Philip Chester addresses Victoria Rally
ADDRESS BY PHILIP CHESTER, PRESIDENT, ZIONIST FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA CODE RED RALLY 18/11/12 PRINCES PARK, MAPLE ST., MELBOURNE Members of Federal and State parliament, Rabbis, Communal leaders,...
View ArticleSZCQLD Resolution
SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF THE 2012 BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE STATE ZIONIST COUNCIL OF QUEENSLAND 18 NOVEMBER 2012 That this 2012 Biennial Conference of the State Zionist Council of Queensland: 1.… Read More
View ArticleStatement by State Zionist Council of Queensland
STATEMENT BY THE STATE ZIONIST COUNCIL OF QUEENSLAND ISRAEL UNDER FIRE – OPERATION PILLAR OF DEFENCE 21 NOVEMBER 2012 Since the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Gaza Strip in 2005, one million...
View ArticleDisappointment from UN abstention
Statement, news and updates about the UN Resolution bid
View ArticleZFA Op-Ed: UN Resolution distracts from peace
President Abbas has chosen to bypass peace talks to pressure and isolate Israel.
View ArticleFairfax, AFP: Iron Dome a DEFENCE system
Article, caption further misrepresents the entirely defensive nature of the system
View ArticleZFA Statement re: Prisoner X
Amid accusations and innuendos regarding ZFA Israel Programs and Aliyah, ZFA steadfastly denied those scurrilous claims.
View ArticleLoyalty of Australian-Israelis shouldn’t be doubted
Some media about Aussie-Israeli conjecture, rumour.
View ArticleChag Ha’atzmaut Sameach
Israel at 65 has evolved significantly since the new-born, rough-around-the-edges state of 1948.
View ArticleLetter from Jerusalem
Social media turns murderers into heroes and the world wants to focus on the victim’s response to terror rather than the terrorist’s act. And so the Palestinians once again bring suffering to both Jew...
View ArticleNightmare on Whitehall Street
By Ted Lapkin Imagine a world in which Melissa Parke – the far-left, largely unknown federal Labor Member for Fremantle – defies the odds and wins the ALP leadership. And in our hypothetical scenario...
View ArticleZFA Leaders Meet with Foreign Minister Bishop
3 November 2015 MELBOURNE – Zionist Federation of Australia President Dr Danny Lamm, Vice President Sam Tatarka and Public Affairs Director Ted Lapkin met yesterday for an hour with Foreign Minister...
View ArticleSaving American Lives
So the next time you hear someone badmouthing Israel as a foreign aid bludger on the United States, you can set them straight by quoting Barack Obama’s Secretary of Defense to the effect that Israel...
View ArticleBoJo Tells It Like It Is
Amongst Palestinians, speaking well of Zionism can be a capital offence. At least that’s what Tory Mayor of London Boris Johnson learned while leading a trade mission this week to Israel. The post BoJo...
View ArticleTrouble in Paradise
23 November 2015 By Ted Lapkin Over recent weeks I’ve focused on keeping readers apprised of relevant and interesting stories that might be a bit off the beaten path of Australian media. And in this...
View ArticleNovember Opinion Piece by Dr Ron Weiser AM
It was the 16th of September when Mahmoud Abbas set off the recent troubles in Israel by escalating a national dispute into a religious one with his call to protect the Temple Mount from the Jews who...
View ArticleChannukah Message from Dr Ron Weiser AM
It’s Chanukah, the Festival of Lights. A time to rejoice and to celebrate the victory of the few over the many. A military victory yes, but also despite attempts to eradicate us by the most powerful...
View ArticleTime Is On Our Side
By Ted Lapkin T’is the season for end-of-year summations, tra-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la. The newspapers are full of articles covering a range of topics ranging from politics through the economy to the...
View ArticleTransparency For Thee, But Not For Me
By Ted Lapkin Sorry to commence the New Year with a downer, but in one respect the first week of 2016 has proved very similar to the 52 preceding it. It turns out the Government of Malaysia has failed...
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