rabbi lau Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/rabbi-lau/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Mon, 09 Jul 2018 04:32:49 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 Former Chief Rabbi: Poles ‘shot selves in foot’ with Holocaust law https://www.jwire.com.au/former-chief-rabbi-poles-shot-selves-in-foot-with-holocaust-law/ https://www.jwire.com.au/former-chief-rabbi-poles-shot-selves-in-foot-with-holocaust-law/#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2018 04:32:49 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=87244 The controversy surrounding a Polish law that criminalises “defamation of Poland” by accusing the Polish state of complicity in Nazi crimes during World War II was a   self-inflicted wound, former Chief Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau said Sunday.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/former-chief-rabbi-poles-shot-selves-in-foot-with-holocaust-law/feed/ 2 87244 Melbourne attack mentioned by former chief rabbi of Israel’s acceptance speech https://www.jwire.com.au/melbourne-attack-mentioned-by-former-chief-rabbi-of-israels-acceptance-speech/ https://www.jwire.com.au/melbourne-attack-mentioned-by-former-chief-rabbi-of-israels-acceptance-speech/#respond Thu, 24 May 2018 05:09:48 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=85831 Bar-Ilan University's Ingeborg Rennert Center for Jerusalem Studies has bestowed its Guardian of Zion Award upon Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, former Chief Rabbi of Israel.

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