- Statement regarding Yeshiva College v NSW Education Standards Authority 15 Aug 2022
The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies is very concerned and alarmed with the findings of the NCAT.
We will review the full decision before we engage with the school to determine if there is a path forward.
There should be no tolerance for institutions which are not fully compliant with relevant child protection requirements that are in ...
- Public display of Nazi symbols banned in NSW 11 Aug 2022
In 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 2022
Following 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 2022
The 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. Nazi...
- Letter to the Editor – The Australian 3 Aug 2022
Gift 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 2022
Darren 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...
