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About AJA Collab Shabbat Dinner Feat: Melanie Phillips

YJP Melbourne together with Australian Jewish Association are excited to invite you to Shabbat Dinner featuring an exceptional international guest presenter, Melanie Phillips.

Melanie Phillips has been a prominent voice in cultural discourse for over 30 years, renowned for her powerful stance against antisemitism, she is doing a short stop in Melbourne visiting from the UK and YJP is delighted to be hosting her for an intimate dinner event exclusively for Young Jewish Adults.

Melanie is recognised for her weekly columns for The Times of London and Jewish News Syndicate and is a regular presence on TV and radio, championing truth and traditional values. Also, commended as the author of best selling books including Londonistan, on Britain’s response to Islamist extremism; The Legacy, a novel on Jewish identity and history; her upcoming work, The Builder’s Stone: How Jews and Christians Built the West – And Why Only They Can Save It, launches in January 2025.

With an extensive career and a resolute voice against antisemitism, Melanie Phillips is one of today’s most influential commentators and a guest speaker you won’t want to miss!

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AJA Collab Shabbat Dinner Feat: Melanie Phillips

YJP Melbourne together with Australian Jewish Association are excited to invite you to Shabbat Dinner featuring an exceptional international guest presenter, Melanie Phillips.

Friday 7 February 2025

7:30 am

TBA

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