- Public display of Nazi symbols banned in NSW 11 Aug 2022In an historic moment for our State, a new law making it a criminal offence to knowingly display a Nazi symbol in public without a reasonable excuse, has passed Parliament today. The new offence in the Crimes Act 1900 will carry a maximum penalty of 12 months’ imprisonment or a $11,000 fine or both for an ...
- JBD counters antisemitism 11 Aug 2022Following its SRC’s recent motion against Israel, the NSWJBD held a warm and constructive meeting with University of Sydney vice-chancellor Mark Scott. We also thanked the community...
- Government bill to ban Nazi symbols passes Lower House 9 Aug 2022The NSW Government’s bill to criminalise knowingly displaying a Nazi symbol in public without a reasonable excuse has passed the Lower House today with unanimous support.
- Letter to the Editor – The Australian 3 Aug 2022Gift of a different sort The Australian August 3, 2022 Fiona Harari’s excellent piece in The Weekend Australian Magazine sheds an important light on the troubled legacy of Bob Sredersas and his Nazi past (“The Gift”, 30-31/7). When the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies first learned about these serious allegations in March, we contacted Wollongong City Council to offer ...
- Graduates of NSWJBD program hear Ronni Kahn 25 Jul 2022Darren Bark (Back 4th left) and Ronni Kahn (in yellow) with the graduates. J-Wire Newsdesk July 25, 2022 More than a dozen participants in the NSW Jewish...
- Henskens lauds Israel 21 Jul 2022ALISTER Henskens MP saw firsthand how Israel has been “punching above its weight” during a recent Western Sydney Trade Mission to the country, hosted by the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce NSW. The purpose of the mission was to engage with Israeli government, industry and investors and Henskens, the Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology said he ...
