United we stand
Journalist and broadcaster Terry Lane made a welcome return to co-hosting the Conversation Hour with Jon Faine, and they spoke with three members of the Inter-religious Coordinating Council of Israel...
View ArticleParliament of the World's Religions Live
Five leaders and key speakers from the Parliament of the World's religions refelct on the week-long meeting so far
View ArticleRabbi David Saperstein
Described by some commentators as America's most influential Rabbi, David Saperstein, delivered the prayer of invocation at the Democrat National Convention before Barack Obama accepted the party's...
View ArticleRapahel Aaron
Melbourne psychologist, author of "Cults: too good to be true" and "From addiction to redemption"
View ArticlePope exonerates Jews: why is this news?
Didn't the Catholic church exonerate the Jews years ago?
View ArticleReligious stoush brewing in Melbourne's Jewish heartland*
A decision to increase the capacity of a community centre in the south Melbourne suburb of east St Kilda has caused tension because a group of Muslim men pray there. *Editor's note: Although the story...
View ArticleRSPCA condemn religious exemptions to pre-slaughter stunning
Animal welfare groups are calling for all animals slaughtered in Australia to be stunned before they are killed.
View ArticleBush Telegraph - Monday December 19th
The program today features two vastly different houses - the slaughterhouse an the beautiful bush hut.
View ArticleBush Telegraph - Monday December 19
On the program today Greg Muller examines the religious exemptions to pre-slaughter stunning in Australian abattoirs, meets songwriter Jordie lane and discovers the psychology behind the bush hut
View ArticlePassover - a time to remember
Passover is one of the most important festival in the Jewish calendar; a time to remember and celebrate.
View ArticleJohn Safran, Dan Barker, Annie Laurie Gaylor and Mark Thomas
From the Holy Land, to Melbourne, the USA and back again.
View ArticleReligious diversity, truth and authenticity
What does religious diversity mean for the notion of truth? Is there a way to approach the sacred that doesn't involve religious dogmatism? Is there such a thing as an authentic interreligious...
View ArticleJewish publisher sparks asylum seeker debate
The publisher of Australia's major Jewish newspaper has sparked a fierce debate by arguing the holocaust experience was generating misplaced sympathy for asylum seekers.
View ArticleMelbourne Jewish Centre apologises for handling of abuse
A former student at a Melbourne Orthodox Jewish centre that's been embroiled in a sex abuse scandal, has welcomed an apology sent to families this week. Jewish community leader, Manny Waks, went public...
View ArticleAboriginal activist's anti-Nazi stand remembered
Members of the Aboriginal and Jewish communities have observed the anniversary of a unique protest in Melbourne.
View ArticleWhy Poland? Facing the demons of PolishJewish history
Heres a model for moral inquiry: Polish-Australians of Jewish and non-Jewish backgrounds get together to scrutinise the events in Poland of the Second World War, which led to the annihilation of ninety...
View ArticleJewish school investigated over child sexual abuse
Detectives have launched an investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse within the Jewish community in Sydney in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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