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Beating antisemitism will help save society
Racism is not just a Jewish problem, but a societal one. We are challenged to reject hatred in all its forms – whether it comes from the far left or the far right
Read MoreAIJAC condemns deadly Jerusalem terror attack
The Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council expressed its revulsion and horror at the terrorist attack in which seven people were murdered and several others wounded outside a synagogue in Jerusalem.
Read MoreIsrael will continue to act in self-defence against Palestinian terror
The escalating lawlessness has turned Jenin into a terror and crime hub, which will force Israel to continue to act there unless the PA steps in to stop the militants, who are also threatening its own legitimacy as the Palestinian government.
Read MoreThe Blessing of Australia
There is just so much for which to be thankful. The physical environment. The vibrant democracy, the many cultures which are both merged and maintain their own unique features. The place of refuge which has become the home of a flourishing Jewish community.
Read MoreEditorial: Israel’s new government and the “Netanyahu Doctrine”
Meanwhile, regardless of domestic controversies, Netanyahu returns to the premiership with a number of publicly articulated foreign policy and security priorities.
Read MoreAustralia once again the odd one out on Iran
On Feb. 1, Australians will find out whether the Government’s inaction is simply due to bureaucracy or whether it is because the Government has very consciously opted to do nothing, now or in the future.
Read MoreIsrael’s constitutional crisis explained
An unprecedented constitutional crisis is brewing in Israel. It is an emotionally charged arm-wrestle pitting the judicial system and its supporters against the executive branch of the government.
Read MoreVale Senator Jim Molan
AIJAC conveys our deepest condolences to the family and many friends of Senator Molan, a great Australian who will be sorely missed.
Read MoreIRGC listing trend snowballing domestically and internationally
It seems the only major political grouping to have not even mentioned the IRGC at all, much less the idea of listing it in its entirety under the Criminal Code, is the Government itself.
Read MoreThe latest pro-Palestinian meme: Israel as “Environmental Oppressor”
Israel is regularly blamed for adversely affecting the health and well-being of Palestinians through environmental degradation. While the Palestinian Territories may in many senses constitute a toxic environment, it is one that the Palestinian leadership is largely responsible for creating.
Read MoreAIJAC’s statement on the Perrottet Nazi uniform controversy
Dominic Perrottet’s decision, as a 21 year old, to wear a Nazi uniform as “fancy dress” was not just poor judgement, but wrong and offensive. The multiple crimes against humanity committed by the Nazis, most notably the Holocaust, should never be trivialised. The costume was a serious mistake, for which the Premier has appropriately and sincerely apologised.
Read MoreDominic Perrottet’s Nazi outfit revelation is distressing and disappointing
The revelation that NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet wore a Nazi uniform as fancy dress to his own 21st birthday party demonstrates the need once again to educate our community about the evils of antisemitism, racism more broadly, and other forms of bigotry and intolerance.
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