Rabbi Nochum Schapiro

Rabbi Nochum Schapiro is a prominent figure in the Jewish community of New South Wales, having served as the former president of the Rabbinical Council of NSW. He has been an advocate for thoughtful and thorough debate regarding proposed legislation on hate speech, emphasizing the importance of considering the complexities and potential consequences of such laws. Schapiro has voiced concerns about the rise of antisemitism and has called for immediate action to address hate speech at public demonstrations.