This letter is a formal complaint under the SBS Codes of Practice (‘the SBS Codes’) concerning the free-to-air broadcast by SBS television of the British-made television series, The Promise.
ECAJ welcomes NSW Greens decision to abandon official support for BDS – calls for ‘more mature and measured attitude’ The decision by the NSW Greens to drop their earlier resolutions calling for a boycott of Israel is welcome but does not go far enough.
Greens NSW Senator Lee Rhiannon today issued a statement calling on the Israeli government “to immediately release Michael Coleman”, an Australian member of the Freedom Waves to Gaza Flotilla, who has been arrested by the Israeli Defence Force.
The President of the ECAJ Dr Danny Lamm, welcomed the announcement on Tuesday by the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, that an agreement has been concluded under which Gilad Shalit will be released after five years in captivity, together with another Israeli held by the Egyptians for alleged espionage.
Dear Minister Both personally and on behalf of the Australian Jewish community I write to thank you and your State Ministerial colleagues for your wise decision at the Primary Industries Ministerial Council last Friday to maintain the current legality of kosher religious slaughter of livestock (shechita) in Australia and to continue discussions with religious communities in order to settle an applicable risk management framework.
The Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ), the elected representative organisation of the Australian Jewish community, presents the following submission for consideration by the Panel concerning the proposal to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution.
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