Vic Alhadeff
Foreign Minister Penny Wong addresses the UN General Assembly in September this year. Photo: AP Photo/Pamela Smith
January 24, 2025, 1:02 pm
Petition calls for Penny Wong not to represent Australia at Auschwitz
'Throughout her tenure, she [Wong] has not shown the level of understanding, empathy or compassion that our community expects and deserves'
By Gareth Narunsky
January 25, 2024, 10:00 pm
Honours for former NSW JBD CEO and AJN editor
Vic Alhadeff has received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the Jewish community, and to the media.
By AJN STAFF
NSW Jewish Board of Deputies CEO Darren Bark. Photo: Giselle Haber
July 6, 2023, 11:34 am
Veil of secrecy over CEO’s status
According to reports, the CEO of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies has been 'put on unexpected leave' and isn't likely to return.
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: David Ossip, Chris Minns, Darren Bark. Photo: Giselle Haber
July 4, 2023, 12:33 pm
Former NSW Jewish Board of Deputies CEO says no job offer made
'I have not been offered the role of CEO, and there is nothing more to be said,' Vic Alhadeff says
By AJN STAFF
Abraham Rose (centre) and Kenzie Dvy reading Torn Apart By War at the Wollongong community's Yom Hashoah commemoration. Behind them is Professor Greg Rose.
May 4, 2023, 11:41 am
Local community members attend ceremony
AUJS student Mima Schwartz opened proceedings with a moving tribute to her Hungarian family, a number of whom perished at Auschwitz.
By AJN STAFF
Vic Alhadeff with former premier Gladys Berejiklian. Photo: Noel Kessel
October 28, 2022, 10:00 am
Alhadeff’s appointment
'It's about our national identity and national dignity'
By AJN STAFF
February 27, 2022, 10:00 am
Letters brings lost romance to life
Vic Alhadeff's new play, Torn Apart by War, aims to shine a light on how the Holocaust impacted the Jews in Greece.
By SIGMUND STERN
Vic Alhadeff.
October 7, 2021, 8:00 am
New role for Vic Alhadeff
Alhadeff, who led JBOD for 16 years before stepping down earlier this year, said he was "deeply honoured" to have been appointed to the public broadcaster's board.
By Evan Zlatkis
Gladys Berejiklian at this year's Yom Ha'atzmaut cocktail event. Photo: Giselle Haber
October 7, 2021, 12:00 am
‘An incredibly warm friend’
Jewish community leaders have paid tribute to former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian after she announced her resignation last Friday afternoon.
By Gareth Narunsky
A teacher receiving a vaccination in South Africa last month. Photo: AP Photo/Themba Hadebe
July 22, 2021, 10:00 am
‘Like so many recently, she died alone’
South African expats in Australia mourn the loss of loved ones from afar as COVID-19 takes its toll.
By CARLY DOUGLAS
Vic Alhadeff and Peter Wertheim.
June 24, 2021, 3:00 pm
New ECAJ role for Vic Alhadeff
“The ECAJ has an extremely impressive leadership at its helm, and I am honoured to join this team.”
By AJN STAFF
Mitch Tambo, Randa Abdel-Fattah and Dave Sharma on Q&A.
June 24, 2021, 10:14 am
ABC sorry for conflict coverage errors
During the meeting with Jewish leaders, ABC boss David Anderson readily acknowledged that the ABC’s coverage of the conflict had contained “many errors” for which he apologised.
By CARLY DOUGLAS
JBOD president Lesli Berger (left) presents a caricature to Alhadeff. Photo: Giselle Haber
May 6, 2021, 11:56 am
Au revoir, Vic Alhadeff
"He was so well liked and respected by both sides of politics that it is difficult to imagine someone with a higher reputation."
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: Lesli Berger, Jonathan Peled, Vic Alhadeff, Gladys Berejiklian, ZFA president Jeremy Leibler, ECAJ president Jill Segal, Rodney Naumburger. Photo: Giselle Haber
April 29, 2021, 12:03 am
Top honour for Vic Alhadeff
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has presented outgoing JBOD CEO Vic Alhadeff with the Premier’s Award in recognition of his tireless service to the Jewish and broader community.
By Gareth Narunsky
Armenian deportees in Erzurum. Photo: Wikipedia
April 29, 2021, 12:02 am
Calls for Israel, Australia to back Armenians
“It is our moral duty as Jews and as supporters of Israel to be tellers of truth in matters such as these”.
By Shane Desiatnik
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