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Chatter

Intelligence services often talk of “chatter”, being increased email traffic surveyed on the basis of key words or communication patterns. I too have noticed a noticeable increase in email over the past few weeks, from many different concerned Jewish people about many concerning Jewish issues.  Some of the issues have

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No Sympathy for the Foolish Flotilla

Breaking News: “A convoy of ships sailing towards Australia to protest against Australian democratic soveriegnty has been warned not to enter Australian territories.  Having disregarded the warnings, and reasserted their intentions, the protestors continued to advance.  Australian troops bordered the ships to escort them to port.  Violence broke out.  The

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A Beef about Kashrut

Where shall I get meat to give to this entire people when they weep to me saying “Give us meat that we may eat?” (Bamidbar 11:12) As I read the above words in today’s Torah reading, I reflected on the state of kashrut. On the eastern seaboard of Australia a

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Council of Christians and Jews fails to impress

When a blog post starts with a disclaimer you know it is going to be bad. It is not my intention to offend anybody, or to do harm to the interfaith efforts of the Perth Jewish community. However tonight I attended a presentation by the Council of Christians and Jews

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Guilty Until Proven Innocent

OK – I’ve been a bad blogger over the past month.  Hopefully that will change.  But there has been so much happening in and around the community.  We have a wonderful and active community and it is far better to spend time being part of the action than it is

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Town of Vincent facilities to be used to stage racist play

The Town of Vincent is an inner metropolitan municipality with approximately 30,000 residents.  The governance of the Town is overseen by 10 elected members who have a legal responsibility to exercise “good governance”.  It has come as a surprise to many members of the Jewish community that the Town’s facilities

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Would the real Israel please stand up?

Last Sunday afternoon I took my children to Cottesloe beach for a swim.  There’s nothing like a hot summer afternoon in the middle of April to better demonstrate the lifestyle benefits of Perth living.  Our excursion lasted longer than I had intended.  My kids were showering off the sand as

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Breaking up is hard to do

Barack, Mate It’s your best buddy Israel here, you know, the Country who you call your rock solid friend.  I haven’t been able to talk to you much over the past few months as you have been too preoccupied with your own ego, so I thought I’d write down what I

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Chag Kasher vesameach

Wishing all our readers a happy and kosher Pesach.   May we all recount the journey of Jewish nationhood and the defining of our passage towards self-determination in a way that elevates and strengthens us, as families, communities and as an entire people.  May the Jewish people in Perth and across the world connect with

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