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Oskar Schindler as depicted in Schindler's list by Liam Neeson.
February 5, 2019, 2:34 pm
‘Schindler’s List’ waffle fries taken off Australian restaurant’s menu
Manager of 'The Arc at Nobbys' on the Gold Coast says sorry after a complaint is made by a Jewish customer
By JTA
John & Pauline Gandel
January 30, 2019, 11:40 am
Jewish philanthropist receives Australia’s highest honour
Pauline Gandel awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia , two years after it was given to her philanthropic husband
By JTA
Marijuana
January 29, 2019, 7:32 pm
Israel approves export of medical cannabis
Countries reportedly eager to trade with Israel include Australia, Germany, Austria and Mexico
By JTA
Aiia Maasarwe (Instagram)
January 18, 2019, 10:27 am
Australian police arrest man over death of Israeli student
20-year-old taken into custody over the killing of Aiia Maasarwe, 21, while she was in the street speaking to her sister on the phone
By Jewish News Reporter
Aiia Maasarwe (Instagram)
January 17, 2019, 2:46 pm
Israeli woman, 21, killed in Australia while in street on phone to sister
Police investigate after La Trobe University student Aiia Maasarwe was attacked in the Melbourne suburb of Bundoora
By Jewish News Reporter
A guest at the Kedem Food and Wine event 2018 inspects some of the wines on offer
January 15, 2019, 12:24 pm
Europe’s largest kosher wine-tasting event coming to London in February
Jewish participants in 'Dry January', where people abstain from drinking alcohol, will be able to sample some f the best wines on offer next month
By Jewish News Reporter
Cannabis plants. Photo credit: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
December 30, 2018, 10:53 am
Israeli MKs legalise export of medical marijuana
Knesset passes law allowing the drug's export of cannabis pending approval by the cabinet
By JTA
Dominic Raab addressing the Tory party conference
December 19, 2018, 11:29 am
The next in a short line of Jewish prime ministers?
Jeremy Havardi reflects on what history may have in store for former Brexit secretary  Dominic Raab
By Jeremy Havardi
Old City of Jerusalem
December 15, 2018, 10:53 am
Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
State will not move its embassy until there is a peace deal, at which point it intends to view East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital
By Jewish News Reporter
Old City of Jerusalem
October 23, 2018, 9:58 am
Australian embassy move to Jerusalem in doubt after elections
As the Liberal government loses its one-seat majority in parliamentary vote, the possibility of the country moving its embassy becomes less likely
By JTA
International attendees of this year's event in London
October 22, 2018, 2:49 pm
Young Jews from around the world gather in London for conference
60 delegates from 21 countries attend event hosted by Moishe House, the organisation which offers a home and a Jewish way of life for young people
By Joe Millis
Old City of Jerusalem
October 16, 2018, 10:07 am
Australian PM considers moving country’s Israel embassy to Jerusalem
Australian prime minister Scott Morrison may make the move after candidate and former envoy to the Jewish state Dave Sharma makes the suggestion
Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver (Credit: University of Sydney)
September 3, 2018, 4:21 pm
Aboriginal Jewish woman appointed deputy vice-chancellor at Sydney University
Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver, who is the first known Aboriginal person to receive a PhD in medicine at the University, made VC of Indigenous Strategy and Services
By Henry Benjamin (JTA)
Malka Leifer entering the courtroom
August 15, 2018, 4:35 pm
Ex-head of Aus school who fled abuse charges ruled fit for extradition hearing
Malka Leifer, 54, is fit to face hearing despite longstanding claim she suffers from crippling anxiety issues
By JTA
Fraser Anning
August 15, 2018, 9:38 am
Australian politician condemned for ‘final solution’ immigration speech
Fraser Anning has refused to apologise for his 'white only immigration' speech, despite politicians across the spectrum uniting to denounce his words.
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