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‘He walked with kings’
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has paid tribute to Saul Same who has passed away. A giant of the textile industry, Same was a noted philanthropist and a stalwart of the
Is the ‘third intifada’ over?
Israelis eyed the light at the end of the tunnel this week, hoping that the end of the six-month terror wave is nearing after a senior security official gave an […]
American Jew joins the Gold Coast Suns
THE Gold Coast Suns have signed former American National Football League triallist Brandon Kaufman as an international scholarship player. Kaufman, who is 25 years old and in 2013 trained with […]
Top cop in Israel
JERUSALEM – Israeli technology and brainpower will soon be making streets and internet connections safer in New South Wales.
Lewenberg suspended for 15 months
LAWYER Alex Lewenberg has been suspended from practice for 15 months for telling a child sex-abuse victim he should not help in the prosecution of a fellow Jew.
Bunfight at the CK Corral
LESS than 48 hours after the Kashrut Authority (KA) told the community that the management of Iggy’s Bread does not consider it to be kosher and that they could not recommend it to the community, Iggy’s bread was served at a function under the hechsher of the KA.
Baird’s big deals
JOINT Australian-Israeli innovation is poised to hit an all-time high, after New South Wales signed an unprecedented research and development (R&D;) deal.
Could you win Unity Prize?
JERUSALEM – The search is on to find some of the world’s most inspirational Jewish students – and judges are hoping for a flood of nominations from Australia.
Taking Israeli aid to the world
MISSION leader for IsraAID Hagit Krakov told an audience in Sydney on Tuesday that the Israel-based humanitarian organisation has faced a backlash from other non-government organisations (NGOs) during the course of its global emergency response and disaster relief work.
It’s never too late
SHMUEL (Sidney) Morris has received his rabbinical ordination – at the age of 68!