PJV – A Zionism Victoria Affiliate

Progressive Judaism Victoria (PJV) is the peak body of the Progressive Jewish movement in Victoria, representing congregations, advocating for inclusive Jewish life and supporting community programs that bring Progressive Judaism’s values to contemporary life.

What they do

  • Act as the umbrella and representative body for Progressive Jewish communities and organisations across Victoria, promoting collaboration, advocacy and shared vision.

  • Support Progressive Jewish values of inclusivity, egalitarianism and contemporary interpretation of Jewish tradition, encouraging meaningful Jewish engagement for all age groups.

  • Represent affiliated synagogues, youth programs and other Progressive services in communal and interfaith settings, including public advocacy and community partnership.

  • Foster community-wide events, educational initiatives and cultural engagement rooted in Progressive Jewish practice.

  • Serve as a communication hub and support network for member congregations, schools and affiliated organisations.

  • See what PJV have done in 2024. Click here.

  • For community news and events, subscribe here.

  • Contact Bet Olam on 03 9883 6237 or visit their website.

Why Zionism Victoria Values PJV

Progressive Judaism Victoria brings together diverse strands of Victorian Jewish life under a shared commitment to inclusivity, egalitarianism and active engagement with Jewish tradition in the modern world. By supporting and advocating for Progressive congregations, youth initiatives and community programs, PJV strengthens Jewish continuity and enriches the communal landscape with accessible and vibrant Jewish expression. Their role in representing member organisations ensures that Progressive voices contribute meaningfully to the broader tapestry of Jewish life in Victoria, reinforcing our shared commitment to pluralism, learning and communal partnership.

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