Ajmf
Australasian Jewish Medical Federation

Coming Events


Victorian Division

Sunday 6 June 2010
Prof Mark Spigelmen
Surgeon and Archeologist
Speaking on his twin passions both ancient and modern

Saturday 24 July 2010
Ajmf Annual Cocktail Reception

For more information about these activities follow this AJMF Victoria link

NSW Division

Sunday 29 March 2009


Medical Grand Rounds
Do Men Really Get Hot Flushes?

For more information about this activity follow this AJMF NSW link


National Conference

3 - 10 January 2010
15th Biannual National Conference
Hyatt Regency Coolum Queensland Australia

For more information about the Ajmf National Conference 2010 and to download the forms click here

6 - 13 January 2008
National AJMF Conference was at Pepper's Salt Resort & Spa South Kingscliff, NSW, Australia
For more information about the Ajmf National Conference 2008
For more information about Ajmf Conferences click here


International Conferences

8 - 10 January 2011
Fourth International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics
For more information follow this Fourth International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics link

Late December 2010

Taglit for medical students, aged 22-26
This program will be based on the standard Taglit model, with emphasis on elements of special interest to aspiring physicians.
Our aim is to recruit students from all over the world for each trip.
The trip will involve touring cultural, historical and religious sites, as well as trips to scientific and medical institutions and meetings with distinguished physicians.
It may also include time at the Schlesinger Institute for Jewish Medical Ethics at Shaarei Tzedek

More information can be obtained by student members of Ajmf from your local chapter of Ajmf

November 06, 2010 to November 11, 2010
Emergency preparedness course
This is a course in emergency medicine for physicians who wish to volunteer in Israel in times of national emergency.
More information can be obtained by members of Ajmf from your local chapter of Ajmf

13 - 16 May 2010
Second International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics
For more information follow this Second International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics link


22 - 26 April 2009

19th Israeli Medical Association
World Fellowship International Conference
For more information follow this IMA Conference 2009 link

17 - 22 April 2009
2009 AusIMed Conference
For more information follow this AusImed Conference 2009 link

6 - 10 March 2008

First International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics
For more information follow this First International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics link

11 - 15 April 2007
18th Israeli Medical Association
World Fellowship International Conference
Advanced Technologies in Medicine Jerusalem Israel
Click here to download a Ima Conference 2007 Registration and Information Booklet
For more information follow this IMA Conference 2007 link


Israel Medical Association Newsletter

Download and read the newsletter of the IMA entitled "IMA Around the Globe". Click on the link below. You will need adobe Reader to read the newsletter

IMA Newsletter


Our Mission:

We are a group of Jewish medical and paramedical professionals and students.

The organization promotes fellowship, ethical behavior, exchange of knowledge and networking between our members and like minded colleagues in Australia and Israel.

A not for profit fundraising organization, distributing funds for:

1.        Scholarships to further educational opportunities for students and graduates exchanging between Australia and Israel,

2.        Medical research for both organizations and individuals

3.        Purchasing clinical medical equipment when needed for use in projects involving significant Australasian participation in Israel or vice versa.


Federation Profile

The Federation involves a national roof body and five state and 1 territory committees organizing local events. A national conference is held every second year which is well attended and enjoyed by all those that attend.


State Committees

Please visit each state committee's individual WebPages

Ajmf Branches in Australia

VICTORIA    NSW    QLD    SA    WA    ACT    NZ


National Executive

The current members of the national executive are:

PRESIDENT: Dr Ronald Sweet (VIC)

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT: Dr Alan Shroot (ACT)

SECRETARY/TREASURER: Dr Geoffrey Peretz (NSW)

along with the Presidents of all states and territory organizations.


Contact Us

General Information

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To Contact Ajmf (Nsw Division):


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