From Australia’s Jewish Past
September 18, 2024 by Ruth Lilian
Isaac Henry Cohen KC – one of Melbourne’s leading barristers and well-known politician Read more
Golfing to raise awareness—and $1 million—for victims of terrorism
September 17, 2024 by Josh Hasten - JNS
California high-school golf phenom Max Margolis, 17, played 101 holes on Sunday at the Caesarea Golf Club, in the baking sun, to raise money for Israeli victims of terror. Read more
Feintooner
September 16, 2024 by Feintooner
This week’s cartoon: Love and Death Read more
Harris chooses UN’s road to hell – Trump offers no alternative
September 16, 2024 by David Singer
The Harris-Trump Presidential debate has clarified Kamala Harris’s support for the United Nations Security Council in calling for the creation of a Palestinian state between Israel and Jordan (two-state solution) – whilst Donald Trump did not say what he would do if elected as President. Read more
What could Israel expect from a Harris administration?
September 15, 2024 by Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org
The path to the Oval Office has seemingly been strewn with roses for Vice President Kamala Harris since she emerged as the chief beneficiary of the Democratic Party establishment’s coup d’état against President Joe Biden. Read more
The media war against Israel
September 15, 2024 by Melanie Phillips - JNS.org
The apparent bias of the US-based ABC TV moderators in failing to call out the falsehoods reportedly spoken by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party presidential candidate, in the debate with former President Donald Trump this week has attracted much critical comment. Read more
On the other hand
September 15, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
We are now in the Hebrew month of Elul. Read more
Certainties
September 15, 2024 by Jeremy Rosen
We humans love certainties. We think we know, but more often than not, we stumble on. Read more
The Jewish antisemite on Trump’s plane
September 15, 2024 by Menachem Rosensaft
Who’d a thunk, who would ever have thunk that we would wax nostalgic for Stephanie Clifford aka Stormy Daniels, but just about now, most of us – standard-issue non-MAGA Republicans above all – would be much happier if it were the erotic film actress whispering whatever she might be whispering into Donald Trump’s ear rather than Laura Loomer, who appears to be one of the former president’s flavours of the moment if not of the month and beyond. Read more
Democracy suffers when the media can’t be trusted
September 13, 2024 by Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org
Believe it or not, journalists are not at the bottom of the barrel when it comes to being trusted the least by the American public. Read more
Shabbat Ki Teytzey
September 13, 2024 by Jeremy Rosen
Who deserves respect? Read more
Low Expectations
September 13, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
It pays not to have any great expectations where solidarity, support and sympathy for Israel are called for. Read more
No one knows their destiny
September 12, 2024 by Anne Sarzin
Inside the Dunera story A book Review by Dr Anne Sarzin Read more
Feintooner
September 11, 2024 by Feintooner
This week’s cartoon: Magnifying paranoia Read more
A Horse Named Winx – double passes with our compliments
September 11, 2024 by J-Wire Staff
Is Doug Emhoff a Jewish role model or a partisan prop?
September 10, 2024 by Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org
In a presidential election year unlike any other, the late-summer mainstream corporate media push to remake the image of Vice President Kamala Harris must rank as one of the most extraordinary stories in American political history. Read more
Jordanian attack on Israeli border crossing casts spotlight on Kingdom’s rising extremism
September 10, 2024 by Baruch Yedid - TPS
Sunday’s deadly terror attack at a Jordanian-Israeli border crossing underscored growing radicalism in the Hashemite Kingdom. Read more
From Australia’s Jewish Past
September 10, 2024 by Ruth Lilian
Hyman Herman – geologist and engineer and a leader in all avenues of professional life Read more
Opera Australia’s stars in the second row
September 9, 2024 by J-Wire
Book review by Anne Sarzin Read more
Foreign anarchists fuel chaos in Judea and Samaria
September 9, 2024 by Sveta Listratov
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old US-Turkish national and member of the International Solidarity Movement, was killed on Friday during violent Palestinian clashes in the village of Beita. Read more
Global Imams Council humiliates UN Security Council
September 9, 2024 by David Singer
A statement published by the Global Imams Council (GIC) on 1 September has humiliated the UN Security Council. Read more
On the other hand
September 8, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
1 September was supposed to be the start of the new Israeli school year. Read more
Irreconcilable and Incompatible
September 6, 2024 by Michael Kuttner
Israel is currently faced with several challenges, domestic and foreign, which seem at first glance to be insurmountable. Read more
Dangerous Apostates
September 6, 2024 by Jeremy Rosen
Jews hating Jews has a long history. Going as far back as the Bible. But medieval religions made a real art of it. Read more
Sunset Boulevard
September 6, 2024 by Victor Grynberg
A musical review by Victor Grynberg Read more
Mother
September 6, 2024 by Alex First
A Melbourne theatre review by Alex First Read more
Get in line for “A Chorus Line”
September 6, 2024 by David Marlow
‘A Chorus Line,’ one of the best-known and most loved musicals of all time, opens at Melbourne’s St Kilda’s National Theatre on Saturday, September 7. Read more
A Horse Named Winx
September 5, 2024 by Alex First
A movie review by Alex First Read more
Thelma
September 5, 2024 by Alex First
A movie review by Alex First Read more
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
September 5, 2024 by Alex First
A movie review by Alex First Read more