Community Message 24 December, 2023
Community message from JCCV President, Philip Zajac.
Teachers for Palestine Pen Toxic Letter
> Back Teachers for Palestine Pen Toxic Letter Philip Zajac, President of the Jewish Community Council of Victoria responds to a letter penned by Teachers for Palestine: “We are yet again disappointed to see a group of teachers exploiting their positions to promote a one-sided, biased and over-simplified position to an extremely layered and complex […]
Community Message 17 December, 2023
Community message from JCCV President, Philip Zajac.
Community Message 10 December, 2023
Community message from JCCV President, Philip Zajac.
RESPONSE TO SCHOOL STRIKE FOR PALESTINE
> Back RESPONSE TO SCHOOL STRIKE FOR PALESTINE Philip Zajac, President of the Jewish Community Council of Victoria responds to yesterdays student rally in Melbourne CBD: Yesterday hundreds of Victorian school and university students attended a rally in the city, with the organisers intending to “disrupt business as usual in the CBD and wreak havoc.” […]
BALLARAT NEO-NAZI MARCH
> Back BALLARAT NEO-NAZI MARCH JCCV President Philip Zajac in response to the neo-Nazi March that took place in Ballarat on Sunday, 2 December 2023. “On Sunday, around 20 neo-Nazis marched freely through the main streets of Ballarat. Hiding their identities behind balaclavas and sunglasses they chanted white-supremacist slogans, in an attempt to spread fear […]
Community Message December 3, 2023.
Community message from JCCV President, Philip Zajac.
New and old faces as JCCV meets MPs
Dozens of Victorian MPs from across the political spectrum gained a deeper understanding of the Victorian Jewish community, Jewish faith and challenges with antisemitism at a special event hosted by the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV).
Women first: taking steps towards gender equality
Representatives from 17 Jewish community organisations met last week to discuss steps to support women currently in Jewish community leadership positions and ways to create opportunities for more women to take on leadership roles.
Out now: the first Victorian Antisemitism Report
For the first time, Victorians will have a better understanding of the nature and prevalence of antisemitism in their state.
