ZFA statement on listing of Hezbollah
The Zionist Federation of Australia welcomes the Government’s listing of Hezbollah in its entirety. ZFA President Jeremy Leibler welcomed the development. “This is a vitally... Read More
ZFA Statement on terror attack in the Old City of Jerusalem
The Zionist Federation of Australia is deeply saddened by the murder of Eliyahu David Kay and the wounding of four others in the Hamas terrorist... Read More
Matthew Guy says Victorian Liberal party will adopt IHRA definition
Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler welcomed Mr Guy’s announcement. “Mr Guy’s commitment to adopt the working definition, coming so soon after the Australian... Read More
Herzog, Michaeli write to ZFA to welcome Australian adoption of IHRA
Israel’s President Isaac Herzog has written to Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler, welcoming the announcement that Australia will adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism,... Read More
Australian Ambassador to UN Mitch Fifield speaks to the ZFA
On Tuesday, 19 October, the Zionist Federation of Australia hosted a background briefing with Australia’s ambassador to the UN, Mitch Fifield. The leadership of key... Read More
ZFA statement on PJCIS recommendation to proscribe all of Hamas
The Zionist Federation of Australia welcomes the report by the Intelligence and Security Committee, which recommends that the Government proscribe all of Hamas, and calls... Read More
ZFA welcomes PM Morrison’s announcement about IHRA
The Zionist Federation of Australia welcomes Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s announcement that Australia will adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism. “With this announcement”, said... Read More
Statement on John Lyons’ new book
The central thesis of John Lyon’s new book, Dateline Jerusalem: Journalism’s Toughest Assignment, is that journalists covering the middle east are bullied into submission by an... Read More
The Abraham Accords’ legacy is a new Arab pragmatism
By Dr. Bren Carlill This article first appeared in the Canberra Times on 22 September 2021 Israel has had a lonely time of it in... Read More
Education minister calls on government and universities to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism
Education Minister Alan Tudge has called on the Australian Government to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism. Mr Tudge spoke with the Jewish community... Read More
