July 4th, 2017

Antisemitism in Australia in 2016: Why Does the Malignancy Persist?

CLARIFICATION: On 29 December 2016 the ABC published an article entitled “Antisemitism in Australia in 2016: Why Does the Malignancy Persist?” (Article) which was written by Julie Nathan, a researcher and…

June 15th, 2017

UK election: Tories and Labour must recognise the importance of the Jewish vote

By Gillian Merron June 14, 2017 Last week’s election defied all predictions. When Theresa May called the snap election on April 18, who could have predicted the Conservatives would lose seats and…

June 6th, 2017

Arabs always rejected the idea of a home for Jews, and they still do

By Peter Wertheim 6 June 2017 This year is peppered with landmark anniversaries of key events in the history of the conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbours: the charge of…

May 25th, 2017

Civilisation, Shavuot and Antisemitism

by Julie Nathan    24 May 2017 When people think of great ancient civilisations, they often think of Egypt, Assyria, Babylon, Persia, India, China, Greece and Rome. Many of these civilisations…

March 23rd, 2017

Don't shun abuse victims: Jewish leaders

Yahoo news.com.au, March 23, 2017 Anyone shunning Jewish child sex abuse survivors and their families is committing a sin and is complicit in the abuse, Australia’s Jewish community leaders say. The…

March 21st, 2017

JOINT MEDIA RELEASE – 18c

PROPOSALS TO AMEND SECTION 18C OF THE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT Harmony Day 21 March 2017 As leaders of organisations representing a wide range of culturally diverse communities in Australia, we are…