ZFA calls on Facebook to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism
The Zionist Federation of Australia has joined over 100 organisations from across the world calling on Facebook to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism.... Read More
Aussie Madrichim in the Arava
Against all odds in this unpredictable year, the Arava Summer camp in Israel not only went ahead in July 2020 but the Arava Australia Partnership... Read More
July Opinion Piece
By Dr. Ron Weiser AM In Israel we currently see two worlds clashing. Perhaps more accurately, running parallel, as if the other did not exist.... Read More
Lies my anti-annexationist allies told me
Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 15 July 2020(original article) There’s a reasonable case against annexation: Netanyahu’s too distracted; Jordan’s too weak; the Gulf states are too... Read More
How fear of a US retreat from the MidEast is driving Netanyahu toward annexation
Haviv Rettig Gur, Times of Israel, 5 July 2020(original link) Why is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu so keen on annexation? Theories range from the psychological... Read More
Israel’s Annexation Policy – Why Now and What Next?
Calev Ben-Dor, Fathom, June 2020(link to original) INTRODUCTION As a new Israeli government was formed, and talk of annexing parts of the West Bank gathered... 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
Masa Fair goes Virtual
Traditionally, the Israel Programs office at the Zionist Federation of Australia hosts an annual Masa Israel Journey fair to showcase the various Israel programs on... 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
March Opinion Piece
By Dr Ron Weiser AM Election number three. What was different? Exit polls, having twice underestimated Prime Minister Netanyahu and his block’s number of Knesset... Read More
