The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies president declined museum Albanese meeting
December 12, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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David Ossip, president of The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies, declined to attend the press conference at the Sydney Jewish Museum yesterday when Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced an $8.5 million donation for the museum’s renovation. Read more
NSWJBD appoints a new CEO
April 14, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Michele Goldman has been appointed CEO of The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies. Read more
NSW to review inciting violence laws over Gaza tensions
Concerns from some community groups that laws in NSW prohibiting incitement of violence don’t go far enough have prompted a legal review. Read more
Community support priority as Gaza bombing intensifies
The NSW government says it’s open to talks with multicultural communities to ensure adequate support as conflict and civilian deaths continue in Gaza. Read more
Shadow Federal Defence Minister Speaks to NSW Jewish community
November 22, 2023 by J-Wire Staff
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More than 60 people attended a lunchtime speech and question and answer session with Federal Shadow Defence Minister Andrew Hastie today, where he spoke on Australian defence policy and the Israel-Hamas war. Read more
Ben Franklin tours the Sydney Jewish Museum
October 3, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Labor official slammed by NSWJBD president
September 8, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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A NSW Labor official, Amanda Fazio, has faced widespread condemnation for engaging in an anti-Semitic tirade on social media. Read more
Acting CEO for the NSWJBD named
July 11, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies has announced that Michael Gencher has today been appointed as the Board’s Acting CEO. Read more
Darren Bark resigns
July 10, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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Darren Bark has resigned as CEO of The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies with immediate effect. Read more
Labor to tackle antisemitism and to improve Holocaust education in NSW schools
March 15, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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If Labor wins next week’s NSW Government election, it will instigate new measures to tackle the concerning rise in religious bullying across NSW schools, including a proposed landmark partnership agreement with faith communities. Read more
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 the recipient of the 2022 NSW Jewish Board of Deputies President’s Award. Read more
NSW Premier wore Nazi costume at his 21st
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has revealed he wore a Nazi uniform to his 21st birthday party, saying the costume choice was a grave mistake driven by youthful naivety. Read more
NSW opposition leader pledges increased security support for all faiths
November 9, 2022 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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NSW Labor leader Chris Minns has pledged his bipartisan support for increased security measures at all faith-based institutions. Read more
Walt Secord to quit parliament
August 19, 2022 by AAP J-Wire
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NSW upper house Labor MP Walt Secord will not contest the March 2023 election after standing down from the opposition’s shadow ministry following bullying allegations. Read more
David Ossip takes over at JBOD
August 17, 2022 by J-Wire Newsdesk
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David Ossip was elected as the president of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies at this week’s annual general meeting succeeding Lesli Berger who has served as president for four years. Read more