The Council shall be and act as the official spokesperson and central authority of the Jewish Community of Western Australia and shall foster the unity of the Jewish Community and strive for the fulfilment of its aspirations and encourage the development of its religious, spiritual, cultural and social heritage. Its aims and objects shall be to represent and take action of behalf of the Jewish community in Western Australia on matters of Jewish communal importance. Meetings of the JCCWA Executive and Council are held regularly. Council meetings are held quarterly and Executive meetings held monthly. The AGM is held in August each year.
Executive for 2021
President
Geoff Midalia
Immediate Past President
Joan Hillman OAM
Vice President
David Freilich OAM
Vice President
Steve Lieblich
Hon Secretary
Frances Crewe
Treasurer
Lemmy Hadassin
Community Security Group
Robin Cohen
Public Relations
Stanley Keyser
Interfaith Rabbi
David Freilich OAM
Youth Interests
Jake Leibowitz
Woman’s Interests
Gaby Reubenson
General Committee
Leon Schneider
The three organisations below are not our members but contribute to the vibrancy of our community. We work with these three organisations but they are not constituent members of JCCWA. Chabad Lubavitch Friends of Israel WA State Zionist Council of WA
Honour Board
Western Australian Council of Jewish Affairs
1943
Maurice Zeffert
1943-45
Alec Breckler
Western Australian Jewish Advisory Board
1945-52
Alec Breckler
Western Australian Jewish Board of Deputies
1952-55
Alec Breckler
1955-60
Abe Troy
1960-70
Albert Gild
1970-71
Eric Silbert
1971-76
Jack Krasnostein
1976-80
Max Walters
1980-81
Gerald Einfeld
1981
Doron Ur
Council of Western Australian Jewry (Inc.)
1981-84
Doron Ur
1984-86
Tirza Cohen
1986-99
Doron Ur
1999-01
Ron Samuel
Jewish Community Council of Western Australia (Inc.)
