Executive Council of Australian Jewry

Executive Council of Australian Jewry
Founded1944; 80 years ago (1944)
HeadquartersSydney, Australia
Region served
Australia
Co-Chief Executive Officers
Alex Ryvchin
Peter Wertheim
Websitehttps://www.ecaj.org.au/

The Executive Council of Australian Jewry, or ECAJ,[1] is an official peak national body representing the Australian Jewish community. It is the umbrella organisation for over 200 Jewish organisations across Australia.[2] It is the Australian affiliate of the World Jewish Congress, the worldwide umbrella organisation of Jewish communities. It is also affiliated with the Commonwealth Jewish Council, the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress, the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, and the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture.[3]

  1. ^ "Homepage". Executive Council of Australian Jews. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  2. ^ As Anti-Semitism Rises, ‘I Don’t Feel Safe in Australia,’ Rabbi Says
  3. ^ "Partners". Executive Council of Australian Jews. Retrieved 18 April 2015.