AJDS crosses a red line
October 5, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
The Jewish Community Council of Victoria has disassociated itself from its constituent member the Australian Jewish Democratic Society on the issue of boycotting Israeli goods. Read more
The right of reply
October 4, 2010 by J-Wire Staff
The Jewish Community Council of Victoria voiced its objections to the support given by the Australian Jewish Democracy Society for boycotts, divestment and sactions against Israel. The AJDS responds… Read more
Dershowitz packs Central
October 4, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
Human rights lawyer Alan Dershowitz addressed a full house at Sydney’s Central Synagogue last night. Read more
$400 for a soccer card
October 4, 2010 by Henry Benjamin
Ebay is auctioning a 1963 Scanlens soccer card of 1960s Hakoah superstar Rafi Levy with the opening bid set at $399. Read more
New Zealand Commonwealth Team supported by Munich survivors
October 3, 2010 by Agencies
Members of the 1972 Israeli Munich Olympics have praised the New Zealand team for participating in the Delhi Commonwealth Games. Read more
Liberal Senator calls for Gilad Shalit’s release
October 3, 2010 by J-Wire
Liberal Victorian Senator Mitch Fifield told Parliament last week that captive IDF soldier Gilad Shalit should be released immediately. Read more
Friendly help from Franklins
October 3, 2010 by J-Wire Staff
JCA’s CEO has redeemed $1200 worth of Franklins vouchers…and given them to JewishCare. Read more
Palestine: Serious Negotiations or Spurious Nonsense?
October 3, 2010 by David Singer
The threat by the Palestinian Authority (PA) to walk away from direct negotiations with Israel following Israel’s refusal to extend its ten month moratorium on some residential building construction in the West Bank – has brought forth an almost universal plea for Israel to reconsider its position. Read more
