The following article was published in The Australian Jewish News on 24th August, 2017 ahead of the Sydney launch of ECAJ Public Affairs Director Alex Ryvchin's book The Anti-Israel Agenda.
Please see the full media release from the Executive Council of Australian Jewry about recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia.
MEDIA RELEASE 14 August 2017 ECAJ defends former High Court Justice Michael Kirby The Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) has strongly defended former High Court judge Michael Kirby against criticisms made by the head of another Jewish organisation, the Anti-Defamation Commission, alleging that Michael Kirby had made “inappropriate analogies” between the situation of LGBTIQ people in contemporary Australia and Jews in Nazi Germany.
The following article from ECAJ Public Affairs Director, Alex Ryvchin, was published in Israel Hayom.
ECAJ Research Officer, Julie Nathan, has written an insightful piece about the strong connection between Judaism and Zionism.
STATEMENT BY ANTON BLOCK, PRESIDENT, AND PETER WERTHEIM AM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Resolution on Israel-Palestinian conflict passed by NSW State ALP Conference on 30 July 2017 Clearly, Israel still has many friends within the ALP and they are to be applauded for ensuring that Bob Carr’s original motion was significantly amended before it was passed.
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