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Media Release: Women’s Safety Summit
The Government is preparing to finalise a national plan on violence and women’s safety that will set our country’s direction and framework for the next 12 years. The Women’s Safety Summit was held on September 6 and 7. Unfortunately, the Summit was scheduled for...
Council Shabbat 2021: Shabbat Zachor D’var Torah by Melinda Jones, NCJWA President
Shabbat Zachor 2021 - D'var TorahTo our honoured Rabbi/s, Presidents and other Distinguished members of the Community – which includes everyone here today. For nearly 100 years, the National Council of Jewish Women of Australia has marked Shabbat Zachor as Council...
Annual interfaith conference – Jews and Catholics
https://www.jwire.com.au/catholics-and-jews-get-together/ NCJWA President Melinda Jones was proud to join and present at the 22nd Annual Conversation this week, held by The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference and The Executive Council of Australian Jewry. This...
Women’s Health Week Blogs
In recognition of Women's Health Week (7-11 September 2020), NCJWA has published two blog articles on specific women's health issues. The first, by Shana-Lee Abkin, a Women's Health Physiotherapist, addresses the serious issues facing women regarding their pelvic...
NCJWA Plea to Israel – Article in the Jewish News
Article in the Jewish News (3rd September 2020) Link to full...
Press Release
Please read the following press release issued today by NCJWA, regarding the recent gangrapes and sexual violence in Israel....
NCJWA ANNOUNCES NEW NATIONAL PRESIDENT & BOARD
The National Council of Jewish Women of Australia (NCJWA) elects a new Board along with a new National President, Melinda Jones at its AGM on Wednesday 15th July. The new Board is the culmination of a concerted effort to modernise the organisation and to achieve a...
Newsletter Issue 1 2020
The first NCJWA newsletter for 2020 is out now! Read all about what’s been going on at National and what's been Corona Cancelled in the sections this year. Click on the image to open the newsletter as a pdf. If you wish to print the newsletter please use the print...
First National Women’s Conference 1929 – view reports online!
Handwritten note by Fanny Reading in the Conference Report. The National Library of Australia has digitised the report of the first National Women’s conference in 1929 convened by Dr. Fanny Reading, and it is now available to read online at:...
Newsletter Issue 2 2019
The latest edition of the NCJWA Newsletter is out now! Read all about what’s been going on in the sections and with National this year! Click on the image to open the newsletter as a pdf. If you wish to print the newsletter please use the high-resolution print...