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Proposed Hamas policy shift sparks warning to Labor

Jewish communal organisations have warned the ALP against weakening its Middle East policy after reports the party’s draft national...

Zionist Federation states Kotel must remain a home for the whole Jewish people

The Zionist Federation of Australia has raised concern about proposed legislation before Israel’s parliament that would place prayer arrangements...

Universities ‘toxic’ for Jewish students, inquiry finds

Universities have become toxic for Jewish students and staff, a parliamentary inquiry has found, releasing its findings early ahead...

Please explain, Minister

Following reports of delays in the issuing or denial of visas to Israelis wanting to visit Australia, the Zionist...

Andrews awarded Jerusalem Prize

Former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has been awarded the prestigious Jerusalem Prize by the Zionist Federation of Australia, Zionism...

The University of Sydney updates its position

The University of Sydney has responded to the Zionist Federation of Australia's call for the resignation of Vice Chancellor...

International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt Rafah operations

The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to immediately halt its military operations in Rafah on Friday. Calling the humanitarian...

“A sad and shameful day for all Australians” 

Australia's support of a UN resolution on Palestine will help to broker peace, the foreign minister says, but a...

Peaceful rally supporting Jewish students at Melbourne University

The Australasian Union of Jewish Students held a peaceful rally today on campus at Melbourne University in support of...

AUJS to rally in Melbourne tomorrow

Representatives of the Zionist Federation of Australia will attend an AUJS rally at Melbourne University tomorrow. The Zionist Federation of...

Gaza tragic blunder: community leaders react

Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom was one of seven aid workers killed by an Israeli attack gone wrong. Executive Council...

Stronger together: UIA and ZFA Leadership Solidarity Mission to Israel

UIA Australia President Esther Frenkiel and Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler, together with a delegation of Australian...

UIA, ZFA and Taglit plan amazing Israel trip for young Australians

UIA, in partnership with the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) and Taglit, will send 40 young adults on a...

No holds barred at ZFA conference

The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) has held its plenary conference at Sydney's Central Synagogue. Participants commented on the atmosphere...

Why were we not asked?

Ameinu Australia, Meretz Australia, Habonim Dror Australia and Hashomer Hatzair Australia have written to the president of the Zionist...

Survey is measuring antisemitism on campus

A national survey of current and recent university students is currently underway. The survey is a project of the Australasian...

ZFA slams Greens request to universities to ignore IHRA antisemitism definition

Senator Mehreen Faruqi and Senator Jordon Steele-John of the Australian Greens party announced on 9 February that they have...

Meet Mai Gutman

Mai chats with Henry Greener. Mai Gutman works hard for our community as a Public Affairs Officer at the Zionist...

Henry Greener schmoozes with Hallely Kimchi

Hallely Kimchi leads our Israeli community as the ZFA Habayit Events Co-ordinator for special events such as Festibayit, which...

Assistant Foreign Minister to headline ZFA Biennial conference

Assistant Foreign Minister Tim Watts will headline the 2022 Zionist Federation of Australia Biennial Conference, to be held on...