Member, Spiritual Health Committee, Jewish Community Council of Victoria 2013-2016. Member, Commercialisation Committee, 2005-2014. The one question that everybody asked, from the prime minister, to the president, to the finance minister, to the justice minister, was, Where have you been for the last 20 years? . I read him the paper. I went upstairs to Reb Baruch Shimon; he farhered me and he took me into the yeshivah. Committee for the Expansion Project, 2006-2017. Can you tell an anecdote or two about those trips? Everybody understands what we do, because if they have a problem, thats the address that they come to. Organiser, The Old Scottonian Group, c1986-2015. The parents of special ed students dont have to sue the state anymore.. The Goldman family may be familiar to FORBES readers. Today, I have to say, regretfully, you have to toot your own horn. So theres a tremendous need for askanim. Vivek, ruthzukerman@gmail.com Partner, Rivers Dickinson Stirling and Munz, 1965-1988. Printer Friendly View . People in that category dont usually get awardsthey usually go to much more important people. Under normal circumstances, Sol Werdiger, founder and CEO of Outerstuff the popular youth sports apparel manufacturer is a gregarious presence on Super Bowl weekends. I happened to be in Eretz Yisrael for his levayah. We have young leadership. Community mourns Nathan Werdiger - The Australian Jewish News Member, Growth Hormone Advisory Committee, 2000-2008. I have been consulting for over 30 years and have served the community and college ofophthalmologists. Israel's Opposition Leader Tells U.S. Jews to Oppose - Breitbart Australian and New Zealand Society of Phlebology, Union Internationale de Phlebologie (International Union of Phlebology). We have the skills to manufacture high-value goods and must embrace this opportunity. Executive Chair and Director, Central Equity Group, since 1987. We run a summer camp and events on Chol Hamoed Sukkos and Chol Hamoed Pesach. We see each other and we hug each other. Reb Nechemia one of six siblings was one of just two who survived the war. Director of Intensive Care Medicine, 1998-2017. The Fifth Decade. Alles over het vliegveld van Barcelona: Barcelona Airport You have to build these relationships. You know your views are diametrically opposite to his. It has nothing to do with it. Director, Carlton Football Community Foundation, since 2009. In for the Long Haul - Mishpacha Magazine 550 donors recently filled Melbourne's Grand Hyatt Savoy Ballroom to capacity for the UIA Gala Dinner featuring international guest speakers Colonel Richard Kemp and Lieutenant Colonel Chezy Deutsch. Latin/Classical Greek Teacher, North Sydney Boys High School, 1994-2004. In those days its not like today you pick up a plane and you go to China. My single biggest nachas is that we see that, baruch Hashem, something rubbed off. My father was even once at a Seder by the Imrei Emes. We have an address. Past Chairman, Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium Trust. The upside of all of this, especially being in the entertainment industry means that I can help, and have the opportunity to help so many people because I have a profile. I am your early-morning chavrusa. Former Developer and Promoter, South Bank Structure Plan, Melbourne. For service to the broadcast and print media, and to the Russian community. Musical Director, International Opera Productions/Concertori (New York/Prague), 2006-2009. Reb Shlomo told YWN . We make all the stuff that they wear that says Team USA. It got so that they become so attached to these kids that many times the yungerman brings the kids to [his] own house for Shabbos. All comments are moderated. Were very politically active. The Werdiger family's Juilliard Group is ranked as one of the largest private landlords in Melbourne. Board Member, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, 2006-2015. We go to Washington. Ill tell you a funny story. Reb Nosson moved to Australia, where he married Nechama Serebryanski, the daughter of the local Chabad shaliach Chabad royalty, Mr. Werdiger notes. In our work environment, theres a minyan every day and we have kosher kitchens and we try to make a kiddush Hashem every day at work, in all the crazy places we go.. He has lived in Bathurst for 36 years and loves living in a community where he knows everyone. Board Director, Medisense Australia, 2000-2003. Bess Rosen told J-Wire: It has been great to offer ones services in various ways. No. Consultant Endocrinologist, Mercy Maternity Hospital, 1990-2018. One of my younger sons has 10-15 boys nearly every Shabbos stay with him that hes being mekarev and working with them. It was one of the last periods that the Lev Simcha was well. Distinguished Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award, Monash University, 2010. I have a picture with one of my sons when we went to Harav [Yosef Shalom] Elyashiv, ztl. Nathan Werdiger, who survived the horrors of Auschwitz to establish himself as one of Australia's most successful businessmen in textiles and later property, passed away on Sunday aged 93. Like, Im going to be like this here, and over there Ill behave differently.. Member, Syllabus Writing Committee in Classical Greek, 1984-1990, and 1998-2003. Member, Advisory Board, Venetian Heritage, Italy, current. David Werdiger - Faculty, Family Dynamics - The UHNW Institute | LinkedIn I came home and told my wife that the traveling [was] not stopping. Genealogy profile for Nathan Werdiger Nathan Werdiger (Werdygier) (1923 - 2015) - Genealogy Genealogy for Nathan Werdiger (Werdygier) (1923 - 2015) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. The event at Central Shule, which farewelled long-time president Shlomo Werdiger and welcomed vice-president Nathan Shafir as his successor, also saw the announcement of former Australian prime minister John Howard and former Canadian PM Stephen Harper as keynote speakers at the UIA gala dinner and women's division breakfast next March. WERDIGER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC. NEW YORK, NY 10018-9258 | Tax-exempt since March 1989. Read more, May-16 Sydney 7pm and 9:30pm: The Great alive with the sound of music, Australias highest-profile piano quartet will perform together for the very first time, uniting SSOs Concertmaster Andrew Haveron, ACO Principal Violist Stefanie Farrands, QSO Chief Conductor Umberto Clerici and international concert pianist Konstantin Shamray when Sydneys The Great Synagogue presents its second concert of the year. He was the first graduate dentist in West Australia in 1950. All the years, the Bluzhever Rebbe was like my zeide, Mr. Werdiger says. Founder and Director, Centre for Hormone Research, 1994-2013. Past Chair, Visiting Ophthalmological Staff. Commissioner Australia, 57th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale 2017. She looks forward to sharing the occasion with her family and the news with colleagues. He just helped me now were opening up for the first time an Agudah office in Lakewood. I was going to go, he says. Regretfully, today more than ever before, thats what the young kids look up to, some more than they look up to Gedolim. Perhaps many have assimilated at a greater extent than Miriam would wish. We started something thats even more interesting. A leader of the Melbourne Orthodox community, Werdiger once said, "If you have to live in the galut, Melbourne is the best place," wrote the Jerusalem Post. You have to go to Washington. I said, Just to show you what the Orthodox are, Mr. Prime Minister, I just came yesterday from Korea. Donor for Australian Visiting Fellow, American Academy, Rome, Italy. Instigator, Young Lawyers Day, at Family Law Conferences in Melbourne, 2016, and Brisbane, 2018. In 2015, the Royal Commission found that 'there was a marked absence of supportive leadership for survivors of child sexual abuse and their families within Yeshivah Melbourne and that the leadership did not create an environment conducive to the communication of information about child sexual abuse'. Creator, Multi-Faith Calendar, 2013-2014. What happened here? When J-Wire asked if he would celebrate his award, he said he might manage a glass of wine with those friends who are still around. . We have bachurim from all yeshivos volunteering in the kitchen, helping. Former Councillor, Australian Business Arts Foundation (Creative Partnerships Australia). Veteran Askan Shlomo Werdiger Visits Israel to Solidify Ties With New