Frydenberg was born in Melbourne and educated at Bialik and Mount Scopus Colleges . His mother , Erika Strausz , is a psychologist and University of Melbourne professor and his father Harry is a general surgeon . His mother was a Hungarian Jew born in 1943 who arrived in Australia in 1950 as a stateless child from a refugee camp after escaping from The Holocaust . His father is also Jewish , and emigrated to Australia from Poland
The Holocaust
The Holocaust
Josh Frydenberg