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Jerry Lewis, the man behind the Clown is one of the the 68 new film and documentaries in the Jewish International Film Festival. Find out from the Festival director, about 2016 JIFF Festival that is opening in cinemas all around Australia

68 new film and documentaries in the Jewish International Film Festival. Find out from the Festival director, about 2016 JIFF Festival that is openning in cinemas all around Australia (68 new film and documentaries in the Jewish International Film Festival. Find out from the Festival director, about 2016 JIFF Festival that is openning in cinemas all around Australia  )

Australian Jewish leaders criticized the UNESCO resolution denying any Jewish connection to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem and asked the Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop to make a statement condemning the resolution on behalf of Australians... (Australian Jewish leaders criticized the UNESCO resolution denying any Jewish connection to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem and asked the Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop to make a statement condemning the resolution on behalf of Australians, Jewish and Christian. Greens leader Sen Richard Di Natale was the exception in criticizing the former Israeli PM and Pres Shimon Peres, eh, during a resolution in the Australian Senate honoring the recently deceased Israeli statesman and Nobel Prize for Peace Laurate. South Australian Senator Stirling Griff from the Nick Xenophon Team referred to his Jewish Lithuanian ancestors, who were murdered during the Holocaust in his maiden speech and highlighted his family history as reason for his stand against persecution of refugee and asylum seekers, discrimination on grounds of ethnicity and/or religion and reasoning for interfering in other countries affairs. Anns: The Kadimah presents: Sholem Aleichem: Not Dead Yet! A Tribute Show to the 100th Yortsayt of the beloved Yiddish Writer, three shows: 8pm Saturday 29 October, 2pm & 7pm Sunday 30 October - at the Phoenix Theatre, Elwood College, 101 Glen Huntly Road, Elwood. The show will feature vignettes from various celebrated Sholem Aleichem stories, songs and monologues with a narration created by Arnold Zable and performed by the ghost of Sholem Aleichem. Renowned New York Yiddish actor and director Shane Baker leads a talented local cast, in this show co-directed by him and Galit Klas. The show will be in both Yiddish and English, with English surtitles for the parts in Yiddish. )

Have you heard about the Language Festival that took place in Sydney last weekend? Prof Ghil'ad Zuckermann, was the Keynote speaker at the Sydney Language Festival.... Hebrew interview (Have you heard about the Language Festival that took place in Sydney last weekend? Prof Ghil'ad Zuckermann, was the Keynote speaker at the Sydney Language Festival.... Hebrew interview  )

Find out, how does Rebbetzin Talia Lewin celebrate Sukkot... (Find out, how does Rebbetzin Talia Lewin celebrate Sukkot...  )

Did you build a Sukka this year? Are you invited to a Sukka? Find out how does Prof Ghil'ad Zuckermann celebrate Sukkot in Adelaide? (Did you build a Sukka this year? Are you invited to a Sukka? Find out how does Prof Ghil'ad Zuckermann celebrate Sukkot in Adelaide?  )

Peta Jones Pellach reports from Jerusalem on last week's deadly shooting, the fallout from the UNESCO vote (Peta Jones Pellach reports from Jerusalem on last week's deadly shooting, the fallout from the UNESCO vote )

Don't miss the latest weekly news with our Haifa correspondent, Doron Sheffer (Don't miss the latest weekly news with our Haifa correspondent, Doron Sheffer  )

A Pakistani Muslim cleric, Muhammad Raza Saqib Mustafa, who was on a preaching tour in Australia, was sent home by his sponsors after a 2012 film showing him preaching hatred and genocide against Jews was released.The Jewish community is celebrati... (A Pakistani Muslim cleric, Muhammad Raza Saqib Mustafa, who was on a preaching tour in Australia, was sent home by his sponsors after a 2012 film showing him preaching hatred and genocide against Jews was released.The Jewish community is celebrating Sukkot this week.  )

The Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition leader Bill Shorten signed condolence books and delivered heartfelt tributes in honor of Shimon Peres eh, in the Australian Parliament. A Pakistani Muslim cleric, Muhammad Raza Saqib Mustafa, wh... (The Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition leader Bill Shorten signed condolence books and delivered heartfelt tributes in honor of Shimon Peres eh, in the Australian Parliament. A Pakistani Muslim cleric, Muhammad Raza Saqib Mustafa, who was on a preaching tour in Australia, was sent home by his sponsors after a 2012 film showing him preaching hatred and genocide against Jews was released. Australian Jewish leaders criticized the invitation by the Uni of Adelaide and the Australian Friends of Palestine Assoc., of an anti-Israel academic Prof John Dugard, who has regularly compared Israel with the former Apartheid State of South Africa. Anns: The Kadimah is presenting: 1. The NY Yiddish actor and director Shane Baker in an illustrated talk about the Vilno Troupe and some of its stars, Wed 19th October, in the Kadimah Library, 7 Selwyn St., Elsternwick, and 2. Sholem Aleichem: Not Dead Yet! A Tribute Show to the 100th Yortsayt of the beloved Yiddish Writer, three shows: 8pm Saturday 29 October, 2pm & 7pm Sunday 30 October - at the Phoenix Theatre, Elwood College, 101 Glen Huntly Road, Elwood. The shows, starring renowned New York Yiddish actor and director Shane Baker, feature vignettes from various celebrated Sholem Aleichem stories, songs and monologues with a narration created by Arnold Zable and performed by the ghost of Sholem Aleichem. The shows, co-directed by Shane Baker and Galit Klas, feature a talented local cast and will be in both Yiddish and English, with English surtitles for the parts in Yiddish. Tickets: $35-$42 from Trybooking at: https://www.trybooking.com/MXFX  )