L'Chaim - To Life Podcasts

L'Chaim - To Life Podcasts

A curated selection of interviews broadcast on L'Chaim - To Life with Maurice Klein, Wednesdays 9pm to 10pm on 3ZZZ 92.3FM 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

Episodes

October 22, 2025 22 mins

Morry Frenkel speaks with Dr Alon Loeffler, Postdoctoral Scientist at Cortical Labs in Melbourne, about the research being conducted there. Alon describes earlier published studies demonstrating that human brain cells - derived from stem cells - integrated into a digital environment were able to receive signals and send responses, and within minutes learn to play the computer game, Pong (a paddle and ball game). The so-called human...

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Malka Lawrence speaks with Tanja Cummings, who is a Berlin-based documentary filmmaker whose works Line 41 and Café Zelig explore Holocaust survivors and the transmission of memory and identity across generations. With a background in philosophy, she approaches storytelling as a moral responsibility listening deeply to survivors and creating space for their voices to be heard with honesty, dignity, and respect.

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

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

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Morry Frenkel speaks with Melanie Greenfeld, the Western Australia Director of the organisation, Never Again is Now, which is dedicated to eradicating antisemitism from Australia. Melanie talks about the history and goals of the organisation, and explains what motivated her to join this grassroots Christian community that welcomes everyone who wants to see the elimination of antisemitism here. She then provides details of the forth...

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Malka Lawrence speaks with Elana Benjamin, is a Jewish-Australian writer of Indian-Iraqi heritage. Her new cookbook, Indian-Jewish Food: Recipes and Stories from the Backstreets of Bondi, weaves food, with memories of family, community, Jewish traditions, and spices. In its pages, she captures the recipes and stories of Sydney’s Baghdadi Jewish community, who settled in Bondi during the 1950s and 60s. The book is published by...

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

Go to https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life 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 lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

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Malka Lawrence speaks with Nina Sanadze, a Melbourne-based visual artist and curator, whose work explores the personal impact of conflict and the search for peace through sculpture and installation. Her latest exhibition, October 7: Atrocity, Antisemitism and Resilience, opened yesterday (October 7, 2025) at Goldstone Gallery and brings together Australian and Israeli artists in an inclusive space for truth and remembrance. For fur...

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Morry Frenkel speaks with Cr Will Nemesh, Mayor of Waverley, and an attendee at the first Australian Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism, about the council’s action plan to combat local antisemitism. Will talks about Waverley being the first council in Australia to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism and the establishment of a comprehensive plan that can serve as a model for other councils. This includes providing grants...

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Maurice Klein speaks with Eddie (Mr Jewish Movies) Tamir, artistic director of the Jewish International Film Festival (JIFF) which commences its 2025 season on October 19 at the Classic Cinemas in Elsternwick the traditional home of the festival, then hitting the big screens across the country throughout October and November culminating with the Perth leg for two and a half weeks in December.  Eddie unpacks JIFF 2025 wi...

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

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

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Malka Lawrence speaks with Roz Mendelle, Co-founder and Director of the Queensland Jewish Collective and the Minority Impact Coalition. Roz updates us on her latest campaign The 30-day Challenge: I CALL FOR HAMAS TO SURRENDER & END THE GAZA WAR, a global campaign marking two years since the October 7 attacks. She explains why remembering matters, how Australians can take part by pledging “I Condemn Hamas,” and how t...

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Morry Frenkel speaks with Rotem Geslevich, Senior Director, Business Development at Aidoc Medical, an Israeli technology company at the very forefront of utilising the power of AI to revolutionise hospital systems through more efficient treatment of patients, shorter hospital stays and better triage choices. Go to http://www.aidoc.com/ for more detail on the power of Aidocs’ platforms.

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The word genocide has been thrown about freely by anti-Israel activists and politicians - without serious consideration of the meaning of the word and the truth of the claim. Dr Sheree Trotter, Director, Indigenous Embassy Jerusalem, Co-Founder Indigenous Coalition for Israel debunks the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) recent  passing of a its resolution that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

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

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Maurice Klein speaks with Henry Theriault, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Worcester State University International, Founding Co-Editor, Genocide Studies International (University of Toronto Press) and Immediate Past President (2017-2021), International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) that with the recent  passing of a IAGS resolution, made the false claim to the world that an overwhelming majority of ...

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Morry Frenkel speaks with Dr Ron Wiser AM, one of the organisers of the first Australian Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism, held recently on the Gold Coast. Ron talks about the setting up of the summit, the attendees and the issues discussed. He also responds to criticisms voiced prior to the summit, which were designed to discourage mayors from attending this important meeting.

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

Go to https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life 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 lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

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Maurice Klein speaks with evangelical Christian Stan Goodenough, who has lived in Israel for the past 36 years. A Christian journalist and writer born in South Africa, Stan has worked in Israel as a political reporter, commentator and tour guide focusing on guiding Christians. Since 2014 Stan has been a regular visitor most years to Australia on speaking tours, and now has serious concerns with the hostilities of Australia’s ...

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Morry Frenkel speaks with Charlotte Korchak, Founder and Senior Educator of the Jerusalem Education Institute (JEI), an organisation dedicated to educating people by providing them with accurate information on Israel, which is needed to fully understand what is happening in the region. The educational philosophy of the JEI is that details have to be presented in a way that stimulates interest and discussion, and this is achieved vi...

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

Go to https://omny.fm/shows/lchaim-to-life 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 lchaim3zzz@gmail.com

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