Michele Goldman
The unveiling of "In Them We See Ourselves". Photo: NSW Jewish Board of Deputies
July 24, 2026, 1:10 pm
Waverley, Woollahra Councils unveil October 7 memorial
'While we live in one corner of Sydney, our lives and our hearts are connected to people across the world'
By Gareth Narunsky
Hannah Damkar. Photo: supplied
July 14, 2026, 4:13 pm
NSW appoints first Victims of Crime Commissioner
Hannah Damkar, who served as deputy coordinator general for the NSW Government's Bondi response, has been appointed.
Michele Goldman (second from right) with other faith leaders at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney on June 18, 2026.
June 19, 2026, 11:12 am
Multi-faith push urges Jewish Australians to be counted
NSW Jewish Board of Deputies CEO Michele Goldman: 'This initiative is an important reminder that the Census is about accurately reflecting the communities and identities that shape our society'
By AJN STAFF
NSW Premier Chris Minns. Photo: Instagram
June 14, 2026, 11:44 am
Permanent memorial among $8.3m support package
'For the Jewish and broader Bondi community, this funding provides not just practical assistance, but reassurance that we are not facing this alone'
By AJN STAFF
From left, JBD CEO Michele Goldman, NSW Premier Chris Minns, JBD President David Osip, Multicultural NSW CEO Joseph La Posta.
May 29, 2026, 11:15 am
A ‘deeply committed’ leader
Jewish community leaders have paid tribute to Joseph La Posta, who is leaving Multicultural NSW after almost a decade of service.
By AJN STAFF
From left: Moshe Kadoury, Viola Bersten and Michele Goldman at the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies plenum.
May 20, 2026, 2:27 pm
94 per cent have experienced antisemitism on campus
Leaders from the Australian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) addressed the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies (JBD) plenum this week
By AJN STAFF
Council heard a petition for the playground at Archer Park to be named after 10-year-old Matilda Bee.
February 27, 2026, 4:54 pm
Waverley Council honours Bondi attack victims
Mayor Will Nemesh: 'The public sharing of condolences served as a reminder to the community that we stand together, united in our grief'
By AJN STAFF
Michele Goldman. Photo: LinkedIn
February 13, 2026, 11:23 am
Bondi recovery hub transitions to embedded community support
The Bondi Community Hub has recorded more than 1400 visits since opening in December; streamlined hub will continue operating
By AJN STAFF
JBD CEO Michele Goldman has been appointed one of two Co-Cordinators General to lead ongoing support in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack. Nadine Saacks
January 14, 2026, 11:22 am
Premier names two leaders to oversee Bondi community support
Multicultural NSW CEO Joseph La Posta and NSW Jewish Board of Deputies CEO Michele Goldman will jointly oversee the delivery of support programs.
By AJN STAFF
The graffiti at Bondi Beach. Photo: Arsen Ostrovsky/Facebook
December 1, 2025, 4:27 pm
Bondi Beach vandalised with anti-Israel graffiti
Parts of the 'Head On' photo exhibition, lifeguard towers and barriers, and other infrastructure vandalised with anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian messages
By Naomi Chait
Protesters outside The Great Synagogue in Sydney in 2024.
November 28, 2025, 12:42 pm
Protections for people attending places of worship
NSW Jewish Board of Deputies chief executive Michele Goldman welcomed the swift action
By AJN STAFF
Protesters outside The Great Synagogue in Sydney in 2024.
October 16, 2025, 1:00 pm
Supreme Court strikes down laws against protests at places of worship
'Places of worship are sacred. They are places of safety, refuge and comfort, and they deserve to be protected'
By AJN STAFF
October 13, 2025, 1:53 pm
Sydneysiders gather in rain for October 7 memorial
Ambassador Amir Maimon: 'These two years have brought immeasurable hardship, yet those who have suffered most are the ones who teach us the meaning of strength, courage and hope'
By Gareth Narunsky
Participants of a Free Palestine rally react outside the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Monday, October 9, 2023. Photo: AAP Image/Dean Lewins
October 7, 2025, 12:23 pm
Jewish groups seek to block Opera House protest
JBD CEO Michele Goldman: 'We know these protests have fuelled real-world antisemitic incitement and violence across Sydney'
By AJN STAFF
Bondi Beach. Photo: Gareth Narunsky
September 4, 2025, 11:27 am
Mayor slams Bondi rally
"I want to assure the community that this proposed event has not been nor will it be authorised by council."
By AJN STAFF
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