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New Zealand sailor Jo Aleh inducted into Jewish Sport Hall of Fame

New Zealand Olympic sailing champion Joanna (Jo) Aleh has been inducted in the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Aleh became a double-gold medallist (with Olivia Powrie) in the women’s 420 Class event at the 2012 and 2016 Rio Olympics,…

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@JulietMosesNZ: I also hope NZ does not attend. In 2009, our Gov boycotted Durban II as did Aust, Canada, Germany, Israel, Italy, Holland, Poland and the US over concerns about antisemitism (the inaugural 2001 conf was a sewer of it) and the promotion of anti-blasphemy laws, and other things. https://t.co/oBLoPjmg0i

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@HillelNeuer: UN Watch commends Australia for pulling out of the UN's anti-Israel Durban IV event to be held in September. We urge other nations to follow. 🔹 Pulled out of Durban IV: 🇺🇸 🇦🇺 🔹 Pulled out of similar Durban III event in 2011: 🇦🇺 🇦🇹 🇧🇬 🇨🇦 🇨🇿 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇱 🇮🇹 🇱🇻 🇳🇱 🇳🇿 🇵🇱 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 https://t.co/xZYAFANEJk

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@JulietMosesNZ: Minto’s Palestine Solidarity Network has decided Israeli Nix player Tomer Hemed “crossed a line” when he wrapped himself in the flag of his homeland. What line is that? The one where PSN thinks it has the right to police Jewish people’s expression of nationality and peoplehood? https://t.co/FE1fdLjm5q

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@Baddiel: There will be no social media outrage about this, no street demonstrations, no cultural traction for change. Because #jewsdontcount https://t.co/sFMVKNwON7

- 22 days ago

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@EliLake: Why France Refuses to Prosecute an Antisemitic Murderer, by @bariweiss https://t.co/9ChsW8YyKq

- 22 days ago

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Kiwi Views On Israel & Jewish Matters

Jo Aleh

New Zealand sailor Jo Aleh inducted into Jewish Sport Hall of Fame

Selected articles

Israel’s history part 1 – The indigenous Jewish presence in Israel/Palestine

Gideon Levy’s sell-out tour of New Zealand

Yom Yerushalayim – impressions of Jerusalem from the 1830s

NZ Herald’s shocking inversion of morality

Israel at 70

Jerusalem controversy: nothing new

Aid offered from Government and people of “enemy” nation

Dr Einat Wilf responds to Murray McCully

Yad Vashem Seminar – ‘Teaching dilemmas through the Holocaust for empathy, not judgement’

Michael Wood’s 2018 Yom HaShoah Address

World leaders speak out on biased UNSC resolution; New Zealand waits

Happy Passover from Shalom.Kiwi

It’s a matter of simple justice

London Klezmer Quartet coming to New Zealand

Update: Professor Poynting’s anti-Semitic letter

Shuttleworth distorts facts to suit bias in RNZ interview