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Tickets: Orly Noy: A Mizrahi Response to Zionism
In July 2018 the Israeli Knesset passed a controversial Nation-State Law and on January 1, 2019, Orly Noy and approximately 50 other prominent Israeli Mizrahi Jews (Jews from Arab/Middle Eastern countries) filed a petition to the Israeli High Court of Justice against...
Tickets: Orly Noy: A Mizrahi Response to Zionism
In July 2018 the Israeli Knesset passed a controversial Nation-State Law and on January 1, 2019, Orly Noy and approximately 50 other prominent Israeli Mizrahi Jews (Jews from Arab/Middle Eastern countries) filed a petition to the Israeli High Court of Justice against...
Pesach Seder for Freedom 5779
This year (2019/5779) the Australian Jewish Democratic Society hosted a community Pesach Seder outside the Department of Immigration and Border Protection. The Pesach Seder for Freedom was a protest against Australia’s inhumane treatment of asylum seekers and...
Legitimate lobbying or foreign agents? :: Dr. Larry Stillman
Activity in the Chinese and Jewish communities (or to be more exact, by certain well-resourced lobby groups) appears to be reaching a tipping point with respect to political influence in this country. Chinese food has a peculiar attraction to Jews, and has probably...
Purim fundraiser party
Resisting Tyranny since 355 bce!!🎭 Still here. Still resisting. Join us to celebrate in your best fancy dress and enjoy a night of eclectic sounds and performance. 🎭And all for a good cause!Proceeds raised will go to Dalia Association-مؤسسة دالية...
Purim fundraiser party
Resisting Tyranny since 355 bce!!🎭 Still here. Still resisting. Join us to celebrate in your best fancy dress and enjoy a night of eclectic sounds and performance. 🎭And all for a good cause!Proceeds raised will go to Dalia Association-مؤسسة دالية...
AJDS statement on neo-Nazi terror attack in Christchurch
The Australian Jewish Democratic Society responds with horror to the neo-Nazi terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch New Zealand. We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the families of the victims and the New Zealand community. We are even more...
Listen: Jewish community forum on BDS – hosted by AJDS
Our Jewish community forum event discussing BDS in March 2019 brought together accomplished activists and writers to discuss the topic of BDS in the Jewish community. Jews, Israelis and Palestinians come together to answer some of the difficult questions onBDS, and...
BDS: A JEWISH COMMUNITY FORUM
BDS: A JEWISH COMMUNITY DISCUSSION The event will bring together accomplished activists and writers to discuss the topic of BDS in the Jewish community. Jews, Israelis and Palestinians come together to answer some of the difficult questions on BDS, and broaden the...
From Bat-Yam to Ramallah: Instead of removing the danger, the police shoot to kill :: Orly Noy
Only a short time before thousands gathered in Tel-Aviv to protest against police violence and profiling, the cops again did what they know best and shot to death a 16-year-old Palestinian girl holding a knife. There are some people for whom the rules of engagement do...