Archive for July, 2010

28 Jul

Who is a Jew

The most divisive and important issue in the Jewish world today. 
There is currently a bill before the Knesset in Israel relating to conversion that will have momentous consequences either way, depending on its passage.   I personally have mixed views on the matter, leading me to the conclusion that it is not entirely impossible for Israel [...]

19 Jul

Oy Mei Haya Lanu

Next time I visit Jerusalem, may it be soon, I look forward to seeing the above roadsign one kilometre from the centre of the Jewish world.
Tonight is Tisha B’Av.  I am lamenting not over what should be (and will soon be), but over why we as the Jewish people are insufficiently motivated to hasten our redemption.
We [...]

16 Jul

Friends of Israel Launch: 4pm Sunday 8 August

Calling Friends of Israel!
Calling supporters of democracy and liberty!
Support Israel as the State of the Jewish people.
Defend Israel’s right to live in peace and security.
Ensure accurate and fair reporting on the Middle East.
ATTEND THE LAUNCH OF FRIENDS OF ISRAEL
When: 3.45PM for 4 PM start – Sunday 8 August 2010.
Where: Victory Life Centre, 1 Neil Street [...]

15 Jul

Bnei Rulz

There are many fantastic community interest groups that fall under the umbrella of the Perth Jewish Community.  The youth movements and younger organisations of the community tend to be far more dynamic than the older ones. 
There is one youth movement in our community that has for a number of years been a stand out contributor [...]

10 Jul

What we need to know

Anyone in the media will tell you that their news networks simply pump out content to support the sale of advertising.  In these days of lazy journalism, a news product preys on either the invasion of privacy, promulgation of misery, or the stirring of a non-issue to create a headline.  Quite often it can be all three [...]

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