The Iranian regime is intensifying its violence against protesters

December 14, 2022 by  

The wave of protests and social upheaval that erupted in Iran following 22-year-old Mahsa Amini’s death at the hands of Iran’s morality police, who had detained her for “improperly” wearing her hijab, has not died down…writes Ioannis E. Kotoulas. Read more

Teaching Terror to Tots

December 13, 2022 by  

Palestinian Media Watch recently published a report on Fatah’s Waed children’s magazine, covering every issue published over the last eight years. Read more

Jewish activists in Europe join forces against xenophobia

November 23, 2022 by  

In recent years, Europe has seen an alarming rise in antisemitism…writes Nicci Mowszowski Read more

An evening of Truth & Lies

October 7, 2022 by  

Sydney’s JewishCare has hosted an evening of divulging international truth and lies about refugees, at which former Federal judge Marcus Einfeld shared many controversial situations. Read more

How a Jewish girl went into hiding with a Nazi family

September 28, 2022 by  

It is the last winter before Germany’s capitulation. The seventeen-year-old Anni Gmitruk walks alongside a man wearing a swastika armband. It’s dark, and the snow crackles under their shoes. They have just been to the cinema in Zerbst, a small city deep in the Third Reich, to see Heimkehr, a classic among Nazi propaganda films. Read more

Activist for life and enlightenment: In memory of Halina Strnad (21/04/1930 – 06/09/2022)

September 22, 2022 by  

Halina Wagowska was born in Poland and grew up in the city of Poznań, in which her loving parents (‘my fount of all wisdom’) had instilled within her a resilience and strength of character that would serve her well in later years…writes Geoff Allshorn. Read more

When Christians blow the shofar, it’s a wake-up call for Jews

September 18, 2022 by  

They were blowing the shofar, but it wasn’t Rosh Hashanah…writes Sarah Ogince. Read more

Keeping Dads in the picture: unpacking masculinity this Father’s Day

September 2, 2022 by  

In an age of respectful relationships, toxic private school cultures and a post-#MeToo world, it’s the question many parents are asking: how do we raise happy, healthy boys?…ask Cassandra Barrett and Dr Simon Grof. Read more

Study shows viruses can kill gut bacteria of Crohn’s, bowel disease

August 18, 2022 by  

Many of the microbes that live in our gut are good for our health, while others contribute to inflammatory bowel disease or other disorders. Read more

The Secret Jewish History of Olivia Newton-John

August 10, 2022 by  

J-Wire republishes an article by Seth Rogovoy on Olivia Newton-John originally published in forward.com. Read more

Lydia Litvyak: World’s first female fighter ace

July 27, 2022 by  

On Aug. 1, 1943 (29 Tammuz 5703), during the throes of World War II, a Jewish fighter pilot was shot down over Ukraine. She was Lydia Litvyak, Russia’s—and the world’s—first female fighter ace. ..writes Stephen Bryen. Read more

Blog – The JNF Educators Tour: Galilee

July 11, 2022 by  

We all start our day in our own preferred way and today proved no different. Read more

Blog- The JNF Educators Tour: Lower Galilee

July 10, 2022 by  

Israel… how can you possibly begin to explain Israel in words. Words are so limited; the feelings, emotions, thoughts that come to mind when I am is Israel is overwhelming (in the best possible way). Read more

A hat trick of monumental architectural designs in Jerusalem

July 7, 2022 by  

Pristine white trousers and a crisply ironed linen shirt may not seem like the appropriate work attire at a construction site. But architect Etan Kimmel of Kimmel Eshkolot Architects in Tel Aviv looks at ease. Read more

Nazi salutes at Sydney’s Balmoral Beach

June 24, 2022 by  

A chilling incident at Balmoral Beach has left residents fearing for their safety after witnessing a sickening display by extremists in front of young children on Saturday…reports Anna Usher. Read more

Hussein al-Sheikh is gradually stepping into Abbas’s shoes

June 15, 2022 by  

Israeli and U.S. officials are watching Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ affairs with concern…writes Yoni Ben Menachem. Read more

He who giveth salvation unto kings

June 2, 2022 by  

Sydney’s Central Synagogue’s Associate Rabbi David Freedman and his wife Ruth were born in London and emigrated to Sydney in 1988. He has written the following article on the occasion of Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee. Read more

CNN’S farce of an ‘investigation’

May 30, 2022 by  

CNN’s “investigation” of the death of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh did not, as it claims, show that Israeli forces intentionally murdered her. Instead, CNN only showed the world how far the news company has fallen from serious journalism…writes David M. Litman. Read more

Taking the lid off coexistence in Lod

May 29, 2022 by  

Today is Jerusalem Day, the Hebrew calendar anniversary of the outbreak of Operation Guardian of the Walls…writes Sherri Oz. Read more

Harder winters, stronger storms: new data reveals climate change might be more rapid than predicted

May 27, 2022 by  

The Earth’s climate is changing faster than we expected. A new study led by the Weizmann Institute of Science reveals that storms in the Southern Hemisphere have already reached intensity levels previously predicted to occur only in the year 2080. Read more

Jewish Folk Tales in Britain and Ireland: A book review by Joanne McFall

May 25, 2022 by  

Comprising of forty-four traditional folk tales associated with varying regions in Britain and Ireland, Liz Berg’s Jewish Folk Tales in Britain and Ireland is essential reading for fans of this genre. Read more

Labor offers a better future for all Australians

May 19, 2022 by  

When the cost of the necessities of life, like food and medicine, grows faster than pay packets of Australians, there is something wrong with our nation…writes Anthony Albanese. Read more

Scott Morrison: I love Australia

May 19, 2022 by  

At the start of the campaign, the first thing I said is that I love Australia…writes Scott Morrison. Read more

Buffalo get condolences from Israel

May 16, 2022 by  

Israeli officials have conveyed their condolences to the US, to New York’s State’s Governor Kathy Hochul, and to Byron Brown, the Mayor of the City of Buffalo, following the racist shooting in the city which left 10 dead and wounded three others. Read more

‘Landmark’ laws to ban Nazi symbol in Vic

May 11, 2022 by  

Victoria is poised to become the first Australian state or territory to ban the public display of the Nazi swastika in a “thunderous blow” to white supremacists. Read more

Terrorist Shooting Attack in Elad – Three Confirmed Dead

May 6, 2022 by  

TPS can confirm that at least three civilians were murdered in a terrorist shooting attack in the town of Elad in Samaria and 4 other people were wounded. Read more

AIJAC poses questions and receives answers from Morrison and Albanese

May 5, 2022 by  

The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) has published the exclusive answers it received to 11 pre-election policy questions sent to the campaigns of both Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese. Read more

Exciting concert at Sydney’s Great Synagogue

April 26, 2022 by  

Vladamir Fanshil continues his series of intimate concerts with an amazing offering at Sydney’s Great Synagogue. Read more

Stories from my Father: the liberating army

April 21, 2022 by  

The war crimes that Russian President Vladimir Putin, his generals and his army are committing against Ukrainians —openly and shamelessly raping, torturing and murdering civilians, leaving cities and towns in rubble — are shocking, but to some Holocaust survivors and their descendants, these events provoke traumatic memories…writes Janine Winkler. Read more

Jewish jockey wins Grand National on a 50/1 shot

April 13, 2022 by  

Jewish jockey Sam Waley-Cohen has won the world-famous U.K. Grand National on 50/1 shot Noble Yeats in a fairytale ending to his career. Read more

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