A night to remember for Bram

May 2, 2018 by  

Melbourne author Bram Presser has won three prizes in the NSW Premier’s 2018 Literary Awards.

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$3.5million support for Victoria’s Jewish community

May 2, 2018 by  

The Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) has welcomed the Government announcement of support for Jewish community security infrastructure of $3 million plus an additional $500,000 for security infrastructure at Beth Weizmann. Read more

Roseanne Barr on Israel, BDS, Natalie Portman, the U.S. embassy and Jewish food

Roseanne Barr, the Jewish-American actress who made a name for herself in comedy and on television, talked about wanting to move to Israel and potentially running for office there while at the annual Jerusalem Post Conference on Sunday in New York…writes Shiryn Solny/JNS. Read more

Iran’s lies matter

To Obama administration alumni and other detractors of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, there was nothing all that new or noteworthy in his presentation of a treasure trove of Iranian nuclear intelligence obtained by the Mossad…writes Jonathan S. Tobin. Read more

New section consecrated at Rookwood cemetery

May 2, 2018 by  

Rabbi Yehoram Ulman lead a group around Lot 27 at Sydney’s Rookwood Cemetery sanctifying a new area ensuring a further eight to ten years of Jewish burials. Read more

Limmud Oz tickets on sale

Tickets are now on sale for Limmud Oz, Australia’s festival of Jewish learning and culture back in Melbourne this year and returns to its traditional date over the Queen’s birthday weekend, June 9-11. Read more

KH-UIA International Women’s Division Independence Day 2018 celebrations

May 2, 2018 by  

UIA NSW Women’s Division Co-Chair Bev Michaelis shares her impressions of a special week in Israel. Read more

The disintegration of American Jewry

May 2, 2018 by  

American Jewry, apart from the Orthodox and a minority of committed non-Orthodox, is demographically imploding…writes Isi Leibler. Read more

Australian Jewish War Memorial to be unveiled in Canberra

May 2, 2018 by  

Secretary of the ACT Jewish Community Dr Merrilyn Sernack has announced that the dedication of the new Australian Jewish War Memorialwill coincide with the commemoration of the Centenary of General Sir John Monash’s knighthood on Sunday 12thAugust 2018. Read more

Untold Australia – the Bush Rabbis

May 2, 2018 by  

Ultra-Orthodox Chassidic Rabbis hit the Aussie bush on a road trip like no other and SBS cameras follow them. Read more

Movie giveaways: Tully

May 2, 2018 by  

Academy Award® winner Charlize Theron stars in Tully, the brilliant new comedy-drama from the Academy Award® nominated director of Juno and Up in the Air. Read more

Analysis: Stopping the formation of the Iranian war machine

May 1, 2018 by  

If Israel was behind the latest reported air strikes in Syria, targeting two bases that appeared to contain Iranian weapons depots, this would seem to be the latest sign that Jerusalem’s determination to stop Iran from building a war machine in Syria remains absolute and unshakable…writes Yaakov Lappin. Read more

Massive explosions on Syrian military bases registered as seismic activity

May 1, 2018 by  

A massive anonymous attack on Syrian military installations overnight on Sunday rocked the country so severely that the explosions registered on seismic charts. Read more

‘Iran lied big time,’ Netanyahu claims about its nuclear program

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that Iran has “lied big time” about the nature of its nuclear program…writes Sean Savage/JNS. Read more

After the Anuism, the Euorism?

 

In medieval Spain and Portugal, Jews hid their true identity to avoid the Inquisition and led double lives. They became known as the Anusim…writes Ron Jontof-Hutter. Read more

Technion Australia has a new executive director

May 1, 2018 by  

Technion Australia (TA) represents Israel’s leading scientific university and has announced the appointment of Ori Danieli as its national Executive Director. Read more

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