minds and brings people, including the staff of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, &nbsp;closer through a deeper understanding of Jewish life.&nbsp;
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Title: KAN English News Flash &ndash; October 28, 2026 at 2PM IST (*from 25:33 mins)
The latest English language radio news bulletin from KAN, the Israeli Broadcasting Service.
&nbsp;
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Title: Gideon Heine &ndash; The stories of resilience, story of culture (*from 32:42 mins)
Description:&nbsp;Morry Frenkel speaks with Gideon Heine, writer and director of the film &ldquo;Wish You Long Life&rdquo;, about the role stories have played in his life, from his Holocaust-survivor grandparents and childhood books to Yiddish literature. Gideon explains why telling Jewish stories matters to him, how historical and contemporary factors shaped the film&rsquo;s coming-of-age themes, and what it was like working with an accomplished cast and crew on a harmonious set of Jewish and non-Jewish professionals. JIFF is holding exclusive preview screenings: in Perth (Palace Cinemas Raine Square) on Wednesday 4 November; in Sydney (Ritz Cinema, Randwick) on Sunday 22 November; and in Melbourne (Elsternwick Classic Cinema), with two sessions on Thursday 26 November. Tickets: <a href="http://www.jiff.com.au/films/wish-you-long-life">www.jiff.com.au/films/wish-you-long-life</a>.
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Title: Gareth Narunsky &ndash; Tomorrow&rsquo;s AJN Headlines today (*from 53:05 mins)
Description: We cross to Gareth Narunsky, the Australian Jewish News National Editor, for the headlines in this week&rsquo;s edition of the paper.
&nbsp;
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Title: Sharon Kuper &ndash; L&rsquo;Chaim - To Life Community Noticeboard (*from 55:04 mins)
Description:&nbsp;Sharon Kuper previews this coming week&rsquo;s community events. To get WhatsApp notifications of Jewish Community Events go to <a href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/IvXuBBkF6SpCNMqANac6Y9">https://chat.whatsapp.com/IvXuBBkF6SpCNMqANac6Y9</a>
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Title: Yehud Meitav &ndash; I won&rsquo;t Be You (*from 64:26 mins)
Description: Yehuda Meitav&rsquo;s latest composition released only days ago. You can watch his video clips at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@yudameitav">https://www.youtube.com/@yudameitav</a>
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&nbsp;
Go to <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life">https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life</a> where you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.
If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lchaim3zzz@gmail.com">lchaim3zzz@gmail.com</a>
For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ;&nbsp;for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/</a>. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.
Am Yisrael Chai&nbsp; &nbsp;PEACE&nbsp;&nbsp; L&rsquo;Chaim
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L'Chaim - To Life S17 E8 (28-10-2026) with Cantor Azi Schwartz, Evie Summers, Gideon Heine, Gareth Narunsky, Sharon Kuper and Yehuda Meitav

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Malka Lawrence speaks with Evie Summers, Project Noah Manager at Chabad of Bondi. Discover how Project Noah brings people from different backgrounds together through interactive activities and open conversations that deepen their knowledge of Jewish life, challenge misconceptions and build connections. Project Noah’s founder, Rabbi Eli Schlanger, was tragically killed in the Bondi Chanukah attack last December. His belief in education, shared values and human connection lives on through this growing initiative. Discover how you can be part of Project Noah’s inspiring work in NSW and Victoria, this project challenges assumptions, opens minds and brings people, including the staff of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion,  closer through a deeper understanding of Jewish life.

Go tohttps://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-lifewhere you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.

If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ; for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.

Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE   L’Chaim

Radiothon 2026 is on now. Make sure you select the Jewish group in the drop-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; down menu. Donate at <a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/donate/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/donate/</a>
Malka Lawrence&nbsp;speaks with Evie Summers, Project Noah Manager at Chabad of Bondi. Discover how Project Noah brings people from different backgrounds together through interactive activities and open conversations that deepen their knowledge of Jewish life, challenge misconceptions and build connections. Project Noah&rsquo;s founder, Rabbi Eli Schlanger, was tragically killed in the Bondi Chanukah attack last December. His belief in education, shared values and human connection lives on through this growing initiative. Discover how you can be part of Project Noah&rsquo;s inspiring work in NSW and Victoria, this project challenges assumptions, opens minds and brings people, including the staff of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, &nbsp;closer through a deeper understanding of Jewish life.
Go to <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life">https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life</a> where you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.
If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lchaim3zzz@gmail.com">lchaim3zzz@gmail.com</a>
For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ;&nbsp;for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/</a>. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.
Am Yisrael Chai&nbsp; &nbsp;PEACE&nbsp;&nbsp; L&rsquo;Chaim

Evie Summers – Prompting people to remember our shared humanity is one of the best ways to combat antisemitism

Radiothon 2026 is on now. Make sure you select the Jewish group in the drop-                                              down menu. Donate at https://www.3zzz.com.au/donate/

Morry Frenkel speaks with Gideon Heine, writer and director of the film “Wish You Long Life”, about the role stories have played in his life, from his Holocaust-survivor grandparents and childhood books to Yiddish literature. Gideon explains why telling Jewish stories matters to him, how historical and contemporary factors shaped the film’s coming-of-age themes, and what it was like working with an accomplished cast and crew on a harmonious set of Jewish and non-Jewish professionals. JIFF is holding exclusive preview screenings: in Perth (Palace Cinemas Raine Square) on Wednesday 4 November; in Sydney (Ritz Cinema, Randwick) on Sunday 22 November; and in Melbourne (Elsternwick Classic Cinema), with two sessions on Thursday 26 November. Tickets: www.jiff.com.au/films/wish-you-long-life.

Go tohttps://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-lifewhere you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.

If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ; for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.

Am Yisrael Chai   PEACE   L’Chaim

Radiothon 2026 is on now. Make sure you select the Jewish group in the drop-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; down menu. Donate at <a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/donate/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/donate/</a>
Morry Frenkel speaks with Gideon Heine, writer and director of the film &ldquo;Wish You Long Life&rdquo;, about the role stories have played in his life, from his Holocaust-survivor grandparents and childhood books to Yiddish literature. Gideon explains why telling Jewish stories matters to him, how historical and contemporary factors shaped the film&rsquo;s coming-of-age themes, and what it was like working with an accomplished cast and crew on a harmonious set of Jewish and non-Jewish professionals. JIFF is holding exclusive preview screenings: in Perth (Palace Cinemas Raine Square) on Wednesday 4 November; in Sydney (Ritz Cinema, Randwick) on Sunday 22 November; and in Melbourne (Elsternwick Classic Cinema), with two sessions on Thursday 26 November. Tickets: <a href="http://www.jiff.com.au/films/wish-you-long-life">www.jiff.com.au/films/wish-you-long-life</a>.
Go to <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life">https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life</a> where you will find a full library of past programs and past podcasts.
If you would like to contact us here at L'Chaim our email is&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lchaim3zzz@gmail.com">lchaim3zzz@gmail.com</a>
For only $16 p.a., please consider becoming a member of the Jewish Group here at 3ZZZ;&nbsp;for Seniors only $11p.a. To join online, click on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/">https://www.3zzz.com.au/get-involved/membership/</a>. Please ensure that you put "Jewish Group" clearly on your application form.
Am Yisrael Chai&nbsp; &nbsp;PEACE&nbsp;&nbsp; L&rsquo;Chaim

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