Sylvia Deutsch
ICJW delegates in the entrance of The Great Synagogue. Photo: Wendy Bookatz
June 13, 2018, 2:24 pm
Worldwide women gather in OZ
REPRESENTING 16 different countries and five Australian states, passionate female Jewish leaders gathered at the International Council of Jewish Women (ICJW) Quadrennial Convention in Sydney last week, at which the organisation's first Australian president, Robyn Lenn, completed her four-year term of presidency.
Victoria Nadel (left) and Sylvia Deutsch.
May 23, 2018, 11:11 am
Gett submission to Law Reform Commission
The National Council of Jewish Women of Australia (NCJWA) and Unchain My Heart have lodged a joint submission on gett (Jewish bill of divorce) to the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC), which is conducting the first comprehensive review into the family law system since the commencement of the Family Law Act in 1976.
From left: Victoria Nadel, Shmuel Ben-Shmuel, Rysia Rozen, Sylvia Deutsch.
July 2, 2017, 12:01 am
Changing of the NCJWA guard
FORMER AJN Canberra correspondent Sylvia Deutsch and Sydney’s Victoria Nadel were jointly appointed to lead the National Council of Jewish Women of Australia (NCJWA) at the organisation’s annual plenary in Canberra this week.
By Yael Brender
November 28, 2014, 12:00 am
These rabbis are a class ACT
September 17, 2013, 12:00 am
JewishCare to help ACT community
JEWISHCARE in Sydney and the ACT Jewish Community are in talks to foster closer ties.
March 5, 2013, 12:00 am
Lessons from El Alamein
IF it had not been for the Allied victory in the battle of El Alamein in 1942 the Jews of the Middle East would have been victims of the Nazi Holocaust, author Kelvin Crombie argued in Canberra last week. The brunt of the fighting was borne by Australian troops. “This is part of our national history,” he said. “We helped stop the Holocaust entering the Middle East.”
February 26, 2013, 12:00 am
Israel-Oz academic exchange
AUSTRALIA and Israel have formally agreed to an academic cooperation and exchange involving researchers, academic staff and students.
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