Israel, not Netanyahu, is the ultimate target…writes Ben Cohen
March 24, 2015 by Ben Cohen - JNS.org
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There is no world leader more hated by bien-pensant liberals in the West than Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Read more
Polls apart…writes Michael Kuttner
March 20, 2015 by Michael Kuttner
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I woke up Wednesday morning to what at first seemed to be unidentified noise. Read more
Ambassadors visit president
March 15, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
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Israel’s ambassadors to Australia and New Zealand have joined their counterparts in other Asian/Pacific countries at a meeting with Israeli president Reuven Rivlin in Jerusalem. Read more
Interesting times…writes Michael Kuttner
March 13, 2015 by Michael Kuttner
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The old Chinese blessing/curse of “may you live in interesting times” is never more relevant than at present. Read more
The Shuk: Learn all about Israel programs
March 13, 2015 by Hayley Hadassin
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The Shuk is coming to Sydney and Melbourne! It is the biggest Israel programs fair held in Australia and will showcase a wide range of gap year, study abroad, special interest, post-university and volunteer experiences for young adults aged 18-30. Read more
UIA Major Donors: Sydney
March 10, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
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Did you attend this years United Israel Appeal’s Major Donors function is Sydney?…Check this photo gallery… Read more
Purim Paradoxes…writes Michael Kuttner
March 6, 2015 by Michael Kuttner
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Jewish communities worldwide have this week been celebrating the Festival of Purim which commemorates the deliverance of Persian Jews from genocidal intentions. Read more
New group for JNF
March 6, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
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JNF has recently created a new and exciting group for ‘young retirees’ called Zahav, or gold in English. Read more
UIA NSW Women’s Division – Photo Gallery
March 3, 2015 by Agencies
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Did you attend a UIA NSW Women’s Division function? Check here for the photos… Read more
An Apple for the president
February 26, 2015 by J-Wire News Service
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Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin has hosted a delegation from Apple, led by CEO Tim Cook. Read more
Behind the photonics chip
February 26, 2015 by Henry Benjamin
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Winner of Israel’s highest honour the Israel Prize Professor Moti Segev, has been visiting Australia to further the Technion’s collaborative project with Sydney University to develop the next generation of computer chip. Read more
Israel: diplomatic peace with NZ
February 25, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
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New Zealand has settled its differences with Israel through the appointment of Jim McLay, a special envoy to the Palestinian Authority. Read more
Israel’s scandalous deficient response to antisemitic tsunami
February 24, 2015 by Isi Leibler
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Successive Israeli governments have failed miserably to meet the challenge of global antisemitism, not providing the leadership demanded of a Jewish state in these turbulent times and leaving Diaspora Jews to their own devices…writes Isi Leibler. Read more
Netanyahu Must Develop A Strong Spine
February 24, 2015 by Gil Solomon
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Having once been a courageous Sayeret Matkal commando does not automatically mean one has the attributes to lead a nation…writes Gil Solomon. Read more
Triguboffs at dedication of an IDF meeting place
February 23, 2015 by Ahuva Bar-Lev
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Sydney’s Harry and Rhonda Triguboff are the patrons of a recently dedicated green meeting place in Raanana for lone soldiers who immigrated to Israel without their parents. Read more
A president at play
February 22, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
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Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin has taken time out from his presidential duties to enjoy the winter wonderland of Jerusalem… Read more
For victim Adele Biton, Palestinian rock-throwing is murder, not ‘resistance’
February 20, 2015 by Stephen M.Flatow - JNS.org
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Parents in Israel are in mourning over the death of their child at the hands of Palestinian terrorists. Read more
The 2015 Israeli election video wars
February 20, 2015 by Orit Arfa - JNS.org
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Forget pollsters. These days, to get a sense of an Israeli politician’s popularity among the electorate, the place to go is his or her Facebook and YouTube video portals. Read more
European Union Illegal Building Activities Exposed
February 19, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
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International Director of Regavim Ari Briggs will address the Sydney community next month on EU illegal projects in Israel. Read more
European Union Causes Peace Process And Quartet Meltdown
February 17, 2015 by David Singer
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David Singer writes on the EU’s illegal funding of buildings in the West Bank. Read more
An evening with Einat
February 17, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
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Dr Einat Wilf, former Labour MK and Foreign Policy advisor to Shimon Peres, has addressed a packed-out gathering at Sydney’s Central Synagogue. Read more
Obama’s shameless Jewish cheerleaders…writes Isi Leibler
February 16, 2015 by Isi Leibler
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While U.S. President Barack Obama determinedly pursues his policy of appeasement, which may enable the world’s most dangerous terrorist state to become a nuclear threshold power, there are Israelis and American Jews who have initiated a campaign against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The meaning of light
2015 is the United Nations proclaimed ‘Year of Light’ and who better to explain the ‘meaning of light’ than a man who has played a key role in unravelling its mysteries, Technion Distinguished Professor Mordechai ‘Moti’ Segev. Read more
We visit the Knesset
February 10, 2015 by Michael Kuttner
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At the invitation of the Government Press Office, members of the foreign press stationed in Israel were invited to participate in a tour of the Knesset and a briefing which amongst other topics covered democracy in action and the mechanics of the forthcoming elections. Read more
French Jews on the move
A record 8,000 people, mostly between the ages of 16 and 35, have visited Israel opportunity fairs held by The Jewish Agency for Israel and the Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption this week across France. Read more
A Revolting Election Campaign and a Vicious Media
February 4, 2015 by Isi Leibler
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Israeli voters should be considering the issues and debating who is best equipped to lead a nation confronted by extraordinary military, diplomatic, social and religious challenges…writes Isi Leibler. Read more
From Temple times through today, Pesach conveys message of Jewish unity
February 4, 2015 by Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman - JNS.org
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Between 19 BCE and 4 BCE, King Herod I renovated the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, enlarging and beautifying it. Read more
Obama Honouring Presidential Commitments Trumps Protocol…writes David Singer
February 2, 2015 by David Singer
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The furore engendered by House Speaker John Boehner inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress on March 3 – supposedly in breach of Presidential protocol – marks the first step in Congress flexing its muscles to persuade President Obama to re-think his concerted attempts to undermine the written commitments made by President Bush to Israel’s then Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in his letter dated 14 April 2004 – as overwhelmingly endorsed by the House of Representatives 407-9 on 23 June 2004 and the Senate 95-3 the next day (“American Written Commitments”). Read more
Tu B’shevat – a message from Jerusalem
February 1, 2015 by Rabbi Raymond Apple
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MAZEL TOV TO THE TREES Read more
The price of security
Two Israeli soldiers were killed on the country’s northern borders this week. President Rivlin has visited their families. Read more







