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New President Hopes to Grow UJEB

February 2, 2012 – 8:51 pm | 7 Comments

Articles about Jewish education, particularly those concerning making Jewish education more affordable, always resonate with the majority of our readers. Hence we are publishing this press release we received today from The United Jewish Education …

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Australian in line for al-Qaeda Top Job

May 3, 2011 – 9:26 pm | 73 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
An Australian has been named as one of the potential replacements for the recently deceased al-Qaeda chairperson, Osama bin Laden.  Fiona Byrne, current mayor of Marrickville, is apparently on the short list to …

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What now for the Jews of Tunis?

January 18, 2011 – 1:39 pm | 2 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
With the political state of affairs in Tunisia now lying somewhere between anarchy and revolution, it’s a troubling time for all citizens of this North African republic.  For the Jewish community, such instability …

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Jews support asylum seekers while the NSW Greens deligitimise Jews – the week in politics

December 12, 2010 – 4:43 pm | 35 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
Last week, the B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission (ADC) issued a press release calling on “Australians to welcome asylum-seekers into their communities and embrace the benefits refugees can offer Australia.”  The full statement is …

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Melbourne Chabad turf war exposed

December 7, 2010 – 7:18 pm | 62 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
Turf wars are nothing new.  They exist both in the secular sphere as well as in the religious sphere – and the Jewish world is sadly no exception. Certainly, they are not unique …

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As the UN votes to allow gays to be executed, silence prevails

November 28, 2010 – 7:31 pm | 86 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
Currently in Australia we are witnessing a much-publicised debate concerning the establishment of gay civil marriage.  I use the term ‘debate’ liberally since I am yet to hear any good arguments against it.  …

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Hello, is this the Sukkah hotline?

September 21, 2010 – 8:00 am | 3 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
For my wife and I, like many Australian Jews, the first Sunday after Yom Kippur is Sukkah building day.
Sukkah building used to require some knowledge of carpentry and ideally, some reliable contacts within …

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Liberals and Greens in Cahoots? What the F@^k?

August 18, 2010 – 12:54 pm | 33 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
When I saw the full page advert in the Australian Jewish News (August 13 2010) that shouts “Why are Tony Abbott and the Liberals backing the Greens Party?” I thought, Wow, Todd Sampson …

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COSV President Scolds the RCV

July 22, 2010 – 9:35 pm | 247 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
In a letter to Rabbinical Council of Victoria (RCV) President Rabbi Yaakov Glasman, Council of Orthodox Synagogues of Victoria (COSV) President Paul Korbl has called on the Rabbis of the RCV to issue …

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Julia Gillard – A Jewish Plot

June 29, 2010 – 10:03 pm | 39 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
The great thing about Facebook is that you learn that you are only two degrees of separation from people for whom The Protocols of the Elders of Zion are not a fabrication, but …

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Undermining Israeli democracy from afar

May 27, 2010 – 6:36 pm | 16 Comments

By Anthony Frosh
Recently, we have seen the launch of two important leftist Jewish political initiatives.  In the USA there is J Street, and now in Europe there is J Call.  Already I have heard calls …

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