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March 31, 2013
7:58 pm

Manny Waks, pictured with his father, Zephaniah, has led the campaign to expose sexual abuse in Melbourne's ultra-Orthodox community. (Tony Fink via JTA)

Charges of sex abuse rock Australian Jewish community

Legal proceedings set to begin in cases involving Melbourne school; community leader calls Orthodox rabbinate ‘rotten to the core’

By Dan Goldberg

February 21, 2013
1:21 am

Ben Zygier's Australian passport (photo credit: screen capture Channel 10)

Zygier case raises concerns of dual loyalty for Aussies

Prisoner X prompts some to ask whether Jews are loyal to Israel at the expense of their home country

By Dan Goldberg

November 26, 2012
4:33 am

Child sex abuse scandal rocks Australia’s Jewish community

New case, details of which have been suppressed, comes on the heels of Prime Minister Gillard’s announcement of an inquiry into institutional abuse

By Dan Goldberg

August 17, 2012
6:03 am

Karoly 'Charles' Zentai's landing card in Australia, January, 1950. (photo credit: JTA)

Australian court’s failure to extradite alleged ex-Nazi raises ire, questions

Karoly ‘Charles’ Zentai is not the first alleged Nazi war criminal in Australia to avoid facing his accusers

By Dan Goldberg

August 9, 2012
6:24 pm

Australian Jewish News publisher Robert Magid stirred controversy with his article arguing that Muslim boat people deprive sanctuary to legitimate refugees. (photo credit: Australin Jewish News via AJDS/JTA)

Down under, a furor over a Jewish publisher’s attack on boat people and Muslims

Ironically Robert Magid was born in China to parents fleeing Nazi occupied Europe before seeking refuge in Australia

By Dan Goldberg

August 3, 2012
2:26 pm

Steven Solomon, a 19-year-old Maccabiah Games veteran, hits the fast track

The 400-meters specialist, the only Jewish member of Australia’s team in London, attempts to become his country’s second Jewish medalist

By Dan Goldberg

June 28, 2012
5:51 am

Peter Singer speaking at a Veritas Forum event on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, March 2009. (photo credit: Joel Travis Sage via CC/JTA)

Peter Singer: ‘World’s most dangerous man’ or hero of morality?

Earlier this month, the Jewish Melbourne-raised ethicist was awarded Australia’s highest civilian honor. Quite a feat for a philosopher who is often compared with the same Nazis who murdered three of his grandparents

By Dan Goldberg

June 7, 2012
2:25 pm

Australia’s record on war criminals highlighted by current case

If extradited, Karoly Zentai would be first suspected Nazi returned to Europe

By Dan Goldberg

The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: Dan Goldberg

Charges of sex abuse rock Australian Jewish community

Legal proceedings set to begin in cases involving Melbourne school; community leader calls Orthodox rabbinate ‘rotten to the core’

Zygier case raises concerns of dual loyalty for Aussies

Prisoner X prompts some to ask whether Jews are loyal to Israel at the expense of their home country

Child sex abuse scandal rocks Australia’s Jewish community

New case, details of which have been suppressed, comes on the heels of Prime Minister Gillard’s announcement of an inquiry into institutional abuse

Australian court’s failure to extradite alleged ex-Nazi raises ire, questions

Karoly ‘Charles’ Zentai is not the first alleged Nazi war criminal in Australia to avoid facing his accusers

Down under, a furor over a Jewish publisher’s attack on boat people and Muslims

Ironically Robert Magid was born in China to parents fleeing Nazi occupied Europe before seeking refuge in Australia

Steven Solomon, a 19-year-old Maccabiah Games veteran, hits the fast track

The 400-meters specialist, the only Jewish member of Australia’s team in London, attempts to become his country’s second Jewish medalist

Peter Singer: ‘World’s most dangerous man’ or hero of morality?

Earlier this month, the Jewish Melbourne-raised ethicist was awarded Australia’s highest civilian honor. Quite a feat for a philosopher who is often compared with the same Nazis who murdered three of his grandparents

Australia’s record on war criminals highlighted by current case

If extradited, Karoly Zentai would be first suspected Nazi returned to Europe

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