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  • Diverse community group to help steer burial policy 6 Nov 2019
    NSW Jewish Board of Deputies Honorary Life Member David Knoll AM has been appointed as a member of Cemeteries and Crematoria NSW’s newly-formed Community and Consumer Consultative Group. The full media release from the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment can be read .
  • Daily Telegraph: Vic Alhadeff ‘extremely concerned’ over anti-Semitic bullying 28 Oct 2019
    The state’s peak Jewish body says anti-Semitic incidents in Sydney schools have almost doubled in the past 12 months with some students reporting they’ve been told they...
  • ‘Invaluable’ insights in Israel 25 Oct 2019
    Eight senior Australian journalists recently visited Israel on a NSW Jewish Board of Deputies Study Mission led by its CEO Vic Alhadeff. By Shane Desiatnik Australian Jewish News October 25, 2019 EXPERIENCING Israel’s latest election campaign, having dinner on election eve with former prime minister Ehud Olmert, and touring three border regions alongside security and intelligence experts, were among ...
  • Statement: Creation of Beth Din Working Party 22 Sep 2019
    The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies plenum of June 18 resolved to establish a Sydney Beth Din Working Group. The motion, put forward by Robert Goot AM...
  • SBS: Senator warns of ‘rising tide’ of anti-Semitism 13 Sep 2019
    Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has cautioned against a rising tide of anti-Semitism amid a legal challenge to the eligibility of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. By Tom Stayner SBS...
  • 7news: Anne Frank play poster defaced by ‘lowlife’ vandal spray-painting swastika 12 Aug 2019
    The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies joined the production company in condemning the anti-Semitic graffiti, calling it "a new low". By Alex Chapman 7news August 12, 2019...