Tag: wallenberg

Several significant memorials in Caulfield Park, Melbourne, including those connected to Jewish history, have been damaged or destroyed, prompting...

Around 100 members of the Melbourne Jewish community and friends gathered at the St. Kilda Town Hall on Sunday...

The city of Milan, Italy, has been named an honorary member of the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation (IRWF) in...

The Raoul Wallenberg Unit of B'nai B'rith, together with the City of Port Phillip, has held the annual Raoul Wallenberg Commemoration marking the date on which he was arrested by the Russians in Budapest, Hungary.

Melbourne's B'nai B'rith has released a special Raoul Wallenberg Stamp Sheet cancelled by Australia Post with a special postmark.

NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell has conferred the inaugural NSW Human Rights Award on Andrew Penfold, founder of the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation.

The certificate conferring Australian citizenship on Raoul Wallenberg by Prime Minister Julia Gillard at a recent ceremony held at Government House in Canberra is on public display in Melbourne.

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced that Raoul Wallenberg has been made an honorary Australian citizen.

Victorian educators have been welcomed back from the 2012/13 Holocaust studies course at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem.

Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg – who saved 100,000 Jews from the Nazis – will be honoured at a ceremony in NSW Parliament House tomorrow.

Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg – credited with saving 100,000 Jews during the Holocaust – will be formally honoured at a ceremony in NSW Parliament House next week.

Stephen Andrews is an 89-year-old resident at Sydney's Randwick Montefiore Home. In WWII in Budapest, he was given the job to cook for the ill-fated Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg who saves thousands of Jewish lives. J-wire presents a video interview with Stephen Andrews...