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Six reasons why you might already be keeping kosher

February 6, 2012 – 9:31 pm | One Comment

By Robert Efraim Bel
So you only buy kosher meat, stay away from crustaceans, never mix meat and milk, and always check the food labels. You try your best but all this is of course a …

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Should Medicare Subsidise Your High Holidays Seat?

December 27, 2009 – 6:38 pm | 8 Comments

By Liz Paratz
This is the final instalment in the ‘Judaism Under the Microscope’ series, applying evidence-based medicine to 6000 years of Jewish practice. Here, Liz takes a look at whether religious people are healthier overall. …

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Good Morning from Vietnam

December 25, 2009 – 12:50 am |

Dear Readers,
The editors are currently holidaying around the globe.  Rachel and Frosh write from Mui Ne, Vietnam. 
With most office places closed around this time of year, we hope all our readers are enjoying some R & R, …

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Community Forum – Special Offer!

November 15, 2009 – 9:50 pm | 2 Comments

At Galus Australis, we like to encourage community involvement. While others just talk grass roots community action, at Galus, we walk it! (Note to our advertising agency: this is really lame copy).
This is an open …

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Letters to the Editor

November 8, 2009 – 11:58 am | 8 Comments
Letters to the Editor

Danny Katz is not amusing
Woody Allen made a career out of being sceptically humorous, and sometimes derisively mocking the New York Jew. His characterisations have become synonymous with how most of the world see Jews …

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Looking for a young Ari Gold type

October 18, 2009 – 12:26 pm |

Are you a business or marketing student with visions of being the next Ari Gold?  Other potential Entourage characters you may or may not identify with are Josh Weinstein, Barbara “Babs” Miller, or Eric “E” …

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Desperately Seeking Someone (to help with Galus Australis)

October 2, 2009 – 1:55 am | 8 Comments

Are you the sort of person who weeps at the sight of “you are” contracted to “your”?
Do you always have a piece of chalk handy for correcting restaurant menu spelling mistakes?
Does the impeding release of …

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Letters to the Editor

August 30, 2009 – 10:56 am | 2 Comments

Letters to the editor should be addressed to editorial at galusaustralis.com
While letter writers do not necessarily have to publish letters under their full/real name, we do require that you provide your real details to us.
Comments …

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General Feedback

August 17, 2009 – 5:03 pm | 61 Comments

Hi there,
At Galus Australis, we try to be open and accessible to our readers.  Thus this is a section for readers to provide general and honest feedback on Galus as on online publication.
Tell us …

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Walk for Harmony, Sunday July 12

July 10, 2009 – 5:17 pm |

Dear Readers,
Just a quick post to wish you all a good Shabbos, pleasant Saturday and restful weekend.
For now, a quick plug: This Sunday is Walk for Harmony day. The event is being promoted by the …

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Teething

July 1, 2009 – 7:38 pm | One Comment

Dear readers,
It appears that some of your more recent comments may have disappeared in the process of birthing Galus Australis – we wholeheartedly apologise! It was completely unintentional and we’d love for you to re-post …

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