Outgoing PM Naftali Bennett with some of the key players in his politically diverse cabinet (Image: Flickr)
Anatomy of a dissolution
On June 20, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett...
High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet: Under fire for an allegedly soft and protective stance toward China (Image: UN Photo/ Violaine Martin/ Flickr)
Human Wrongs
The UN’s broken Human Rights system   Less...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, left, speaks during a joint statement with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Monday, June 20, 2022.  (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
Editorial: The Legacy of an Experiment
On June 20, a year and one week...
A year ago, Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid,  seen here with then-President Reuven Rivlin, were announcing the formation of their Government. Last week, they held a press conference to announce its dissolution (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Israel headed for yet another election
Update from AIJAC   06/22 #03   The...
Naftali Bennett (R), Yair Lapid (L) and former Israeli President Reuven Rivlin (credit:Haim Tzach / GPO)
AIJAC’s Ahron Shapiro and Ran Porat interviewed on Israeli political developments on ABC NewsRadio
AIJAC's Ahron Shapiro and Ran Porat were interviewed...
Israeli PM Naftali Bennett (R); Alternative PM and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (C) and Defence Minister Benny Gantz  (L) (Photo: Noam Moscowitz / Knesset spokesperson)
Some key points to understand about the dissolution of Israel’s Government
On Monday, June 20, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali...
The diverse 8-party Israeli Government sworn in last June looks unlikely to last much longer. But what has it achieved during its year in office? (Photo: Avi Ohaion, Israeli Government Press Office)
One year later, Israel’s diverse Government looks shaky
Update from AIJAC   06/22 #02   This...
Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay (Image: UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré)
Israel and the UN: How the world’s only Jewish state has been scapegoated
The Australian - 17 June 2022   Australia...
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Unhealthy obsessions return to the annual World Health Organisation assembly – yet there are signs of positive change
While the World Health Organisation (WHO) has decried...
The UN Human Rights Council in session (Image: US Mission/Eric Bridiers/Flickr)
AIJAC commends Australia’s statement against the UNHRC’s permanent Commission of Inquiry into Israel
The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council commends the...
The UN Human Rights Council in session (Image: US Mission/Eric Bridiers/Flickr)
AIJAC condemns latest UNHRC report as “part of the problem rather than part of the solution”
"Last year, the notorious UN Human Rights Council...
Jordan’s King Abdullah (centre) tried to erase all traces of a distinct Palestinian identity (Image: Wikipedia)
How Arab rulers undermined a Palestinian state
While the “Palestine question” has long dominated inter-Arab...