Category: Official Statements

Category: Official Statements

Statement on Australian Embassy and Jerusalem

The Zionist Federation of Australia has welcomed today’s decision by the Government to consider moving its Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, and thus formally recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.   Dr. Danny Lamm AM, President of the ZFA said, “Prime Minister Scott Morrison is to be congratulated for an outstanding statement of strength and […]

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Statement on Malcolm Turnbull

President of the Zionist Federation of Australia, Dr. Danny Lamm AM,  thanked Malcolm Turnbull for his dedicated service to the people of Australia as Prime Minister: “On behalf of the entire Zionist community of Australia, I would like to thank Mr. Turnbull for everything he has done for our country. In particular, his support for […]

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Statement on Gaza and the media

Rockets and incendiary devices from Gaza continue to rain down on Israel’s south forcing families to flee to and remain in bomb shelters instead of going about their daily lives in peace and security.  All right minded people informed of the facts would have no difficulty in seeing the evil in Hamas’ ongoing and relentless […]

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Statement on the rescue of “white helmets” and their families

The Zionist Federation of Australia praised the government of Israel and the Israel Defence Forces for facilitating the rescue of hundreds of “white helmets” and their families from Syria and their evacuation to Jordan. President of the ZFA, Dr. Danny Lamm AM said, “Israel has continued its long tradition of worldwide humanitarian aid regardless of race, […]

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Statement on Nation State bill

The passing of the Nation State legislation in the Knesset last week has elicited predictably strong responses both in favour and critical of the text and intent of the bill within Israel and in the Diaspora. President of the Zionist Federation of Australia, Dr. Danny Lamm AM said, “Through its Declaration of Independence Israel staked […]

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Statement on detainment of Conservative Rabbi

The early morning detention and questioning of Rabbi Dov Haiyun for officiating weddings outside the jurisdiction of the Chief Rabbinate was shocking and provocative. It was all the more ironic when it was revealed he was released so that he could participate in a Tisha B’Av event celebrating pluralism at the residence of the President […]

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Statement on Gaza and the Australian Media

The ZFA condemns the barrage of rockets fired at Israeli civilians by Hamas, slams the Australian media for their biased reporting Zionist Federation of Australia President Dr. Danny Lamm AM, strongly condemned Hamas for firing close to 200 rockets at innocent Israeli civilians over the weekend. “I have been saying this for many years, but […]

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Statement on Australian Government aid to the PA

The Zionist Federation of Australia welcomes the decision by Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and the Australian Government to cease funding of the World Bank’s Multi-Donor Trust Fund for the Palestinian Recovery and Development Program because “opportunity for it to use its own budget to activities that Australia would never support”. We wholeheartedly agree with the […]

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Statement on environmental terrorism

The Zionist Federation of Australia calls upon Senator Richard Di Natale as leader of the Australian Greens to abide by its core principles and condemn the eco terrorism being perpetrated by Palestinians in Gaza against Israel.  Over the last few months, Palestinian terrorists have been engaging in wanton environmental destruction by sending incendiary devices tied […]

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Statement on US withdrawal from UNHRC

The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) is delighted with the decision by the United States to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and hopes that Australia will give serious consideration to following suit.   President Dr Danny Lamm AM said, “It has been obvious for quite some time now, that the UNHRC […]

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Statement on UN General Assembly vote against Israel

Dr Danny Lamm AM, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia, expressed his gratitude to Australia for voting against a United Nations General Assembly resolution which condemned Israel for the situation in Gaza. He said, “I am proud that Australia was one of the eight nations who defended Israel’s right to defend itself. I congratulate […]

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