Steven Lowy
Steven Lowy providing testimony to the Royal Commission on 29 June 2026. Photo: Screenshot of the Royal Commission hearing.
July 2, 2026, 8:00 am
Steven Lowy: 15,000 antisemitic incidents per year
Steven Lowy called for “dedicated police capability” to help protect the Australian Jewish community.
By Sharyn Kolieb
An aerial view showing the progress of construction at Hakoah White City. Photo: Supplied
March 31, 2026, 12:28 pm
Governments commit $32 million to Hakoah White City project
The federal government has announced it will provide $21 million, while the NSW government have committed $11 million
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: Alex Ryvchin, Michelle Gunn and Nova Peris at the launch. Photo: John Feder/The Australian
December 11, 2025, 8:31 am
The Australian stands up when it counts
Book launch celebrates those who stood up for Australian values after October 7.
By Gareth Narunsky
An artist's impression of the new Hakoah at White City. Photo: Supplied
December 4, 2025, 12:13 pm
Hakoah White City eyes Pesach 2027 opening
'We've had massive challenges on the physical construction, I believe they're now behind us. We're about to restart the project'
By Gareth Narunsky
An artist's impression of the new Hakoah at White City.
November 28, 2025, 12:25 pm
Hakoah construction to resume with 2027 opening targeted
The club has 'broken the back of the challenges' facing the project, president Steven Lowy says; contract with Richard Crookes Constructions to be signed by Christmas
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: Steven Lowy, Judy Lowy, Michal Herzog, President Isaac Herzog, Frank Lowy.
December 5, 2024, 8:00 am
Lowy honoured for ‘exemplary leadership’
Having assumed the role in 2019, Lowy has decided to stand down and will hand over to Bruce Leboff for a “refreshment of leadership”.
By Carly Adno
An artist's impression of the new Hakoah at White City.
November 29, 2024, 11:16 am
Hakoah White City now set to open in 2026
'Hakoah means strength—we are a strong community and will become even stronger and more united than ever'
By AJN STAFF
An artist's impression of the new Hakoah at White City.
September 26, 2024, 8:00 am
Hakoah dream back to life
"The best thing we can do is build our own club, for our own community, that will be the hub of our community," Lowy told The AJN in August.
By AJN STAFF
Steven Lowy (right) at the White City site.
June 6, 2024, 8:00 am
Lowy optimistic building to be completed in 2025
Hakoah Club president Lowy told The AJN Hakoah felt it was in the best interests of the club to find a new builder after being left disappointed by the progress of Parkview Constructions.
By Carly Adno
From left: Premier Dominic Perrottet, Sir Frank Lowy and Hakoah president Steven Lowy unveil the foundation stones for Hakoah at White City. Photo: Giselle Haber
March 20, 2023, 7:30 pm
NSW Government pledges $5m more for Hakoah
The funding is committed regardless of the state election result this weekend
By AJN STAFF
UIA NSW chair Gary Perlstein with Jewish Ethiopians in the Gondar region.
February 14, 2023, 7:11 am
Lowy joins aliyah flight
The flight was for family reunification as part of the second phase of Operation Tzur, conducted with the support of Keren Hayesod and the Jewish Agency
By Shane Desiatnik
Steven Lowy visited Poland and Ukraine as part of a Keren Hayesod-UIA mission.
April 21, 2022, 6:53 am
Lowy confronted by reality of war
"They're all volunteering their time on two-week stints and they actually could have filled the volunteers three times over..." Steven Lowy.
By Carly Adno
An artist’s impression of the new Hakoah complex.
December 9, 2021, 9:00 am
Construction nearer as Hakoah exceeds membership target
Steven Lowy: “Nearly 2800 members and 200 major donors is a clear display that the vision of Hakoah at White City is eagerly embraced by the community.”
By Gareth Narunsky
An artist's rendering of the new Hakoah White City.
September 15, 2021, 10:18 am
$7.5 million boost as Hakoah nears funding target
The state government grant, which will go towards the construction of new sports facilities, matches a $7.5 million federal grant announced earlier this year.
By Gareth Narunsky
An artist's rendering of the new Hakoah White City.
August 12, 2021, 12:02 am
Game on for Hakoah
The Land and Environment Court on Tuesday gave its final blessing to the $60 million-plus project in Paddington's White City.
By Gareth Narunsky
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