Archive for January, 2012

29 Jan

Does Money buy Influence?

One of the attributes that I greatly admire about truely religious Jews is that they will put their principles before their self interest, and prioritise their religious deeds above financial gain. Having financial resources and applying them towards “purchasing” the influence of others is a way of the world in which we live.  It happens within commercial [...]

26 Jan

Developing Pride and Identity in Australia

I wrote previously about the differences between covert and overt racial prejudice, and how it is unhealthy to bottle prejudice up.  I also sense that more and more the Australian “way of life” is being muffled by an undertone of suppressed political correctness, that ironically stifles debate about the true meaning and benefits of multiculturalism.  [...]

24 Jan

The Ambassador

There could have been no better way for the PHC to commence its 120th year celebrations.  The euphoria of the visit to Perth by the Chief Rabbi will linger for some time.  The Rabbi made a number of public addresses that endeared him to a broad audience base.  His ability to address such a wide [...]

16 Jan

Chief Rabbi Visit

Next week marks an auspicious moment for the Perth Hebrew Congregation as they celebrate their 120th year by hosting Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.  Mazaltov to the PHC, and may the next 120 years of the Shule be filled with continued prosperity and growth of yiddishkeit. Rabbi Sacks serves as the Chief Rabbi of the [...]

13 Jan

post retraction

A post was placed onto this blog last night that attracted some views and comments. In the interests of ahavat yisrael, this post has been removed so as not to inflame tension, or cause upset to any of the people involved.  JewglePerth has no desire to cause offence or distrub sensibilities, and apologies to those [...]

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