Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The SWF panel. Photo: Twitter
May 10, 2018, 12:00 am
Festival session a parody masquerading as debate
No-one suggests every political session at the SWF need comprise an equal number of protagonists advocating competing perspectives; but surely the integrity of the festival demands what on any objective analysis should be a reasonable measure of balance.
ECAJ co-CEO Alex Ryvchin.
March 26, 2018, 12:00 am
ECAJ poll finds public’s ‘common sense’
Australians in general have very nuanced views about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to additional findings from the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ)-commissioned YouGov Galaxy poll first reported on last week.
By Gareth Narunsky
Tony Abbott speaking at the Chabad North Shore gala dinner. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
July 11, 2017, 12:01 am
Abbott headlines Chabad North Shore dinner
MORE than $200,000 was raised for Chabad North Shore at its annual gala dinner at Curzon Hall last week, headlined by Tony Abbott.
By Shane Desiatnik
Labour Party MK Michal Biran speaking at Double Bay Library on June 18. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
June 26, 2017, 12:01 am
Biran rings bell on inequality
ISRAELI Labour Party MK Michal Biran raised the issues of rising inequality and the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian conflict as key challenges facing Israel today.
By Shane Desiatnik
Senator Lisa Singh at her office in Hobart.
June 23, 2017, 12:01 am
Senator’s speech on Israel condemned
JEWISH groups have condemned a volley of accusations in Parliament by Senator Lisa Singh after her April visit to the West Bank and Israel.
By Peter Kohn
Uri Zaki will speak at Limmud-Oz this Queen's Birthday long weekend.
June 9, 2017, 12:00 am
Opposites tackle peace puzzle
TWO high profile Israeli guests from opposite sides of the political spectrum will tackle the question ‘One State or Two States?’
By Shane Desiatnik
Stephen Harper speaking at the UIA Australia campaign gala event on February 27. Photo: Giselle Haber
March 2, 2017, 12:00 am
‘Never fear supporting Israel’: Harper
One of the Jewish State’s most loyal friends abroad, former Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper, received a standing ovation at the United Israel Appeal’s (UIA) 2017 campaign gala event at Sydney’s Darling Harbour Theatre on Monday – before he even spoke.
By Shane Desiatnik
Executive Council of Australian Jewry executive director Peter Wertheim.
July 30, 2012, 12:00 am
Changes required in new history syllabus
THE Israeli-Palestinian conflict is just one area of the new national draft Modern History curriculum that the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) says needs to be changed.
By Gareth Narunsky
Executive Council of Australian Jewry executive director Peter Wertheim.
January 13, 2012, 12:00 am
TV series “The Promise” akin to Nazi propaganda
“INSIDIOUS”, “racist” and “a landmark in the creeping rehabilitation of anti-Semitism in Western culture”.
By Joshua Levi
November 15, 2011, 12:00 am
Obama ‘blundered’ with settlement call
AHEAD of his trip to Australia this month, former Ha’aretz editor David Landau reflected on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a phone interview with The AJN on Sunday, identifying mistakes that derailed the peace process and offering suggestions for getting them back on track again.
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