Vibrant community: An alumni reunion of Johannesburg’s Yeshiva College (Image: Yeshiva College)
The Last Word: South Africa to Australia and back again
My wife and I left a South Africa...
Israel's Yuval Raphael won Eurovision's popular vote (Image: Heute.at)
Europa Europa: Singing amidst the ruins
“My former home… was a large house with...
Screenshot
Australia’s Antisemitism crisis: AIJAC Executive Manager Joel Burnie addresses AJC Global Forum
Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) Executive Manager...
A large part of the New Left adopted the secular anti-Zionism of the PLO, and then later absorbed the antisemitism common within political Islamism (Image: Shawn Goldberg/ Shutterstock)
Essay: Fading towards Fascism
The Jews and the postmodernist left   Since...
Image: Wikimedia Commons
AIJAC expresses condolences on the passing of Pope Francis
AIJAC extends its condolences on the death of...
With leader Alice Weidel, Germany's Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) have a presentable face, but Europe's Jewish communities remain wary of far right populism (Image: Shutterstock)
Europa Europa: Going to extremes
“The world works better when the US and...
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD): Gaining votes by laundering its reputation
Europa Europa: The political rinse cycle
Hans Rosling, the late Swedish physicist and academic,...
Prayer ceremony for Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year) on the Tel Aviv Promenade (Image: Shutterstock)
The Last Word: Lessons of a year of war
It’s hard to believe how time has passed...
Image: Shutterstock
The Last Word: Alone again, naturally?
In 1965, Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik, a towering figure...
Screen Shot 2023 09 07 At 13.35.32
Essay: An Abuse of History
Abbas and the Khazar claim   Chairman Mahmoud...
AfD candidate poster in Thuringia, Germany (Image: Shutterstock)
Europa Europa: Is my Enemy’s Enemy my Friend?
What makes Katja Hoyer’s excellent recent book Beyond...
A celebration of the Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer in Tehran (Photo courtesy of Beni Sabti)
Persian Paradise Lost
In 1979, when I was a child of...