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Israeli package leads to arrest of WA man on international firearms charges
A package sent from the Middle East and intercepted at an eastern states packing facility has resulted in the arrest of a man in WA’s South West. Australian Border Force officials began an investigation in September after an examination of an air parcel sent from Israel allegedly uncovered a rifle chassis – a prohibited item…
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Jewish Newspaper Uses Front Page To Urge “Non Jews” Not To Vote For Jeremy Corbyn
If you’ve not had your head in the news, the UK heads to the polls on December the 12th for a snap general election. The candidates for PM are the incumbent, Tory Boris Johnson, and the unpopular Labour opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn. Both, apparently, will be electioneering on a pro-Brexit platform. [Johnson’s widely tipped to win in a…
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New payment app attracts local and international investment to reinvent how groups manage money
Following the successful growth of fintech PayBox in Israel, the next evolution localised for Australia, PayK is now available for download. The new platform is designed to ease consumer stress that comes with group money transactions. After becoming a household product with over 1 million active users in Israel alone, and counting 20 percent of the banked…
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The changing face of the Middle East
What’s behind the changing alliances across the Middle East as the US backs out and Russia and Turkey step up their presence? Listen to Ehud Yaari, Middle East commentator for Israel’s Channel Two and former associate editor, Jerusalem Reporton ABC Saturday Extra with Geraldine Doogue.
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New Doco ‘The Devil Next Door’ Is Being Described As The Most Disturbing Thing On Netflix
Netflix’s latest true crime documentary, ‘The Devil Next Door,’ landed on Friday and has already caused chaos. People of the internet are freaking out about how insanely disturbing this doco is. However viewers are urging people to suck it up and watch this extremely confronting, yet important series. People can’t stop posting about how gobsmacked…
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Russia may have taken Israel’s most advanced missile from Syria — and could figure out how to defeat it
The Russian military has reportedly obtained one of Israel’s most advanced air defence missiles from the David’s Sling battery. Russia could use the recovered missile, designed to intercept ballistic missiles in flight, to figure out how to defeat it and share that with US and Israeli foes like Iran. “If I was Israel, my big concern is…
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Anti-Semitism sparks call to vote ABC – anyone but Corbyn
Labour members are set to campaign against their own leader, Jeremy Corbyn, becoming British prime minister over claims he and his party are anti-Semitic. Mr Corbyn has been under the spotlight for his connections to anti-Semites. Even before a former Labour minister and two other senior Labour figures on Thursday night urged voters to back…
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She survived Auschwitz. Now Liliana Segre gets attacked 200 times online each day
Milan: An 89-year-old Auschwitz survivor who is a senator-for-life in Italy unwittingly provoked one of the country’s most intense confrontations with anti-Semitism since the end of its Fascist dictatorship during World War II. In response to revelations that she is subject to 200 social media attacks each day, Liliana Segre called for the creation of…
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Smell of masculinity seeps into the fabric of Conservative vote
Political parties have what one former cabinet minister calls an “aroma” as well as an argument in the run-up to an election. There is a smell that wafts around them during the campaign that goes way beyond the manifesto policy pledges and spending commitments. It emanates from the attitude and tone of the leader, as…
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Brexit, UK election: Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is no daffy crank, he is sinister
Imagine if the bungling fanatics mocked in Monty Python’s Life of Brian had taken over a serious political party in a democracy. It has happened with Britain’s Labour Party. And it’s why Jeremy Corbyn’s defeat is both likely and desirable at next month’s general election. It’s necessary for the future of Britain and the revival…