Jeremy Jones, a prominent Australian advocate for the Jewish community, has passed away. Throughout his life, Jones dedicated himself to promoting inter-religious understanding, Holocaust remembrance, support for Israel, and fighting against antisemitism. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) expressed their condolences and offered support to his family during this time of mourning..
We mourn the passing of our long-time Australian colleague Jeremy Jones. Jeremy dedicated his life to the Jewish people, promoting inter-religious understanding, Holocaust remembrance, support for Israel & fighting antisemitism. May his family be comforted among the mourners of…
— ADL (@ADL) September 6, 2023
Obituary – Death News : We regret to share the news of the passing of Jeremy Jones, a beloved and esteemed colleague from Australia. Jeremy devoted his entire life to serving the Jewish people and was widely recognized for his efforts in promoting inter-religious understanding, Holocaust remembrance, support for Israel, and combating antisemitism.
Born in Australia, Jeremy Jones dedicated his career to advocating for the rights and welfare of the Jewish community. He tirelessly worked towards fostering dialogue and building bridges of understanding between different religious and cultural groups.
Throughout his life, Jeremy was a passionate advocate for the memory of the Holocaust, ensuring that its lessons were never forgotten. He actively participated in various initiatives that aimed to educate future generations about the horrors of this dark chapter in history, emphasizing the importance of tolerance, acceptance, and the rejection of hatred.
Jeremy’s commitment to supporting Israel was unwavering. He worked diligently to strengthen the bond between Australia and Israel, advocating for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflicts in the region.
A relentless fighter against antisemitism, Jeremy dedicated significant efforts to raising awareness about this pervasive issue. He worked closely with organizations and individuals to challenge and combat antisemitic attitudes and actions, both within Australia and internationally.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Jeremy will be remembered for his warm and kind-hearted nature. He was known for his profound empathy and willingness to support others in times of need. His genuine care and concern for those around him created a lasting impact on the lives of many.
Jeremy Jones leaves behind a legacy of compassion, resilience, and unwavering dedication. His contributions to inter-religious harmony, Holocaust remembrance, support for Israel, and the fight against antisemitism will forever be cherished and remembered.
As we mourn his loss, our thoughts and condolences go out to Jeremy’s family, friends, and colleagues. May they find solace and strength among the mourners during this difficult time.
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We mourn the passing of our long-time Australian colleague Jeremy Jones. Jeremy dedicated his life to the Jewish people, promoting inter-religious understanding, Holocaust remembrance, support for Israel & fighting antisemitism. May his family be comforted among the mourners of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…