Wise, Peter

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Authority Biography/Administrative History

Peter is a Company Chairman and Director with many decades of experience in a range of commercial enterprises. He has served the Australasian Jewish community in a number of leadership positions over many years. He was previously active in a variety of organisations in New Zealand, including the NZ Zionist Federation and the NZ Jewish Council, which he chaired for a four-year term. He variously served first as Appeal Chairman and then President of the NSW Jewish Communal Appeal during the 1990’s and 2000’s. He is an Honorary Life Governor of JCA and a current trustee. He is currently the Chairman of the NSW Council for Jewish Community Security which has oversight over all communal security matters. This is Peter’s third term as ECAJ Honorary Treasurer, having previously served between 2007-2010 and 2013-2016. He has been a director of the ECAJ Harm Prevention Fund since 2010. These are not Personal Papers but collected during his position as President of the NSW Jewish Communal Appeal during the 1990’s and early 2000’s.

Dates(s)1990 to 2021
Scope & ContentSeries 1 - 6 are physical files; series 6 is are hardcopy and digitised videos; series 7 - 17 are electronic files
Series

• General Correspondence of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA), which do not appear to be restricted to any one subject
• Appeal Chairman Reports of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Campaigns and Appeals of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Research & Surveys of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Public Relations Material of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Audio Visual Collection relating to the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Kesher-Connections of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Newsletters of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Community Source Publications of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Personal Invitations addressed to Peter Wise as President of the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)
• Ephemera relating to the Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA)