7th Israeli diagnosed with Coronavirus
March 1, 2020 by TPS-IL
An Israeli who had recently returned from Italy was diagnosed with Coronavirus, the Ministry of Health announced yesterday [Sat], bringing the number of Israelis who have contracted the virus to seven. Read more
Rivlin’s team gets down to business
March 1, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
The Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce hosted a lunch in Sydney at which Israel’s President Reuben Rivlin addressed over 300 captains of industry. Read more
A loss for Queensland and Jewish communities across Australia.
March 1, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Queensland and Australian Jewry has lost a great leader with the passing of Laurie Rosenblum, OAM aged 95 this week in Sydney and was laid to rest at the Mt Gravatt Cemetery in Brisbane on Thursday 27. Read more
On the other hand
March 1, 2020 by Michael Kuttner
Crunch time has arrived as we troop wearily for the third time to the polling booth in an endeavour to elect a governing coalition. Read more
WJC applauds Vatican’s opening of World War II archives
March 1, 2020 by J-Wire Newsdesk
As the Vatican prepares to unseal millions of pages representing the WWII archives of Pope Pius XII tomorrow, the World Jewish Congress celebrates a step forward in the transparency of that era’s history. Read more
Netanyahu builds momentum in final days of third campaign
March 1, 2020 by Alex Traiman - JNS.org
After 11 years of Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, many Israelis have claimed that they are tired of Benjamin Netanyahu. Or are they? Read more
The Vatican opens its wartime archive
March 1, 2020 by Ben Cohen - JNS.org
One of the most persistent and controversial debates about the history of World War II concerns the role of the Catholic Church during the Holocaust, and specifically, the actions of Pope Pius XII. Read more
