Three Israeli soldiers, Egypt officer die in gunbattle
June 4, 2023 by AAP J-Wire
Three Israeli soldiers and an Egyptian security officer have been killed near the countries’ border, Israel and Egypt say, in an incident whose details remain unclear. Read more
Police resume probe into how Leifer fled to Israel
June 3, 2023 by AAP
Police have resumed an investigation into the board of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish school where Malka Leifer worked before she fled the country while facing sex abuse allegations. Read more
Yom Ha’atzmaut: hosted by the Israeli Embassy
June 2, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles and Leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton joined Israel’s ambassador to Australia Amir Maiman, in addressing 350 guests at the Israeli Embassy’s Yom Ha’azmaut celebration in Canberra. Read more
The World According to Dinosaurs: A Melbourne theatre review by Alex First
June 2, 2023 by Alex First
Having just sat through The World According to Dinosaurs, I am sorry to say I can’t really tell you much about the narrative, save for an extinction event.
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Israeli discovery opens doors to new treatments for autism
June 2, 2023 by TPS-IL
Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have identified a new molecular mechanism for autism, potentially opening up new methods of treatment. Read more
Divorce
June 2, 2023 by Jeremy Rosen
Both in the Torah and in the Talmud, marital difficulties are the topic du semaine. Read more
ECAJ: Employment opportunity – Media Advisor
June 2, 2023 by A J-Wire community service announcement
The Executive Council of Australian Jewry, the national representative body of the Australian Jewish community, is hiring. Read more
ECAJ: Employment opportunity – Media Advisor
June 2, 2023 by J-Wire
The Executive Council of Australian Jewry, the national representative body of the Australian Jewish community, is hiring. Read more
Deciphering the headlines
June 2, 2023 by Michael Kuttner
According to the Oxford language website, deciphering is defined as “succeeding in understanding, interpreting or identifying something.” Read more
Yad Vashem: Polish parliamentarian’s effort to silence historian ‘a new low’
June 1, 2023 by JNS
A member of the Polish parliament allegedly assaulted a Polish-Canadian historian on May 31 who suggested that Poland was complicit in Nazi atrocities. Read more
Sbarro bombing victim dies after 22 years in a coma
June 1, 2023 by JNS
Chana Nachenberg, wounded in the 2001 Sbarro suicide bombing in Jerusalem, died on Wednesday in Tel Aviv. She was 52. Read more
Israeli Foreign Minister: Hungary to open embassy in Jerusalem
June 1, 2023 by TPS-IL
Hungary will become the first European Union member state to open an embassy in Jerusalem, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen announced in Budapest on Wednesday. Read more
Body of Mossad agent killed in Italian boat accident back in Israel
June 1, 2023 by TPS-IL
The body of the former Mossad agent who was killed in a boating accident on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy on May 28 arrived back in Israel on Wednesday morning, the government confirmed. Read more
Henry Greener discusses the Yes Vote with Jill Gallagher
June 1, 2023 by Henry Greener-The Shtick
Jill Gallagher AO leads the Australian community for a YES Vote in the highly controversial Indigenous Voice to Parliament Referendum. Read more
Shabbat Naso: Wine and Women
June 1, 2023 by Jeremy Rosen
The case of the Sotah, the woman suspected of adultery, is a very difficult issue to understand. Read more
Want to meet someone new in Sydney?
June 1, 2023 by J-Wire
Head to Maroubra Synagogue on June 18. Read more
L’chaim – to Life: Making Aliyah easier
June 1, 2023 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Morry Frenkel speaks with Ariela Cohen and Nancy Jacobs, co-founders and the power behind of Soft Landing, an Israeli company that aids those wishing to make Aliyah. Read more
Liberal saga rolls on as MPs rule out by-election run
June 1, 2023 by AAP
The Victorian Liberals’ Moira Deeming saga is showing no signs of abating as sitting party MPs rule themselves out for an upcoming by-election run. Read more
Direction set for Jewish and First Nations communities to walk together
June 1, 2023 by J-Wire News Service
The Victorian Jewish community is engaging with First Nations communities in a range of ways, but there is more that could be done. Read more
Israel heading to quarter-finals at Under-20 World Cup
June 1, 2023 by TPS-IL
Israel scored a second consecutive improbable win at the Under-20 FIFA World Cup in Argentina on Tuesday night, punching its ticket to the quarter-finals. Read more
