Nova Peris
Technion President Professor Uri Sivan presenting the award to Nova Peris. Photo: Rami Shlush
June 25, 2025, 2:38 pm
Nova Peris honoured by Technion
The former Olympic hockey gold medallist was one of four recipients honoured at a special ceremony during the Technion Board of Governors meeting this month
By AJN STAFF
Nova Peris (right) talks to Sharri Markson.
June 23, 2025, 3:38 pm
Peris’ ordeal during Iran strikes on Israel
'I think, you know, ultimately, when you look back, I just think the resilience of Jewish people is just unbelievable'
By Gareth Narunsky
Israelis take shelter in Tel Aviv during a barrage of missile. Photo: TOI
June 16, 2025, 4:15 pm
Australia working on plans to assist stranded Australians
The Australian Government is trying to organise a bus to take stranded Australians in Israel to Jordan, but it's been described as a 'dump and run bus'.
By AJN STAFF
Nova Peris in her video announcement as ambassador for Australia's 2025 Maccabiah Games team. Photo: Screenshot
May 23, 2025, 1:10 pm
Peris proud to be AUS Maccabiah Games ambassador
Nova Peris is "excited to be part of the Maccabiah journey" as team Australia's ambassador for the 2025 Games.
By AJN STAFF
Yom Hazikaron at Melbourne Hebrew Congregation. Photo: KV Photography.
May 1, 2025, 10:50 am
Uniting in sorrow
Honouring Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terror in a moving commemoration.
By Sharyn Kolieb
Nova Peris with Peter Kohn at the Union for Progressive Judaism conference in Canberra in November last year.
April 7, 2025, 12:31 pm
Tikkun olam in the outback
Nova Peris and Kevin Kalinko speak to Peter Kohn on Aboriginal-Jewish ties and helping remote communities.
By Peter Kohn
Nova Peris at Kibbutz Be’eri outside the home of slain peace activist Vivian Silver, March 2024. (The Times of Israel: Courtesy)
November 28, 2024, 2:49 pm
Why one of Australia’s best-known Aboriginal activists is taking a stand on Israel
Nova Peris is an Olympic gold medalist, former parliamentarian, and well-known advocate for her people’s equality – and she’s bucking many on the left to support the Jewish state
By Nomi Kaltmann
Labor Friends of Israel patrons Daniel Andrews and Nova Peris. Photo: Peter Haskin
August 1, 2024, 8:00 am
Will be a staunch pro-Israel voice
Labor Friends of Israel was founded in November last year as a national group to take on the rising challenge Israel and the Jewish community were facing.
By Bruce Hill
Nova Peris at a Chanukah appeal for Israel last year.
June 21, 2024, 2:17 pm
Andrews and Peris to become patrons of Labor Friends of Israel
'We count them both as among the strongest supporters of the Jewish community and Israel in the Australian Labor Party'
By AJN STAFF
Nova Peris (left) with ADC chairman Dvir Abramovich.
March 21, 2024, 3:02 pm
‘Leading light in the fight against antisemitism’
ADC chairman Dvir Abramovich presented Peris with the ADC's Bravery Against Antisemitism Medal last Friday at the Jewish Museum of Australia in Melbourne.
By AJN STAFF
Nova Peris at a Chanukah appeal for Israel last year.
March 7, 2024, 10:53 am
Peris praises Jews
"I've had Jewish friends for the past three decades. And when October 7 happened, I saw my Jewish friends hurt," says Nova Peris.
By Bruce Hill
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