The AJDS applauds the bipartisan action yesterday by the Australian Parliamentary Friends of Palestine, led by Maria Vamvakinou, Craig Laundy, Melissa Parke and Jill Hall who called for the Australian Government to formally recognise Palestine….
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Statement issued 19/11/2014 The AJDS condemns the attacks that are occurring in Jerusalem. This violence is heartbreaking and must end immediately. The AJDS calls for leading figures in the current Israeli government and their settler…
This interview with Sivan Barak appeared in Federation Story, Federation’s Square’s public archive of Australian stories: Sivan Barak is an Australian-Israeli Jew turned pro-Palestinian human rights activist. “You won’t find two Jews that agree on…
AJDS member and web editor, Keren Rubinstein, was interviewed about the organization by Sohail Rahman on Al Jazeera English, 6/11/14. Here is the brief segment: [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN5AzotF4_0[/embedyt]
AJDS member and web editor, Keren Rubinstein, was interviewed about the organization by Sohail Rahman on Al Jazeera English, 6/11/14. Here is the brief segment: [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN5AzotF4_0[/embedyt]
Australian Jewish Democratic Society Position Description – Community Organiser (AJDS – CO) Introduction The Australian Jewish Democratic Society (AJDS) is a member-driven organisation that supports social justice, human rights and non-violent conflict resolution with a…
Robin Rothfield was interviewed on 3AW on 27/10/14. “Staying in Indonesia is not living, it may be existing,” he told Tom Elliott. “If you can’t get a job, if you can’t send your children to…
The AJDS today (03/11/14) launched a campaign website titled ‘What’s behind the Jewish National Fund?’ criticising the Jewish National Fund for its role in taking land from Palestinians and Bedouins in Israel. The Jewish National…
The Australian Jewish Democratic Society is deeply saddened by the news that Iranian asylum seeker Hamid Kehazaei, a detainee on Manus Island, currently (4th September 2014) lies brain dead in a Brisbane hospital as a…
The Australian Jewish Democratic Society is deeply saddened by the news that Iranian asylum seeker Hamid Kehazaei, a detainee on Manus Island, currently (4th September 2014) lies brain dead in a Brisbane hospital as a…