We are Australians who have come together to combat antisemitism and hate.
About us
The Dor Foundation is a not-for-profit, non-partisan organisation, which supports initiatives to build tolerance, understanding and enhance social cohesion.
Our purpose
To build a future free from antisemitism and hate, where Australian values and freedoms are upheld.
Our mission
To empower all Australians to stand together against antisemitism and hate through a nationally coordinated and funded long-term strategy that fosters collaboration, leadership, and innovation.
Our name
Dor is the Hebrew word for generation. It reflects our commitment to pass our values of respect and tolerance – l’dor vador – from one generation to the next.
Our board
Our Board of Guardians represents the strength of our community. Our Guardians are leaders in their fields with extensive experience across government, business and not-for-profit sectors.
Supported by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, they drive innovation, collaboration and evidence-based action, to maximise our impact in combatting antisemitism and hate.
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The Hon Josh Frydenberg
Chair
Josh served in the Federal Parliament 2010-2022. During that time he held a number of ministerial portfolios including Treasurer of Australia. Prior to entering politics he worked in the financial services industry, a sector he has returned to upon leaving Government.
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Elana Rubin AM
Deputy Chair
Elana is a Non-Executive Director, with over 20 years experience. She has worked across financial services, superannuation, property, infrastructure, technology and government sectors. Her non-executive directorships have spanned listed, unlisted, private and government companies, and NFPs.
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Nina Bassat AM
Guardian
Nina is a former lawyer who has served as president of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry and of the Jewish Community Council of Victoria. She is currently a director of the Melbourne Holocaust Museum Foundation and of the Claims Conference (New York).
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Kelly Bayer Rosmarin
Guardian
Kelly has held a variety of executive and board roles across financial services, telecommunications and tech. She was most recently CEO of Optus, and prior to that role was on the executive team of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. She has also served as a NED on several boards, including at a number of not-for-profit organisations across sectors ranging from sport to education to community wellbeing.
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Suzi Carp AO
Guardian
Suzi has extensive experience in financial services and is a Non-Executive Director of Amplify; a community working to deliver change and build a better Australia. She is the immediate past Chairman of Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and remains as Global Ambassador of MCRI and senior adviser to The Milken Institute.
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Jeremy Dunkel
Guardian
Jeremy has a background in financial services and philanthropy where he has focused on creating educational opportunities for young Australians.
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Zachary Morris
Guardian
Zac has previously served as the National Vice President of the Australasian Union of Jewish students (AUJS). He is a final year Law/Politics, Philosophy, and Economics student, with extensive experience in the student leadership space. He has previously worked in the professional services industry.
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Alex Vynokur
Guardian
Alex immigrated to Australia from the Ukraine over 30 years ago. Alex works in the financial services industry and serves on a number of company and not-for-profit boards. He is a director of United Ukraine Appeal, a registered Australian charity focused on delivering humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine. Alex also serves on the Board of the Royal Hospital For Women Foundation.
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Professor Jennifer Westacott AO
Guardian
Jennifer is a senior Australian business leader and public policy expert. She is Chancellor of Western Sydney University and holds a number of senior directorships, and is a former CEO of the Business Council of Australia.
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Tahli Blicblau
Chief Executive Officer
Tahli joins The Dor Foundation from her former role as a Senior Executive in the NSW Public Service. She brings extensive experience in driving evidence-based strategies to reduce social harms, as well as leading specialist teams.