There has been a lot of discussion about John Safran’s Race Relations program on ABC. Most of it has been decidedly negative. Occasionally you find
Dear Ms Parke You represent a political party with strong and proud values, and have a responsibility to uphold those values. Your constitution notes that “Labor
There have suddenly been a spate of issues that concern Jewish people and Jewish issues in the local press. I found it exceptionally and refreshingly
This week was the twentieth anniversary of the crashing of the Berlin Wall. It was also Armistice Day where at my office half the staff
For the past few days, Perth Jewry has been privileged to enjoy a visit from Rabbi Dov Hazdan, Dean of the Torah Academy School in Johannesburg, South
The Perth Jewish community is a very transient one. People come and people go, for varying lenghts of time. The community has enjoyed more arrivals
Ask any person who has been part of the Perth Jewish community, or even hosted by the community for a short time, and they will
For the past few days, and across the past few weeks, I have been travelling into some of the remotest areas of Western Australia for
Earlier this week one of the most important community events of the year took place. The opening of the fourth year of the Perth Yeshivah
I havn’t been blogging much the past few weeks, for personal reasons. Apologies. I hope to post occasionally over the next few weeks and return
Spring has arrived in Perth, a little late, but good enough to allow us to sit in the Succah in very comfortable conditions. Courtesy of