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As we head into 5787, our President @jeremyleibler has been named among The Jerusalem Post’s 50 Most Influential Jews of 2026.

We could not be more proud to be led by Jeremy, whose leadership, integrity and unwavering commitment to Israel and the Australian Jewish community have

Media Release: Cassuto Resolves Kostakidis Proceeding as Focus Turns to Royal Commission

Zionist Federation of Australia CEO @acassuto has resolved the Federal Court proceeding he brought against Mary Kostakidis under section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975.

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A reminder of what was said in March by Grace Tame,m.

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Earlier today, Australian of the Year 2021 Grace Tame spoke to Hamish Macdonald on ABC Radio and claimed that reports of sexual violence on 7 October were “propaganda” that had been “debunked”. She also said that understanding these accounts required knowing the “broader

ZFA President ⁦@jeremyleibler⁩ “As we approach Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish tradition places enormous value on reflection, apology and repentance. But genuine repentance begins with taking responsibility for what was actually said.”

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“Repeated often enough, language about hidden “Zionist” influence shifts the boundaries of acceptable discourse. Claims that should immediately cause alarm become part of ordinary political debate and give others permission to repeat them.” @jeremyleibler

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‘Anti-Zionism’ is a new word for an ancient prejudice

Criticism of Israel or Zionism isn’t inherently anti-Semitic. But when the word ‘Zionist’ is used as a by-word for ‘Jew’ the boundaries of...

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Oped from ZFA President @jeremyleibler and @ECAJewry President Daniel Aghion: Real test in fight against antisemitism starts now, as commission hearings end, discrediting the Royal Commission on Antisemitism before its December findings risks handing reluctant institutions an

For nearly three years, Jewish Australians have watched the country they love become more divided, more hostile and less recognisable. Nina Bassat AM articulates what so many have been feeling: antisemitism may be our pain, but it is Australia’s shame.

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