Victoria
There were 343 antisemitic incidents reported to CSG in 2018.
April 2, 2019, 12:00 am
Antisemitic hate by the numbers
MORE than twice as many antisemitic incidents were reported in NSW than Victoria in 2018, according to a new Community Security Group (CSG) analysis.
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: NSW team members Jenny Harris, Adrienne Sender, Jody Drutman (captain), Liz Trollop, Terry Katz and Lyn Katz.
November 14, 2018, 9:06 am
NSW win first Maccabi Golf Queen’s Cup
Maccabi golfing history was made late last month when NSW scraped home against Victoria in the inaugural Queen's Cup by winning the last hole on the final day.
By Shane Desiatnik
November 8, 2018, 5:00 pm
Nazi items used in high school class
VICTORIA’S Department of Education is investigating how Nazi memorabilia was allowed to be used by a staff member during a class at a high school on the Mornington Peninsula.
Ashley Weill (second from right) on the podium.
January 18, 2018, 12:00 am
Weill makes waves at VIC Championships
Ashley Weill came first in the women's 5km race at the Victorian Open Water Championships held at Williamstown, Melbourne, last month, while Isabella Coghlan won the 15 girls' 5km and 7.5km races at the NSW Open Water Championships held in Penrith.
October 26, 2017, 8:16 pm
Zimmet awarded 2018 Victorian Senior Australian of the Year
By Rebecca Davis
CSG will maintain a stronger security presence at schools, shuls, Jewish businesses and community events. Photo: Peter Haskin
June 8, 2017, 5:01 am
Terror threat: Vic security stepped up
THE Community Security Group in Victoria has increased its protection for communal institutions in response to Monday’s terrorist attack in Brighton.
Alexandra Kiroi in action at the Australian Gymnastics Championships last week. Photo: Peter Haskin
June 8, 2017, 12:03 am
Kiroi tops Jewish medal haul at nationals
EIGHT Jewish athletes competed in the final week of the Australian Gymnastics Championships, including three rhythmic gymnasts who helped earn their state of Victoria at least one medal.
Victoria’s Benno Negri came fifth in the final of the 17-18 Boys 50m freestyle at the 2017 National Age Swimming Championships.
April 27, 2017, 12:01 am
Junior swimmers shine on national stage
JEWISH swimmers from Victoria and New South Wales performed strongly at the National Age Swimming Championships in Brisbane last week.
Chabad Youth director Rabbi Moshe Kahn (left) is excited about the organisation's plan to purchase a campsite in the Victorian Alps. Photo: Peter Haskin
December 9, 2016, 12:00 am
A site to behold
Chabad Youth is on the verge of buying a campsite for the first time in its history. The $2.2 million project would allow camps to run all year-round.
By Joshua Levi
Yeshiva Centre in Melbourne.
September 27, 2016, 12:01 am
New Year, new Yeshivah … finally
YESHIVAH parents will soon be able to vote for their board of management for the first time.
By Joshua Levi
September 1, 2016, 12:02 am
BDS health warning
Two union leaders have described a Health Services Union (HSU) motion supporting a boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel as “anti-Semitic”, “misguided, ignorant and quite frankly, mad”.
By Joshua Levi
Linda Dessau is (centre) is proclaimed Governor of Victoria and sworn into office at an official ceremony at Government House in Melbourne, Wednesday, July 1, 2015. (AAP Image/Tracey Nearmy)
July 9, 2015, 9:43 am
Victoria inducts first ever Jewish governor
COMMUNAL leaders have welcomed the inauguration of Linda Dessau as the 29th Governor of Victoria, the first woman and the first member of the Jewish community to represent the crown in the state in the role’s 160-year history.
By ZOE KRON
January 9, 2015, 12:00 am
Former Victorian top cop an ‘inspiring leader
COMMUNAL leaders have paid tribute to Victoria’s outgoing Chief Commissioner Ken Lay, who announced last week he would be hanging up his policeman’s uniform to care for his wife Christine, who is suffering from a serious illness.
AJAX’s Josh Ludski in action for the VAFA side. Photo: Michael Ludski
June 19, 2014, 10:59 am
Jews do Big V proud
TWO AJAX players were part of a winning Victorian team, which comfortably beat Tasmania in an interstate under-23 match at North Hobart oval on the weekend.
January 14, 2014, 8:03 am
Serry gets Vic call up
YOUNG cricket gun Jacob Serry has been selected to play for the Victorian team at next week’s Cricket Australia Under-17 National Championships.
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