Vic Alhadeff
Vic Alhadeff is a distinguished advocate, community leader, and journalist who was recently awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Sydney for his dedication to human rights and community cohesion. His career spans various roles, including editor of the Australian Jewish News and chief executive of the Jewish Board of Deputies, where he has championed the fight against hate speech and antisemitism, drawing from his experiences in apartheid-era South Africa.
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Vic Alhadeff highlighted that Jewish Australians no longer feel safe in the country.
Pauline Hanson could become our Nigel Farage or our Donald Trump. She could also flame out
Australia· 2026-02-20
Vic Alhadeff, the former chief executive of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies, emphasized the need for acceptance and respect for diversity in the wake of antisemitic incidents.
Bondi shooting response from opposition must end following Anthony Albanese’s concession on antisemitism in AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-18
Vic Alhadeff, former chair of Multicultural NSW and a former leader of the Jewish community, was appalled.
Neo-Nazi protest on NSW Parliament House steps means we just witnessed state-sanctioned NazismAustralia· 2025-11-10
Vic Alhadeff received an honorary doctorate for his work in championing human rights and community cohesion.
Jacinta Price claiming credit for Greens’ demiseAustralia· 2025-05-22
