Here You Come Again
September 19, 2025 by Shirley Politzer
A Sydney musical review by Shirley Politzer Read more
Our Big Kitchen honours 9/11 with remembrance event
September 18, 2025 by Rob Klein
Our Big Kitchen (OBK) in Bondi marked the anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a community gathering of reflection, remembrance, and unity.
L’Chaim to Life
September 18, 2025 by Features Desk
Morry Frenkel speaks with Dr Ron Weiser, one of the organisers of the first Australian Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism, held recently on the Gold Coast. Read more
Job
September 18, 2025 by Alex First
A Melbourne theatre review by Alex First Read more
From Qatar to the Gold Coast
Qatar is a small country with a tiny population of less than 400,000 citizens, but with immense wealth and an ideology that drives it. Read more
Israel chooses survival over surrender
September 17, 2025 by Fiamma Nirenstein - JNS.org
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar put it bluntly: “Israel will not let the armed jihadists of Hamas be 1 mile from our children’s beds.” Read more
Why Lebanon and the Arab world still deny Palestinians citizenship
September 17, 2025 by Israel Kasnett - JNS.org
Lebanon has once again reiterated its position: Palestinian refugees will not be granted citizenship. Read more
David Singer says
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez shows his poor sense of judgement when declaring: “The sports organisations should consider whether it’s ethical for Israel to keep participating in international competitions. Read more
Deborah Conway faces down antisemitism through Songs of Strength
September 16, 2025 by Rob Klein
While facing increasing discrimination, Deborah Conway is looking forward to performing at this month’s “Shir: Songs of Strength” concerts.
A ‘Nakba’ in Times reporting
September 16, 2025 by Bruce S. Ticker
From Australia’s Jewish past
Edna Luber-Smith – active and enthusiastic community stalwart Read more
On the other hand
September 15, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
The Land of Milk and Honey is preparing for another Rosh Hashanah. Read more
Two plans, one standard: why the islamophobia report must be judged against the antisemitism plan
September 15, 2025 by Michael Gencher
In the space of just a few months, Australians have been handed two national reports on hate: one on antisemitism by Jillian Segal, and one on Islamophobia by Aftab Malik. Read more
Trump can reverse Obama & Biden sell-out of Jewish People to UN
September 15, 2025 by David Singer
President Trump is facing a deadline of 22 September – the date the United Nations General Assembly convenes to recognise a fictitious and non-existent State of Palestine – to reverse the sell-out of the Jewish People to the United Nations Security Council by Trump’s predecessors President Obama and President Biden. Read more
Peter Strasser says
It is a disgrace to proceed with criminal proceedings against the Prime Minister while, as head of government, he is effectively in charge of Israel’s war against several deadly adversaries. Read more
Carmel Reunion
September 12, 2025 by Jeremy Rosen
I have just returned from a very moving and memorable reunion of pupils of the Jewish Boarding school Carmel College my father founded in 1948 until it closed in 1997. Read more
The 39 Steps
September 12, 2025 by Alex First
A Melbourne theatre review by Alex First Read more
A shocking watershed for America
September 12, 2025 by Melanie Phillips - JNS.org
The murder of the young conservative activist Charlie Kirk wasn’t just a horrifying crime. Read more
Selective morality
September 12, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
Israel currently faces an international firestorm of conscious hypocrisy and moral blindness wrapped in a veneer of mass myopia. Read more
America’s unreliable Middle East ‘ally’ is Qatar, not Israel
September 11, 2025 by Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org
The anger from the international community, as well as the Muslim and Arab world, about Israel’s airstrike on members of the Hamas leadership in Doha, Qatar, was matched only by the outrage coming from the American foreign-policy establishment. Read more
UIA means business
September 11, 2025 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Gesher by UIA launches its first-ever merch line, with every purchase made supporting the People of Israel. Read more
Abraham: the First Jew
September 11, 2025 by Anne Sarzin
Book review by Dr Anne Sarzin Read more
Shabbat Ki Tavo
September 11, 2025 by Jeremy Rosen
Mount Ebal Read more
Landmark Jewish music event ‘Songs of Strength’ set to unite community
September 10, 2025 by Rob Klein
Following the success of the ‘Songs of Hope’ concert in Sydney last year, ‘Songs of Strength’ will also be staged in Melbourne this September, bringing the biggest night of Jewish music in years to Melbourne.
Israel shatters Hamas’s Doha sanctuary
September 10, 2025 by Fiamma Nirenstein - JNS.org
In one dramatic strike, Israel has upended the rules of the game. Read more
Miriam Gould says…
From Australia’s Jewish past Read more
Which council offers wise counsel?
September 9, 2025 by Zeddy Lawrence
“Are you the Judean People’s Front?” Read more
From Australia’s Jewish past
September 9, 2025 by Ruth Lilian
Werner Felix Baer – musician, composer, and broadcaster
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Sorry, Baby
September 8, 2025 by Alex First
A movie review by Alex First Read more
Israeli & Saudi solutions can resolve Judea & Samaria claims
September 8, 2025 by David Singer
A new solution to end Jewish and Arab claims to sovereignty in Judea and Samaria (West Bank) has emerged this past week: Israel will annex 82% under a plan proposed by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich with the remaining 18% becoming exclaves of Jordan as predicated in the 2022 Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine solution authored by Ali Shihabi – an advisor to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (Smotrich-Shihabi solution) Read more
