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this is the excerpt of page new member issues
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This is the excerpt of page new to QLD Information about welcoming to QLD
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Lets see how far this heading goes to a full screen width. Im fed up with this 5.9. Its a nightmare!!!!!!. Hi there! I’m a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by night, and this is my website. I live in Los Angeles, have a great dog named Jack, and I like piña coladas. (And…
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What is the history of Jewry in Australia? THE NORMALCY OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH EXPERIENCE Compared with the span of Jewish history, Australian Jewry is a very young community. Within two centuries, however, it has emerged as one of the most vibrant of Jewish communities in the world. The position of Jews in Australian society…
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Queensland’s Jewish community has taken delivery of five new life saving CardiacScience G5 defibrillators for use at its synagogues and Brisbane’s Gan Gani Kindergarten, thanks to the generosity of the Pelerman Foundation and coordination by the Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies (QJBD) and welfare body JCareQld. “The first 10 minutes can be the difference…
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Holocaust exhibitions – Available for display Four separate exhibitions designed to promote dialogue Download booking form For this first time in Queensland, there are now museum-quality exhibitions available that are designed to promote dialogue about the Holocaust, to impart its universal lessons and to foster a connection to its relevance to daily life in the 21st…
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QJBD Vice-President Jason Steinberg shares his deep concern over this week’s demonstration, which featured the burning of an Israeli flag. Today (20 December) the Courier-Mail published his article on-line, for subscribers only. We have republished it below. Opinion: Burning of an Israeli flag in Brisbane is an attack on our values http://www.couriermail.com.au/…/5fe36601adb1ed83cca9b997016… ON Saturday night…
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United Israel Appeal (UIA) – Queensland UIA was established in 1920 in London. In the wake of the Balfour Declaration of 1917, which called for “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people”, the Zionist leaders, realising the financial investment necessary to build and develop the Jewish homeland, established a fundraising…
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Beit Knesset Shalom Beit Knesset Shalom is a constituent of the Australian Union for Progressive Judaism. It runs a Chader in Brisbane and services are conducted each Shabbat and on all festivals. Beit Knesset Shalom is located on Brisbane’s southside. Contact: info@bks.org.au www.bks.org.au Betar Queensland Betar Queensland is a revisionist Zionist youth movement whose…
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Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (Qld) Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (Qld) promotes business between Australia and Israel by increasing the level of Australian awareness of Israel as a business partner and tourism destination. All are invited to become involved in this dynamic and progressive business organisation. The Chamber holds regular business luncheons and networking opportunities with high…
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Antisemitism has always evolved, and Holocaust denial is just one of the 20th century manifestations of that process. The real motives behind Holocaust denial are antisemitism, wider racism, and the rehabilitation of Nazism. The logic of the deniers is, if the Nazis’ genocide against the Jews makes Nazism unacceptable in today’s climate, then whitewashing this…
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The word ‘antisemitism’ is relatively new. It was coined in 1879 by journalist Wilhelm Marr and was adopted as the official ideology first of the German Christian Social Workers Party and then of the Anti-Semitic League. Use of the word soon spread to Austria, Hungary, France and Russia. It later came into general use as…
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Queensland is Australia’s fastest growing State and an ideal place to start a family, start a business or retire. A relaxed lifestyle, affordable homes and easy commuting make Queensland one of Australia’s most attractive places to live and work. With up-to-date technology and services, low taxes and plenty of space to develop and expand, Queensland…
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Below are some links to Jewish and Israeli media outlets and sources that may be of interest. Australian Jewish News J-Wire Arutz Sheva Israel National News Haaretz Daily Newspaper Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Jerusalem Post The Voice of Israel YNet News CAMERA – Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America Honest…