Statement on Leifer appeal
Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler was disappointed at the decision to appeal. “The cynicism of Leifer’s legal team appears to run deep”, he... Read More
Joint statement on bullying allegations
9 July 2020 Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler and Zionism Victoria President Sharene Hambur today wrote to Victorian Minister for Education James Merlino... Read More
Israel has been backed into a strategic corner
Bren Carlill, Australian Jewish News, 3 July 2020 According to the Israeli government’s coalition agreement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is this week entitled to... Read More
June Opinion Piece
It would be hard to find two more contrasting leadership styles than those of Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defence Minister/Prime Minister in waiting, Benny Gantz.... Read More
Consensus achieved – Australian slate for the World Zionist Congress agreed
The World Zionist Congress takes place every 5 years, with the 38th Congress scheduled to take place in October 2020 in Jerusalem. The Zionist Federation... Read More
ZFA statement on ruling Malka Leifer is fit to stand extradition trial
ZFA President Jeremy Leibler said: ‘This is a welcome and meaningful step, if much delayed. That said, it is likely that Leifer’s lawyers will appeal... Read More
24 May Opinion Piece
Dr. Ron Weiser AM We stand just weeks after celebrating that the Balfour Declaration of 1917 moved from a statement of British intent, to the... Read More
Our complexity, diversity are what makes us so strong
By Jeremy Leibler Ted Lapkin, the Executive Director of the Australian Jewish Association (AJA) believes that the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) has lost its... Read More
May Opinion Piece
Dr. Ron Weiser AM Well, if nothing changes between now and Wednesday, we will finally see an actual Israeli government being sworn in. The main... Read More
ZFA welcomes the formation of Israeli government
Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler today welcomed the formation of a new Israeli government after so many months of political deadlock, though criticised... Read More
