Malka Leifer found guilty of 18 charges relating to the sexual abuse of two sisters between 2003 and 2007.
Leifer was former head of religion and principal of Adass Israel School and fled Melbourne for Israel in March 2008
Eddie Jaku dies at age 100. Author of international best-seller “The Happiest Man on Earth”
Was a survivor of the Holocaust and one of the founding members of the Sydney Jewish Museum.
First reported case of COVID-19 to hit the Australian Jewish community.
Melbourne’s Yeshivah Beth Rivkah Colleges (YBR) closed following confirmation that a teacher has tested positive for the coronavirus
First reported case of COVID-19 to hit the Australian Jewish community. Read More »
Moriah College defrauded of $7.4m
Gus Nosti, 57, financial controller at Moriah College in Queens Park between 2004 and 2016
Moriah College defrauded of $7.4m Read More »
Jeremy Spinak, dies age 36.
Immediate past president of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies succumbs to a rare form of cancer.
Jeremy Spinak, dies age 36. Read More »
Jewish independent candidate Dr Kerryn Phelps wins Wentworth by-election.
Defeating Dave Sharma and forcing Liberal government into minority
Jewish independent candidate Dr Kerryn Phelps wins Wentworth by-election. Read More »