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What we lost when Rabbi Eli Schlanger???s life was snatched away
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (559+ words) Rabbi Schlanger was one of the fifteen people murdered on the first night of Chanukah by the Sea, a celebration hosted by the Chabad of Bondi, on 14 December 2025. He was just 41 years old and left behind five children, including a…...
Ep 27 - Divine write
1+ week, 3+ day ago (510+ words) And finally, to that rebranded 24-hour news channel and its latest scoop, the corruption of the national census: PETA CREDLIN: This struck me as shocking. I thought I'd got it wrong. I thought you clearly are reading it the wrong…...
Healthy Muslim masculinity requires a different understanding of God
3+ week, 3+ day ago (762+ words) You can hear Adis Duderija discuss Islam, masculinity and fatherhood with James Carleton on God Forbid. Few issues generate as much confusion among Muslims today as masculinity. Across social media, mosque communities and popular religious discourse, Muslim men are often…...
Scars of alleged Invasion Day terror attack run deep six months on
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (992+ words) WA Police described the incident as a potential "mass-casualty event". (ABC News: Keane Bourke) The scars left by what police described as a potential "mass-casualty event" which threatened to devastate the crowd of Perth's Invasion Day rally still run deep,…...
E-Safety Commissioner says Jewish Community let down
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (147+ words) Australia's E-Safety Comissioner, Julie Inman Grant has told the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion that the powers of her office are too weak to crack down on online hate. The inquiry has a number of terms of reference,…...
Why Australia’s public broadcasters were right not to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism - ABC Religion & Ethics
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (530+ words) Sarah Schwartz and Shahram Akbarzadeh Last week the ABC and SBS informed the federal government they would not adopt the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism. The decision elicited concern from pro-Israel advocacy groups who have…...
Shavuot, the festival of education and re-engagement
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (585+ words) The festival of Shavuot is one of the most overlooked festivals on the Jewish calendar. It does not inspire the frenzied preparation of Passover, nor is it as prominent as Chanukkah. Yet in many ways, it is one of the…...
What Shavuot can teach our screen addicted society
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (373+ words) Is it any wonder, then, that religion has its origins in the natural world? This year, the Jewish holiday of Shavuot starts on 21 May. It commemorates the giving of the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai. The revelation occurs in the…...
The lesson of an obscure Jewish holiday on how to disagree
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (452+ words) The bonfires honour Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, a second-century sage associated with Jewish mysticism known as Kabbalah. His teachings point to the presence of a hidden light, the idea that deeper meaning lies beneath the surface of reality. The bows…...
As Israel’s Independence Day arrives, I’m feeling torn
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (446+ words) Since 7 October 2023, so much of the conversation around Israel has been consumed by the present moment: the war in Gaza, the regional escalation, Iran and its proxies. However, on the eve of Israel’s seventy-eighth Independence Day, the question of what…...