
Rabbi Mendy Berger
Assistant Rabbi and Operations Manager at Chabad Double Bay with a Bachelor’s in Talmudic Studies. A volunteer Emergency Medical First Responder with Hatzolah Sydney, he brings experience in community growth and operations.
Nitzutz (נִצּוּץ), meaning “spark” in Hebrew, embodies the belief that even a small source of light can ignite change, inspire hope and illuminate a path forward.
Our work connects advocacy, education, family programs, community partnerships and wellbeing. We build relationships, create opportunities for connection and champion the needs of our community.
As a health promotion charity, prevention, education and support remain central to our mission. Our initiatives include awareness seminars, peer support and resilience workshops, screenings and referral pathways, stigma reduction and leadership training.
These initiatives are informed by evidence-based clinical frameworks and evaluation, reflecting our commitment to accountability and continual improvement.

Assistant Rabbi and Operations Manager at Chabad Double Bay with a Bachelor’s in Talmudic Studies. A volunteer Emergency Medical First Responder with Hatzolah Sydney, he brings experience in community growth and operations.

A strategic leader in the not-for-profit sector with experience managing complex community-focused initiatives across Australia and internationally.

A legal expert in construction and infrastructure, recognised in The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific and Who’s Who Legal. Dedicated to community development and Jewish heritage.

Co-Founder of Chem Property, bringing property development expertise and a commitment to meaningful community connections and impact.
Nitzutz is supported by an Advisory Board of mental health professionals, community leaders and dedicated experts.

BSc (Psychology) (Hons), MClinPsych. Providing clinical expertise to inform the organisation’s wellbeing initiatives.