Welcome new Executive Manager

Press Release – June 2025

The Union for Progressive Judaism is pleased to announce its new Executive Manager, Lynn Niselow. Lynn has served the Jewish community for the last 2 decades in various roles, including Executive Director of the Zionist Council of NSW and most recently as the General Manager of the Great Synagogue in Sydney.

“It is a privilege to join an organisation like the UPJ, which plays such a vital role both locally and across the broader Jewish world. I’m excited to work alongside the dedicated UPJ team and contribute to its important mission. Community engagement has always been at the heart of everything I do,” said Lynn.

The UPJ is sad announce the retirement our Executive Manager, Jocelyn Robuck, after more than 16 years in the role.  We wish Jocelyn all the best and know she will continue to be involved with the Jewish communities in Australia. Jocelyn will be officially farewelled at the UPJ Gathering of Presidents in November.

We welcome Lynn and look forward to her contribution to the UPJ and the greater Jewish communities in Australia, New Zealand and Asia