“My close encounter with a suicide bomber” – A reflection by Dr. Bren Carlill
21 March 2022 marks 20 years since my close encounter with a suicide bomber on a Jerusalem street. It was amidst the second intifada, which... Read More
Ensuring we don’t suffer the fate of US Jewry
By Jeremy Leibler This article originally appeared in the Australian Jewish News 26 November 2021 So much of what I’ve been reading of late bemoans... Read More
It’s complicated
Dr. Bren Carlill This article originally appeared in the Australian Jewish News 14/05/2021 On Tuesday, Australians woke up to news of violence in Jerusalem, rockets... Read More
Will soft diplomacy free Moore-Gilbert? A hard no.
Bren Carlill3 August 2020 The 1-2 August Weekend Australian included a sad article about the plight of Melbourne academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert. It leads with the... Read More
Israel has been backed into a strategic corner
Bren Carlill, Australian Jewish News, 3 July 2020 According to the Israeli government’s coalition agreement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is this week entitled to... Read More
ZFA Backgrounder on Australia’s intervention to the International Criminal Court
This document provides information about the current International Criminal Court (ICC) involvement in the Israeli–Palestinian dispute, what the Australian Government is doing in this regard,... Read More
ZFA Condemns Richard Falk Speaking Tour
The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) has condemned a speaking tour of Australia by Richard Falk, a former “United Nations special rapporteur” for the Palestinian... Read More
June Opinion Piece by Dr Ron Weiser AM: Israel is going back to the polls
How did that happen????? Notwithstanding the individual party count from the April 9th elections, the single outstanding overall result was that fully 65 members of the... Read More
ZFA congratulates new Labor leadership team
The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) congratulates Anthony Albanese on his election as leader of the Australian Labor Party and Richard Marles who is expected... Read More
Litzman must be held to account
Isaac Herzog, Chairman of the Jewish Agency with Jeremy Leibler from Herzog’s visit to Australia in 2018. President of the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA),... Read More