Dr. Danny Lamm, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia said: Saul Same AM was a “true salt of the earth Australian Jewish gentleman committed to Australia, its Jewish community and to Israel. He served in multiple leadership roles and I was privileged to award Saul the World Zionist Organisation Jerusalem Prize on behalf of […]

With two different cities attacked by ISIS operatives in the space of just a few days, Dr. Danny Lamm, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia, sent his deepest condolences to the families of those killed in terrorist attacks in Brussels and Istanbul. “We mourn every single life lost in these cowardly acts of terror […]

Dr. Danny Lamm, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia condemned the test launches of Iranian ballistic missiles, which has Israel in its range. He called on the “international community to react firmly and decisively against further Iranian missile launches and Iran’s continuing development of ground-to-ground missiles – a violation of the Security Council Resolution [2231]”. […]

Dr. Danny Lamm, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia, said he was “deeply concerned” to hear that Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will be visiting Australia next week. Zarif has made repeated statements about Israel being the “biggest enemy of peace and security in the regime” and praised the nuclear deal as an […]

Dr. Danny Lamm, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia said: I am shocked that YouTube administrators have shut down PMW’s channel, in what has been an obvious misunderstanding about PMW’s purpose. The irony is that by disabling the YouTube channel they have played right into the hands of the perpetrators of hate speech. In […]

Frustrated by the representation of Israel in the media, community comes together for panel discussion on Media Bias  A crowd of over 250 people packed into Beth Weizmann Community Centre on Monday for a panel discussion on “How to Challenge Media Bias”. The evening was co-hosted by Zionism Victoria, the Zionist Federation of Australia, United […]

Following the NSW Labor Conference over the weekend, Zionist Federation of Australia President Dr. Danny Lamm thanked the Party for their resolution relating to Israel and the Palestinians. Dr Lamm said, “We commend the NSW Labor Party for encouraging members to further their understanding of both Israelis and Palestinians.” In the lead-up to the conference, […]

By Ted Lapkin Sorry to commence the New Year with a downer, but in one respect the first week of 2016 has proved very similar to the 52 preceding it. It turns out the Government of Malaysia has failed to provide Israeli athletes with entry visas that would allow them to compete in the World […]

5 January 2016 Mr Will Goodier Chairman Table Tennis Australia Office 2.13, Sports House 150 Caxton Street Milton QLD 4064 Dear Mr Goodier, I write to express concerns of the Zionist Federation of Australia over disquieting reports that the Malaysian Government has failed to grant entry visas that will allow the Israeli team to compete in […]

7 December 2015 By Ted Lapkin Last week was a mixed bag on the BDS front, with some good, some bad and some very, very ugly. In the bad department, the National Women’s Studies Association in the US joined the conga-line of Israel bashers by voting to endorse an academic boycott with an 88.4% majority. […]

23 November 2015 By Ted Lapkin Over recent weeks I’ve focused on keeping readers apprised of relevant and interesting stories that might be a bit off the beaten path of Australian media. And in this vein I’ll begin with the brewing revolt within British Labor over Jeremy Corbyn’s response to the 13 November terrorist atrocity in […]

20 November 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Five more innocent people were mercilessly slaughtered yesterday by Islamic terrorists – this time in Israel. On Thursday afternoon – Israel-time – a knife-wielding Palestinian carried out a stabbing spree at a synagogue in downtown Tel Aviv. Two Israeli civilians – 51-year-old Reuven Avraham and 32-year-old Aaron Yesiav, were killed and three […]