Our Moshe Fiszman z"l, ASPJ foundation Board member, has been posthumously honoured with an OAM in the 2019 Queen's Birthday honours list. Our Polish friends, Zygmunt Bielinski and Dr Sylvia Greda-Bogusz, have also both been awarded an OAM .

It is with immense sadness that we mourn the passing of Moshe Fiszman z"l - Holocaust Survivor - a founding and, until his passing, continuing member of the Board of Management of the Australian Society of Polish Jews & Their Descendants.

An almost capacity crowd of 200 filled the hall at the Caulfield campus of Monash University to hear our Inaugural and 2019 ASPJ Oration delivered by Professor Dariusz Stola, Director of Warsaw's POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews.

The Henryk Sławik Award is presented in honour of the spirit of the life and deeds of Henryk Sławik, (saving over thirty thousand lives in occupied Hungary, five thousand of those being Jews). The Board of Management of the ASPJ has decided to honour…