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January 1, 2019 by Rabbi Shabsi Tayar
The controversial “contempt of court” and “obstruction of justice” rulings recently published and confirmed by the Supreme Court and Appeals Court against Rabbis of the Sydney Beth Din has brought much anguish and frustration to the Orthodox Jewish community in Australia and to members of the Jewish faith living abroad…writes Rabbi Shabsi Tayar. Read more
Nov-21 7:30pm SBS World Movies: The Last Vermeer
While Joseph Piller, a Dutch Jew, was fighting in the Resistance during the Second World War, the debonair art connoisseur Han van Meegeren was selling Dutch art to Hermann Goring and other Nazis. Read more
Dec-29 11:20pm SBS-TV: Uri Geller’s Secret Treasures
Uri Geller, the man who bends spoons, reads minds, and can stop your watch. Read more
Apr-25 11:45pm SBS-TV: Auschwitz – One Day
This documentary tells the story of a typical day in 1944 in the ‘death factory’ at Auschwitz from the viewpoint of victims – but it also allows insights into the mindset of the perpetrators. Read more
