Peter Kohn
Professor Efraim Inbar visiting Australia in 2016. Photo: Peter Haskin
May 24, 2019, 12:00 am
Analyst says war an option
AHEAD of his return visit to Australia, Professor Efraim Inbar declared that in the absence of a Palestinian peace partner, "conflict management" is Israel's best hope for the foreseeable future.
By Peter Kohn
Labor's Josh Burns won the Melbourne seat of Macnamara.
May 23, 2019, 12:00 am
Macnamara’s first MP
Labor's Josh Burns won the Melbourne seat of Macnamara, making him the newest Jewish Member of Parliament.
By Peter Kohn
Mark Dreyfus (right) with ALP leader Bill Shorten at the Kotel.
May 15, 2019, 4:02 pm
On his Mark
Speaking with Peter Kohn, Jewish ALP frontbencher Mark Dreyfus shares his visions for Australia and his hope of becoming a senior minister in a Shorten government.
By Peter Kohn
Sarah Glick with her husband Mendel.
May 3, 2019, 12:00 am
Sarah Glick farewelled
The community is mourning the death of Sarah Glick, the wife of the late legendary Melbourne baker Mendel Glick.
By Peter Kohn
The Beth Weizmann Community Centre.
April 30, 2019, 12:00 am
JNF exit plans draw ire
TENSIONS have flared over a decision by the Jewish National Fund (JNF) Victoria to end its long tenancy at Beth Weizmann Community Centre.
By Peter Kohn
Henri Korn, Holocaust survivor and guide at the Jewish Holocaust Centre, speaks with visitors. Photo: Peter Haskin
April 25, 2019, 12:00 am
From solemnity to celebration
WITH Pesach almost over, the community now turns to preparing for the highs and lows of the three "Yoms".
By Peter Kohn
From left: Victorian MP Martin Foley, ALP Macnamara candidate Josh Burns and Deputy ALP Leader Tanya Plibersek at Burns’ campaign launch. Photo: Simon Kosmer
April 19, 2019, 12:00 am
Plibersek at Burns launch
AN enthusiastic crowd of ALP supporters packed into St Kilda's Hotel Esplanade for the launch of Josh Burns' bid to keep Macnamara in Labor hands.
By Peter Kohn
David Shteinman (centre) with mission analysts Adam Michaels and Adam Greene and a mock-up of Beresheet.
April 11, 2019, 8:21 am
Aussies aid Israel’s moon landing
AUSTRALIAN tracking stations are guiding Israel's Beresheet spacecraft to the moon for a historic landing tomorrow (Friday), while a Sydney company analyses the craft's transmitted data.
By Peter Kohn
From left: Josh Burns, Steph Hodgins-May and Kate Ashmor as the Great Debate became heated. Photos: Peter Haskin
April 11, 2019, 12:00 am
Sparks fly at Macnamara candidates’ debate
Labor's Josh Burns, Liberal Kate Ashmor and the Greens' Steph Hodgins-May addressed a raft of issues at the Great Debate for Macnamara last Sunday.
By Peter Kohn
A beaming Michael Barnett (second from right) of Aleph Melbourne with husband Gregory Storer (right) after the historic apology motion was accepted at Monday night’s JCCV plenum. Photo: Peter Haskin
April 5, 2019, 12:00 am
JCCV’s ‘sorry’ to Aleph 20 years on
HISTORY was made at the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) on Monday night when its plenum voted to apologise unconditionally to LGBTIQ+ advocacy and support group Aleph Melbourne for painful events that occurred 20 years ago.
By Peter Kohn
Greens candidate for Macnamara, Steph Hodgins-May.
April 5, 2019, 12:00 am
Greens’ post slammed
JEWISH leaders have expressed their disgust at a gibe by a Greens staffer working for Macnamara candidate Steph Hodgins-May that deaths in Gaza were Israeli "genocide".
By Peter Kohn
Mount Scopus principal Rabbi James Kennard (left) with ALP candidate Josh Burns at Caulfield Hospital last Sunday. Photo: Simon Kosmer
April 4, 2019, 9:26 am
Mount Scopus heading to Caulfield?
MOUNT Scopus College's dream of moving the entire school to Caulfield could be confirmed within 18 months.
By Peter Kohn
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch
March 29, 2019, 12:00 am
Australia backs Israel at the UN
SCOTT Morrison's government has received kudos from the Jewish community for its stand against a spate of anti-Israel resolutions by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
By Peter Kohn
An Israeli house hit by a Hamas rocket this week. Photo: Israel Police
March 28, 2019, 12:00 am
Australian Jewish leaders condemn Hamas attacks
JEWISH community leaders in Australia have condemned a barrage of Hamas rocket attacks against civilians in central Israel this week. 
By Peter Kohn
Dr Zuhdi Jasser addresses the UIA community luncheon. Photo: Peter Haskin
March 24, 2019, 12:00 am
Reformist slams American Muslim politician’s gibes
By Peter Kohn
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