About Jewish House
About Us
For over 41 years, Jewish House has been a cornerstone of the Sydney community, offering crisis support, mental health services and emergency housing to help individuals and families struggling through difficult times. Our mission is to provide immediate assistance and a safe environment for those in need.
As part of our broader mission, we offer a safe space for those affected by antisemitism, with specialised support services that address the emotional and psychological impact of this discrimination.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I report an antisemitic incident?
If you experience or witness an antisemitic incident, you should report it to relevant authorities or community organisations. If you are facing antisemitic discrimination at work, you can report it to CSG, SafeWork NSW or the Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW. If you are a university student, you can report incidents to AUJS (Australasian Union of Jewish Students) or the security team at the university.
For public or online displays of Antisemitism, you can contact NSW Jewish Board of Deputies or CSG (Community Security Group) and The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). You can also report acts of Antisemitism to the NSW Police Force – Hate Crime Unit. Jewish House can also provide support with the complaints process during this difficult time.
How do I access Jewish House services?
For general inquiries, contact us via the form above or if it’s urgent, call our 24/7 crisis line on 1300 544 357. We’ll guide you through the available support options based on your needs. You can view a full list of our services here.
What can I expect from your counselling services?
Our counselling services are designed to provide professional, confidential support to help you navigate life’s challenges. Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety or antisemitism, our team is here for you.