ZFA statement on PJCIS recommendation to proscribe all of Hamas
The Zionist Federation of Australia welcomes the report by the Intelligence and Security Committee, which recommends that the Government proscribe all of Hamas, and calls... Read More
ZFA welcomes PM Morrison’s announcement about IHRA
The Zionist Federation of Australia welcomes Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s announcement that Australia will adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism. “With this announcement”, said... Read More
Statement on John Lyons’ new book
The central thesis of John Lyon’s new book, Dateline Jerusalem: Journalism’s Toughest Assignment, is that journalists covering the middle east are bullied into submission by an... Read More
The Abraham Accords’ legacy is a new Arab pragmatism
By Dr. Bren Carlill This article first appeared in the Canberra Times on 22 September 2021 Israel has had a lonely time of it in... Read More
Education minister calls on government and universities to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism
Education Minister Alan Tudge has called on the Australian Government to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism. Mr Tudge spoke with the Jewish community... Read More
ACMA to launch investigation into the ABC’s atrocious Q&A program
The Zionist Federation of Australia welcomed the decision by the Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) to launch an investigation into ABC’s 27 May Q&A... Read More
ZFA calls on Government to list all of Hamas as a terrorist organisation
The Zionist Federation of Australia on Friday called for the Australian Government to list all of Hamas as a terrorist organisation. Currently, Australia only proscribes... Read More
Clear definition of anti-Semitism aims to stop its rise
Much of the outrage sparked by barrister Julian Burnside’s recent tweet (since withdrawn) likening the treatment of Palestinians to that of Jews during the Holocaust hinged on the assessment that someone with his level of education should know better.
ISRAEL GO!
Zionist Federation of Australia launches “Israel Go”, a funding initiative providing financial support for Gap Year Programs in Israel The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA)... Read More
ZFA statement on the passing of Millie Phillips
The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) extended condolences to the Phillips family on the passing of communal identity and philanthropist Millie Phillips. Born in Poland,... Read More
