The Jewish Independent acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and strive to honour their rich history of storytelling in our work and mission.
Published: 16 July 2020
Last updated: 18 March 2024
Dr Dashiel Lawrence is the Executive Director of The Jewish Independent. A graduate of the Jewish Studies program at the University of Melbourne, he has been writing about Australia's Jewish diaspora for nearly two decades. His books include Australia and Israel: A Diasporic, Political and Cultural Relationship (2015) and People of the Boot: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Australian Jews in Sport (2018).
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