Court Releases Malka Leifer to House Arrest Pending Psych Eval
In June, a court appointed psychiatric panel decided that Leifer was manipulative and did not appear to be mentally ill at all.
Jewish Boy Forced to Kiss Feet of Muslim Classmate in Melbourne Park
The Education Department denied responsibility for the shocking incident, because it did not take place on school grounds.
Jewish Australian Community Leader Resigns under Mysterious Circumstances
"Darren is currently on leave. There is nothing further to add.”
Tziporah Malkah, Netanyahu’s Tycoon Friend’s Former Fiancée, Booted Off Aussie Reality Show
She was engaged to billionaire businessman James Packer until the couple separated in 1998 after five years together and a two-year engagement.
Israeli Citizens Denied Australian Visa After Asked About IDF ‘War Crimes’
Omar and Ella had to complete extensive 13-page declarations typically reserved for foreign fighters and government officials.
140 Whales Die on New Zealand Beach
198 whales got stranded on a New Zealand beach on Friday.
Malka Leifer to Stand Trial on 70 Child Sex Abuse Counts
Leifer did not ask for bail and will remain in jail.
Israel Ends Diplomatic Spat With New Zealand
New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English sent a letter with an apology to his Israeli counterpart, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after the two men spoke earlier this week.
Deadly Virus Samples ‘Lost’ at Australian Lab
"The materials may have been removed from that secure storage and lost, or otherwise unaccounted-for."
Scandal in Ramallah: Australian Delegation Asks Why PA Names Streets After Murderers
PA Education Minister Saidam for his part said the meeting as "very explosive and very challenging" and said the group had asked "rude and blunt" questions.
NGO Monitor, Australian Jews, Pose Disturbing Questions to Christian Charity Chief on Eve of...
“When one of its senior managers stands accused of engineering and concealing – for years – a massive diversion of funds to the Hamas terror organization ... this is not the right moment to promote the interests of World Vision."
New Zealand Community Cancels Shabbat Services in Wake of Mosque Shootings
A message sent to Auckland Hebrew Congregation members said that law enforcement was “unable to guarantee us protection this evening as they mobilise to support Christchurch, as well as protect mosques throughout New Zealand. It is therefore with deep regret that the AHC BOM takes this unprecedented step in cancelling organised service this Shabbat, as we are concerned about the security of our community.”
Australia Plans to Recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital But Won’t Move Embassy
The decision is expected to be ratified by the Morrison cabinet, and perhaps be announced ahead of Wednesday's Council of Australian Governments meeting.
Australia Bans Israel’s Former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked
“These are dark days for Australian democracy,” said former Israeli politician Ayelet Shaked, who claimed the decision was due to the "radically pro-Palestinian policies" of the Australian government.
Jerusalem Court Rules Malka Leifer Will be Extradited to Australia
A psychiatric panel in January decided that the alleged sex offender, who escaped to Israel from Australia, is mentally fit to stand trial and has been feigning mental illness.
Court Calls Accused Pedophile Leifer an Impostor, Extradition to Australia Next
"The injustice to her victims, young girls in Melbourne, that lasted for more than six years, was outrageous."
Palestinian Protesters Aren’t ‘anti-Semitic.’ They Just Hate Jews.
Nothing infuriates Palestinian supporters than the suggestion that anti-Israel sentiment is fueled by anti-Semitism. Truth hurts, sometimes.
NY Times Reporter Natasha Frost Exposed Private Jewish Group’s Members and Content
This The New York Times reporter committed a serious breach of trust by leaking sensitive information from a private WhatsApp group for Jewish businesspeople.
New Zealand Jews Suffering Unprecedented Antisemitic Attacks Since October 7
40% of the reported incidents involved dehumanizing and demonizing allegations directed at Jews.
Australia Outlaws Hamas’ Political Wing: It’s All Terrorism
Say what you will, it's nice to have friends.
University of Sydney Fires Lecturer Over Image of Swastika on Israeli Flag
Tim Anderson, a a life-long radical and virulent hater of Jews, was placed under official investigation after he defended a former colleague for wearing a badge proclaiming “Death to Israel.”
180 Years of Australian Jewish Newspaper History Going Online
200,000 pages of historic press to be digitized, fully searchable online.
New Zealand Declares Hamas a Terrorist Entity ‘As a Whole’
"After the October 7 attack, it is no longer possible to distinguish between the military and the political wing of Hamas. The organization as a whole bears responsibility for these terrible terrorist attacks."
Pro-Palestinian Crowd Demands Netanyahu’s Trial as PM Wounds-Up Australian FM
'This guy is a wanted criminal, and our prime minister is very happy to hug him and kiss him and be with him – that's unfair.'
Rivlin Visits Brushfire Victims in Australian Wildlife Hospital
Tens of thousands of Australians tried to rescue wild animals from the fires.
Ben & Jerry’s Delisted from Australian Kosher Product List
Ben & Jerry's was already being removed from Australian kosher supermarkets.
Australian Foreign Minister Revokes Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
The Australian ran a headline saying, “Wong dumps Jerusalem as Israel capital – and delivers a blast to Scott Morrison.”
Rockland Declares Measles Outbreak Over Even as Disease Migrates to Pacific Islands
According to the Rockland Health Commissioner, "almost 1,200 residents were actively monitored to help contain the outbreak."
Abduction Just Part of ‘Glorious’ Week for Islam
From Spain to Sudan, from England to Australia, radical Islam has been on the march spreading values of jihad, hate
Jerusalem Zoo Sends Aid to Help Animals Injured in Australia Fires
Many are concerned that several species that only exist in Australia may become extinct because of the fires.