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John Searle
Michael Barnett (left) and Shaun Miller.
March 7, 2019, 12:01 am
Sorry seems to be the hardest word
OLD wounds were scratched at the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) plenum on Monday when it failed to formally apologise for denying affiliation to gay advocacy and support group Aleph Melbourne 20 years ago.
By Peter Kohn
June 29, 2012, 10:15 am
Searle is last man standing
CHAIRMAN of the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission John Searle (pictured) was the last man standing after his fellow board members quit en masse following the rejection by Attorney-General Robert Clark of their unanimous nomination for commissioner.
November 21, 2011, 3:56 pm
Searle-ong, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye …
November 16, 2011, 12:00 am
Bassat returns as JCCV president
AS THE only nominee for president in the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) elections, Nina Bassat will replace John Searle when he steps down after three years in the role.
November 9, 2011, 12:00 am
Report raises concerns for Jewish GLBT community
A NUMBER of recommendations for tackling “discrimination, harassment and abuse” faced by members of Melbourne’s Jewish gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) community have been put forward by the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV).
By adam kamien
Photo: JCCV president John Searle … welcomed the changes. Photo by: AJN file
August 28, 2011, 7:25 am
Searle appointed to top job
VICTORIAN Attorney-General Robert Clark has appointed John Searle to head the state’s premier human rights body.
August 11, 2011, 9:44 am
Max Brenner protesters reappear in court
FOUR of the 19 pro-Palestinian activists arrested at the protest outside Max Brenner in Melbourne on July 1 were arrested again on Tuesday for breach of bail conditions.
By Gareth Narunsky
August 8, 2011, 9:37 am
Communities commit to work together
VICTORIA’S Jewish and Islamic communities committed to work together on issues of mutual concern such as kosher and halal slaughter, after an executive dinner for leaders of the two groups last week.
July 14, 2011, 11:23 am
Join in the debate on the top 50 influential Jews
FOLLOWING a lengthy process, Australia’s most influential Jews have been narrowed down to 50 in this week’s AJN.
Rabbi Meir Shlomo Kluwgant. Photo: AJN file
December 10, 2010, 3:29 pm
JCCV questions rabbis
RABBINICAL Council of Victoria (RCV) past president Rabbi Meir Shlomo Kluwgant’s attendance at a counterterrorism conference has been criticised by the community’s roof body.
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