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Royal Commission – antisemitism ‘interlaced’ with actions of Israel

While most Jewish Australians hold a strong attachment to the state of Israel, opinions on the government and its...

“Concert for Hope and Unity” cancelled after Greek choir declines to perform with Jewish group

A planned benefit concert at Sydney Town Hall to support families affected by the Bondi terror attack has been...

Vic Alhadeff awarded honorary doctorate

Vic Alhadeff has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Sydney in recognition of a career “championing...

2022 NSW Jewish Board of Deputies President’s Award goes to Vic Alhadeff

Vic Alhadeff spent 17 years steering The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies as its CEO. Yesterday, he became...

Vic Alhadeff elected director for Australian Republic Movement campaign

Former CEO of The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies, Vic Alhadeff, has been elected one of nine...

Vic pops up at ECAJ

Vic Alhadeff this week joined the Executive Council of Australian Jewry as a part-time consultant.

Multiculturalism NSW launches five year plan

The Multiculturalism NSW Strategic Plan for 2021-2025 has been launched at NSW Parliament House.

Vic Alhadeff honoured in NSW parliament

NSW Opposition Leader Jodi McKay has hosted a morning tea at State Parliament House with Labor Party shadow ministers and MPs to honour NSW Jewish Board of Deputies CEO Vic Alhadeff, who has announced his resignation.

Goodonya, Matty!

Former national rugby league player and current television sports personality Matthew (Matty) Johns and Board of Deputies CEO Vic Alhadeff met for a cup of coffee today in the aftermath of the photo-shopping of an image of Hitler on television during a recent rugby league match.

51 Muslims massacred in Christchurch remembered

The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies CEO Vic Alhadeff attended a moving and dignified ceremony was held in Sydney on Sunday night, March 15 - a year since the massacre at two Christchurch mosques.

Journalists report back

More than 300 community members heard reports by eight senior journalists who recently toured Israel in a delegation led by the CEO of The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies Vic Alhadeff.

NSW MP: antisemitism shows the worst of humanity

A NSW had ttold parliament antisemitism "shows the worst of humanity and has ruined lives and taken lives".

March of the Living to focus on Greek Holocaust victims; Israeli, Polish top leaders not expected

In response to the torrent of antisemitic events and growing global trend of hate crimes against Jews, the March of the Living will host the first-ever “Emerging Leadership Conference” in Krakow for hundreds of youth from around the world who have been impacted by antisemitism.

Memories of Mandela

I returned to South Africa a week before the 1994 elections — the first time in that country’s troubled history every adult would have the right to vote. Irrespective of race....writes Vic Alhadeff.

Greens MP told to go back to history books and apologises for Holocaust photo posted on Facebook

A post depicting images of children Holocaust prisoners next to an image purported to be of incarcerated refugee children being detained in the USA has been removed from the Facebook belonging to Ballina NSW Greens MP Tamara Smith.

NSW anti-hate legislation passed in to law

The Crimes Amendment (Publicly Threatening and Inciting Violence) Bill 2018  is now law.

Students politically incorrect party “indefensible”

Jewish community leaders have slammed post-exam partygoers who used a politically incorrect theme to dress us members of Klu Klux clan, Holocaust victims, a black-face person and a moustached Nazi in uniform.

Deepavali Festival in Sydney

The Jewish community represented at a Deepavali festival at Parramatta Park in Sydney.

Jewish studies in non-Jewish schools

The Christian Democratic Party has hosted a meeting at NSW Parliament House to highlight the importance of retaining Special Religious Education in the public school system.

Journalists Report Back on their Mission to Israel

Senior journalists who participated in the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies’ Mission to Israel shared their experiences.