Panel discussion at UIA NSW hosts North Shore briefing
November 26, 2019 by Community newsdesk
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UIA NSW hosted 120 supporters at its North Shore Briefing at Pymble Golf Club recently which included a panel discussion ‘Gaza Flare-Up, Israeli Election, Is There a Connection?’. Read more
In a class of his own
August 28, 2019 by Ron Weiser
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We are seeing a rerun of the April 2019 Israeli elections but with one big difference, this time round we will have a government formed. Read more
Bleak future for Jewish Europe and life goes on in Israel
July 12, 2019 by Ron Weiser
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The amazing thing about coming to Israel, perhaps especially in summer, is that for all of the fears that people outside of Israel have for her, apparently Israelis themselves are not troubled nearly as much as her supporters overseas are. Read more
Israel: A new normal
July 29, 2018 by Ron Weiser
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On the annual indexes across the globe conducted by survey agencies, Israelis consistently rate amongst the highest of nations whose citizens have the most number of complaints about life. Read more
Anniversary season…writes Ron Weiser
November 30, 2017 by Ron Weiser
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The anniversaries continue. And more than a few involve Australia, and in a significant way. Read more
Beersheba notebook
November 1, 2017 by Ron Weiser
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It is hard to describe the feelings of being in Israel at this very special moment. Particularly, that of being an Australian in Israel and more specifically, spending yesterday in Beersheba…writes Ron Weiser. Read more
What a difference a month makes…writes Ron Weiser
January 30, 2017 by Ron Weiser
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By now I am not sure if anyone even remembers UN Security Council Resolution 2334 passed on the 23rd of December when the US chose not to exercise its veto. Read more
Israel: Rhetoric v Reality
June 12, 2015 by Ron Weiser
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When discussing matters pertaining to Israel one of the challenges is how to differentiate between rhetoric and reality…writes Ron Weiser. Read more
It’s all about Bibi…writes Ron Weiser
March 8, 2015 by Ron Weiser
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The most amazing thing about the coming Israeli election is that with so much going on in the region and with so many internal issues needing attention, when it comes to policy issues this is a Seinfeld election – an election about nothing – a policy free zone. Read more
Is Israel’s system to blame?
December 19, 2014 by Ron Weiser
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Many commentators have placed the blame for the seeming leadership paralysis in Israel on “the system”. Read more
Jew or not a Jew?
March 17, 2014 by Henry Benjamin
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Rabbi David Stav has visited Sydney from Israel where he raised awareness of the plight of Israelis who are recent immigrants and have no documentation to prove their Jewishness. Read more
Rhetoric v Reality
June 2, 2013 by Ron Weiser
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No question that Yair Lapid was the outstanding success story of the Israeli elections held earlier this year…writes Dr Ron Weiser. Read more