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Melbourne, Australia · MelbourneIsrael’s export sector continues to flourish despite regional complexities. Australia remains a key destination, with strong bilateral trade relations fostering a positive environment for business. While there isn’t a formal free trade agreement in place, both countries actively promote trade and investment. Coupled with Australia’s growing demand for innovative products, this positions Israel’s advanced technology sector to capitalise on this l…See the Story
Advanced technology meets market needs
AFL · MelbourneHarry Sheezel won the AFL's Rising Star Award in his debut season. The 19-year-old has already played 25 AFL games. Last month he signed a contract extension that will see him remain a Kangaroo until the end of 2030. The former AJAX Footy Club junior and Mount Scopus College graduate said he couldn't feel better right now.See the Story
Sheezel shares his hopes for season 2024
Melbourne, Australia · MelbournePro-Palestinian demonstrators at the University of Sydney invaded a function room where Tel Aviv University (TAU) academics were running an information stall. Professor Milette Shamir, one of the Israeli visitors, was just metres from the rampage. TAU president Ariel Porat sent a stern letter to University of NSW vice-chancellor and president Mark Scott on Wednesday.See the Story
Israeli academic recounts ordeal
Melbourne, Australia · MelbourneDassi Erlich is a prominent advocate, justice campaigner and lobbyist for survivors of sexual abuse. Her memoir In Bad Faith offers a compelling narrative that sheds light on a segregated ultra-Orthodox Jewish community and the harrowing experiences she endured. Sarah Grinberg, inspirational speaker and the host of the A Life of Greatness podcast, encourages her guests to share their knowledge and experiences.See the Story
Dassi Erlich shares her quest for justice
Peter Dutton · MelbourneMore than 50 Jewish students met with leading Australian decision makers in Canberra, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. Discussions surrounded issues such as the rise of antisemitism and what the government is doing to tackle it, the war in Israel and the rising cost of living and its impact on students.See the Story
Young leaders in Canberra
Melbourne, Australia · MelbourneZionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) CEO Alon Cassuto began in the position in January. The lawyer and management consultant hopes he can bring his personal and professional background to bear on the critical issues facing the community. His mother grew up as part of a long established Australian Jewish family, and his father had a similar background in Italy.See the Story
Alon Cassuto – 100% Aussie, Italian and Israeli
Melbourne, Australia · MelbourneIn the spirit of the seder’s Four Questions, Rabbi Allison Conyer posed her own questions to ministers and MPs, as Progressive Judaism Victoria (PJV) staged its first-ever ‘Passover in Parliament’. Welcomed to the March 20 gathering by MPs David Southwick and Paul Hamer, Victorian Parliamentary Friends of Israel’s bipartisan co-chairs, Rabbi Conyer – who chairs the Assembly of Rabbis and Cantors of Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific reg…See the Story
Rabbi’s four questions
Melbourne, Australia · MelbourneThe Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) has lodged complaints with the Australian Human Rights Commission. The complaints allege that the speeches included derogatory generalisations about Jewish people. The ECAJ is seeking for the speeches to be removed from the internet with a public apology, and that the respondents provide binding commitments that similar conduct does not occur in the future.See the Story