Leibler said members of Australia’s Jewish community and their allies wanted to show Herzog, and all Israelis, that even though they are thousands of kilometres away, they are standing with the state of Israel and the people of Israel.

Source: https://www.australianjewishnews.com/letter-signed-by-australians-presented-to-israeli-president/

“Today’s uncertain times require strong leadership, and Alon’s proven track record and dedication to the Jewish community and the Australia–Israel relationship is critical for this role,” Leibler said.

Source: https://www.australianjewishnews.com/new-ceo-announced-2/