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Work is just beginning for New York City Jews

Sarah Lehman — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:29:07 +0000

Months’ worth of handwringing ended on Election Day, only to usher in a more vigorous form of it. The fear of a Socialist, Muslim mayor of New York City—one who is loudly anti-Israel—has been realised, bringing with it more fear of what this portends for the most “Jewish” city in the world outside of Israel. […]

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NSWJBD/Honest Reporting Israel Mission Day 6

Mon, 02 Dec 2013 00:55:15 +0000

Day 6 of our Mission saw us off in the bus to Honest Reporting Headquarters – Jerusalem Israel, where Simon Plosker, Managing Editor, gave us a crash course in ‘Understanding Media Bias’.

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Complaint filed against Israel boycott call by Sydney University professor

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 02:18:06 +0000

sraeli civil rights group, Shurat HaDin, has filed a class action complaint under the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 with the Australian Human Rights Commission over a Sydney professor's participation and public support of boycotts of Israel including an academic boycott of Israeli universities.

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A letter to Jake

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:49:43 +0000

A Tel Aviv-based civil rights group warned Australian supporters of a proposed boycott against Israel on Thursday that their activities were racist, and in violation of Australian Federal anti-discrimination laws. Recently, faculty and students at Sydney University called for the severing of links with Israeli institutions.

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World Vision: Shurat HaDin responds

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:27:54 +0000

Shurat HaDin's Akiva Hamilton has responded to World Vision's defence of "taxpayer funded support for UAWC"...

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World Vision Rejects Shurat HaDin’s Allegations

Tue, 21 May 2013 04:47:09 +0000

The Israeli NGO Shurat HaDin (Israel Law Centre) first wrote to World Vision Australia (WVA) in February 2012 claiming that our AusAID-funded agricultural development project with the Palestinian organisation - the Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC) – violated Australian and US counter-terrorism legislation because, they claimed, UAWC is an arm of the proscribed terrorist organisation the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).

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