Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA)
Diller Teen Fellows in Israel. Photo: Supplied
September 3, 2023, 7:08 am
A year of a lifetime
"Diller opened my eyes to new experiences, Jewish practices, and people. It fostered meaningful friendship and helped me refine my own Jewish identity. The year was transformative and fun!"
By AJN STAFF
Deputy PM Richard Marles talks to Jeremy Leibler. Photo: Supplied
September 3, 2023, 6:57 am
Tackling the issues around Israel, antisemitism
Spender commented that most people in the wider community would be shocked at the extent of the issue.
By Gareth Narunsky
The offending headline. Photo: Screenshot ONLY RUN IF ROOM - PRIORITY IS BOTH ZFA PICS
August 31, 2023, 9:59 am
Aunty acknowledges headline ‘was an issue’
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has acknowledged that its coverage of a Palestinian terror attack earlier this month was flawed.
By AJN STAFF
David Southwick held talks with AUJS, ZFA and ZV.
August 29, 2023, 7:05 am
AUJS, ZFA and ZV at parliament
Southwick told The AJN, "The AUJS-ZFA survey has made one thing incredibly clear: we are not doing enough to provide a safe place for students on campus."
By Mia Gardiner
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles. Photo: Facebook
August 28, 2023, 4:34 pm
ZFA plenary this Sunday
"With the contribution of Donniel Hartman, we're taking the conversation to the next level – how do we see the future of our relationship with Israel and what's our responsibility as a Zionist movement in Australia around that? It's an important topic at a critical moment."
By AJN STAFF
August 28, 2023, 4:27 pm
Davis slams stance
"Australia has got to be in a position where we are not one-sided, but we do need to respect the contribution of the Jewish community; it is a democracy."
By AJN STAFF
La Trobe University.
August 24, 2023, 1:53 pm
La Trobe offers to meet ZFA over IHRA furore
There are concerns over La Trobe University's only partial adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism.
By Bruce Hill
Professor Tomer Broude, Dean of Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
August 24, 2023, 11:16 am
Constitution could make Israeli democracy stronger
Professor Tomer Broude told The AJN that replacing the system of basic laws with a formal written constitution might provide a way for Israel to emerge as a stronger society.
By Bruce Hill
Delegates at Labor's federal conference. Photo: Facebook
August 24, 2023, 10:27 am
‘An important outcome that was achieved through hard work’
Labor's federal conference came and went without any changes in the party's position on recognising a Palestinian state.
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: David Southwick, Paris Enten, Noah Loven, Paul Hamer. Photo: Supplied
August 18, 2023, 10:15 am
Jewish leaders hosted at Victorian parliament
The group briefed Opposition Leader John Pesutto and Liberal colleagues on the findings of the recent AUJS-ZFA survey
By AJN STAFF
Deema Al-Rahmi (left) and Hadas Prawer pictured in front of the Matildas mural at Bondi Beach.
August 17, 2023, 11:22 am
Football has the power to unite
Two Israeli football players – one Jewish, one Muslim – from the Peres Centre for Peace, are in Australia to promote unity through football.
By Carly Adno
Federal Member for Macnamara Josh Burns.Photo: Peter Haskin
August 17, 2023, 11:11 am
Partial IHRA adoption not enough
Parliamentary Friends of IHRA co-chair Josh Burns said while he welcomed the step towards adopting the definition, doing so without its examples is short sighted.
By Bruce Hill
August 17, 2023, 5:30 am
Two out of three have experienced antisemitism
The key findings of a nationwide survey of Jewish university students commissioned by the Zionist Federation of Australia with the support of the Australasian Union of Jewish Students have been released.
By Mia Gardiner
The government now refers to all areas beyond the Green line – including the Western Wall – as ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’. Photo: Liorpt/Dreamstime.com
August 9, 2023, 4:20 pm
‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’
'"We respect the historical and enduring connection the Jewish people have to Jerusalem's holy sites.'
By Gareth Narunsky
Coalition lawmakers crowd around Justice Minister Yariv Levin to take a celebratory selfie in the Knesset, as they pass the first of the coalition's judicial overhaul laws, July 24, 2023. Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90
July 27, 2023, 9:31 am
Reflections on passing of reasonableness law
'Israel will become a poor, religious, messianic and extremist state'
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