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The Blue Room rejects the Colour Blue

If you are WAAPA graduate in Perth, chances are that your next stop is the Blue Room Theatre.  “The Blue Room Theatre has been the creative hub of Western Australia’s independent theatre scene for more than 30 years, centrally located at the heart of the Perth Cultural Centre.” The Blue

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My Brain Hurts

It is quite possible for the mind to be overstimulated by a wave of activity and emotion.  I am fortunate to be part of a community that has hosted a Festival of Jewish Learning over the past week that has included much contemporary content about the situation facing the Jewish

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From Purim to a Painless Pesach

I received notification about a program called Painless Pesach which starts on March 3: “Take part in an easy, 36 day plan to help YOU get ready for Pesach with joy and ease.  Get to the seder relaxed and calm for less than $1 per day.” With deference to the

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You Can’t Make This Stuff Up!

Over the past few weeks a number of items have reached my news feeds which are mostly very serious, but seemingly incredulous events that show how crazy our world is just at the moment when it comes to its dystopian views about Israel.  Here are a few examples of where

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“We Leave Nobody Behind”

Some special visitors to Perth this weekend provided some much needed optimism and positive energy.  Our visitors were the most inspiring and heroic Israeli representatives to visit Perth for some time, and they will return to Israel having accomplished far more than simply delivering “chizzuk” to the Perth Jewish community. 

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A Puzzling Inclusion by The West

In July 2023 the West Australian Newspaper published a politically motivated  crossword question with Question 59 being An Occupied Middle Eastern Country.  To assist with the answer it was a 9 letter word beginning with P. Representation was made a number of individuals to the West that the matter of

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Never Again Situation Update

With an avalanche of electronic communication and information overload, I thought it worth sharing a small slither of what is sitting on my screen today. Media Bias Like many other local Jewish people, I have a stream of social media and news clips that reach me on a daily basis,

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Book reflection: in bad faith

Whatever you are doing now, please stop, jump online, and order a copy of the book “in bad faith” by Dassi Ehrlich which was released for sale last week.  Prepare to read the story of how she was abused, and contemplate the public contour that she had to navigate to

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UNRWA – UNmasked, UNacceptable and UNtenable

Although the International Council of Justice did not outright dismiss the shameful libel of genocide brought by South Africa, it also has not as yet stopped Israel in its pursuit of terrorists by demanding a ceasefire.  What has emerged from the case coincides with the conclusive evidence submitted by Israel

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The Destruction of Trust

Summer in Australia is all about holidays, time with family, relaxing and watching cricket. Lucky for us Aussies, we get to choose between test, one day and Big Bash formats. Besides stirring up division in the world of cricket Big Bash League has brought us a shortened form of entertainment

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