LOS ANGELES (Press Release)– Friday, June 25, marks four long years since Staff Sergeant Gilad Shalit was abducted by seven Hamas terrorists who entered Israel from a tunnel under the Israel-Gaza border and ambushed an Israeli tank from behind. They launched a rocket-propelled grenade at the vehicle and killed two Israeli soldiers, Staff Sergeant Pavel Slutzker [...]
Compiled by Garry Fabian Booksellers agree to pull books MELBOURNE, 19 May - Three of Australia’s biggest book retailers this week agreed to pull a number of virulently anti-Semitic titles from their websites, following an investigation by a community watchdog. Among the poisonous works that could be purchased on the Borders and Angus & [...]
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Compiled by Garry Fabian Donors warned to consider donations MELBOURNE, 7 April – Jewish people should carefully examine the ideologies of humanitarian groups they donate to, an aid expert warned this week, after it was revealed that an Australian-funded soccer stadium in the West Bank has been named after a leading terrorist. Jewish Aid Australia [...]
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Compiled by Garry Fabian Outback dreams come true for kids TOOMELAH, New South Wales– In an outback Aboriginal community in north-west NSW, there’s an air of excitement among the Aboriginal children as they await a visit by a group of young Jewish adults. The visits have become a regular feature in the Toomelah and Boggabilla [...]
Compiled by Garry Fabian Zentai gets Yuletide reprieve PERTH 29 December – A grant of bail from the Federal Court has allowed accused war criminal Charles Zentai to spend Christmas with his family. The Federal Court in Perth earlier in December ordered the 88-year-old to be released from prison, as he awaits the final decision on whether [...]
TEHRAN (WJC)–The head of Iran’s soccer federation was forced to issue a public apology and a member of his staff resigned after the federation mistakenly sent a New Year’s greeting to its counterpart in Israel. “It was a big mistake sending an e-mail to Israel’s football federation,” Ali Kaffashian, president of the Iran Football Federation, [...]
PAMPLOMA, Spain (WJC)—The first-division Spanish soccer Club Atlético Osasuna is facing disciplinary action after the referee at the team’s recent game against Real Mallorca, Alfonso Álvarez, reported that home fans had subjected Mallorca’s Israeli goalkeeper Dudu Aouate to anti-Semitic abuse. According to referee Álvarez, “From the 14th minute and on five other occasions in the [...]
By Gary Rotto EL CAJON, California–Hanukkah came a day early for me. On Thursday, I had the pleasure of watching the first San Diego Jewish Academy Middle School Girls Soccer game of the year. I’ve coached soccer for 8 years. Soon after embarking on my coaching “career”, SDJA decided to initiate a Sports Booster Club. [...]
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