Tag: Sydney

The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies condemned the "despicable act," calling it "pure, unadulterated antisemitism."

According to data analytics, more than 40,000 Jewish people of all ages gathered online for this inspiring event.

Tens of thousands of Australians tried to rescue wild animals from the fires.

Many are concerned that several species that only exist in Australia may become extinct because of the fires.

Critical donations are being sent in the wake of the massive brush fires that have resulted in the death of millions of species since September.

Older Jews who sell their homes and move to more affordable quarters also give up their social connections in the process.

Bishop said has been in communication with the PA Foreign Minister to make sure the money her country sends Ramallah—an estimated $43 million—will only be spent on good things.

“Hydrogen sulfide is very difficult to make, so I want to make it quite clear ... we were a long way from having a functional device.”

"They wanted to sensationalize and exaggerate to the point of lying – borderline lying," Feldman stressed.

'If there's one thing that I could tell you here today: Be proud Jews. Stand up. Be proud. Stand with Israel. Stand with our people. Be proud Jews. Do this in Sydney and do it in Jerusalem and come this year to Jerusalem.'

"See this miracle. See the Land of Israel. See the people of Israel. The State of Israel lives. The people of Israel thrive. Am Yisrael Chai.”

"We remember Australia was the first country to vote for the Partition Resolution calling for establishment of a Jewish state."

Although Netanyahu was not prepared to use the numbers one or two in his statements, he said he did not want two million new Arab citizens of Israel.

Back on February 11, 2015, the Australian ABC network reported on Nechama Bendet's testimony to the Royal Commission that day, admitting it was a mistake that Yeshivah College had never apologized directly to Manny Waks, a student who had been sexually abused by a guard.

The annual Giant Chabad Menorah was lit without a ceremony this year in Martin Place, Sydney.

The decision to not publicly light the Menorah in Sydney, epitomizes the eternal dilemma of Judaism and Jews in the Diaspora.

Is Sydney also going to turn out the lights on Christmas trees?

Islamist terrorists have taken 13 hostage in a chocolates cafe in Sydney, Australia.

A massive sting operation hauled in 15 suspects and foiled a plot by ISIS to hold a public beheading in Australia.

A pro-Palestinian teen gang attacked Jewish school children on a school bus in Sydney, Australia, making headlines in Israel.

Even a foxhole Yid has to admit that antisemitism is on the upswing.

A fourth man was charged in an alleged anti-Semitic attack on five religious Jews in Sydney. The 26-year-old appeared in court on Tuesday and was...

At age 99, Isaac Volinsky was given the opportunity to put on tefillin for the first time in his life, the Australian J-Wire reported....

The mainstream Australian media are reporting with astonishment on the sight of elementary school children being pushed front and center by radical adults to embody the lust for Islamist jihad and to advocate the killing of unbelievers.

Lily Hyde will leave the Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Home in Sydney on Wednesday morning for Tel Aviv, where she will be reunited with her family. She is believed to be the oldest Australian ever to immigrate to Israel.

It isn't often a person from West Bloomfield, Mich., shares a PassoverSeder in Thailand with someone from Sydney, Australia, but that's exactly what I did this year.

It isn't often a person from West Bloomfield, Mich., shares a PassoverSeder in Thailand with someone from Sydney, Australia, but that's exactly what I did this year.

Last week, I shared a letter from a mother who wanted to call the whole compromise off as her children were not holding up their part of the deal.

As we age (or as our chronic illness worsens) and every day tasks take longer and becomes more difficult, our desire to remain independent seems to increase.

I was recently invited to speak to our Jewish brethren in Australia. Prior to my arrival in Sydney, I received a phone call from a local resident asking if I could find a few minutes during my stay to visit her elderly, ailing father. She went on to explain that as a young man, her father had been in a slave labor camp in Szeged, the city of my birth in Hungary, where myfather, Rabbi Avraham HaLevi Jungreis, zt'l, was the Chief Orthodox Rabbi. Prior to our deportation to the concentration camps, the Hungarians conscripted all the Jewish young men for slave labor, and our city, Szeged, was one of the major gathering places in which they were assembled prior to being shipped out.