Israeli App ‘Salient Eye’ catches thief in New Zealand
July 3, 2015 by Keren Cook
Science and Technology are two of the Israel’s most developed sectors and Israeli free App Salient Eye helped capture a burglar this week in New Zealand using an old Smartphone. Read more
Ship of Fools…writes Michael Kuttner
July 3, 2015 by Michael Kuttner
If ever you needed a classic example of how the English language and reality can be perverted, the latest farce associated with the misnamed “freedom flotilla” to Gaza, provided it. Read more
A howling success – kind of…a music review by Fraser Beath McEwing
July 3, 2015 by Fraser Beath McEwing
Chris Botti, one of the world’s finest jazz trumpeters, surrounded himself on the stage of the Sydney Opera House with the SSO and seven soloists to present a concert that I both loathed and loved. Read more
Is the ALP abandoning Israel?
July 2, 2015 by Jeremy Rapke
The constituency of Finchley and Golders Green in north London was retained by the Conservative Party in the recent UK elections despite the Labor Party running a strong Jewish candidate in the most Jewish of British electorates and predictions of a surge for Labor in the electorate…writes Jeremy Rapke Q.C. Read more
Sir Nicholas Winton dead at 106
July 2, 2015 by J-Wire Staff
Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 children during the Holocaust and was dubbed the “British Schindler” (after German Holocaust rescuer Oskar Schindler), has died at the age of 106. Read more
New Zealanders sent home from Israel after ‘failed’ flotilla mission
July 1, 2015 by Keren Cook
Maori Television reporter Ruwani Perera has been ‘deported’ from Israel and sent back to New Zealand on a failed mission to Gaza while aboard the Marianne of Gothenburg. Read more
Anne Frank on Antisemitism
July 1, 2015 by Julie Nathan
The theatre production of The Diary of Anne Frank is playing in Newtown, Sydney. I saw it last month when it opened…writes Julie Nathan. Read more
Explosive new Claims Conference scandals revealed
July 1, 2015 by Isi Leibler
It is now almost a decade since I began urging for drastic reform and change of leadership in the wake of successive scandals relating to the mismanagement of the Claims Conference, the organization entrusted to pursue justice on behalf of the Jewish people for Holocaust victims and survivors…writes Isi Leibler. Read more