Peacekeeping forces there in a state of emergency in parts of australia as bush fires burn out of control forcing a rethink for new years eve celebrations. On polar race with all that ice sports including Le Bron James celebrates his 35th birthday in style and reaches a milestone on the court as well. So an iranian backed group targeted by u. S. Air strikes in iraq and syria is now vowing a strong response but the u. S. Is also warning of further action to protect its personnel if necessary 3 belong to the group to type hezbollah. 3 of them in iraq i should say to them and syria was struck killing at least 27 fighters and injuring 51. Now you know that if we are warning the United States as we warned before that theyre illegal presence means they are standing against the iraqi people and the iraqi people have the right to confront them with all types of resistance. Plenty of reaction though a breach of sovereignty is how iraqs outgoing Prime Minister described it irans called it a terr
Unfortunately a reoccurring subject. It has a tendency to reappear when you think its gone after the second world war, the holocaust, it seems that antijewish sentiments will be the thing of. The past 6 million perished under nazi extermination machine. The worst is behind us five. The. Those are the saints thoughts that were going through jewish minds 1882, when nationalists conducted a serious of programs that drove 2. 4 million out of the russian empire, or the sixth in 48 close up riots when 40 to 50000 were killed. I can keep on going and tell you about centuries of jewish persecution, but im sure alex will cover some of it in his riveting lecture recently, the Antidefamation League report indicated a 36 increase of attacks in the United States for the year 2022, the highest number on record since adl began tracking antisemitic incidents. In 1979. This is the third time in the past five years that year end total has been the highest number ever recorded. The author and lecturer al
Unfortunately a reoccurring subject. It has a tendency to reappear when you think its gone after the second world war, the holocaust, it seems that antijewish sentiments will be the thing of. The past 6 million perished under nazi extermination machine. The worst is behind us five. The. Those are the saints thoughts that were going through jewish minds 1882, when nationalists conducted a serious of programs that drove 2. 4 million out of the russian empire, or the sixth in 48 close up riots when 40 to 50000 were killed. I can keep on going and tell you about centuries of jewish persecution, but im sure alex will cover some of it in his riveting lecture recently, the Antidefamation League report indicated a 36 increase of attacks in the United States for the year 2022, the highest number on record since adl began tracking antisemitic incidents. In 1979. This is the third time in the past five years that year end total has been the highest number ever recorded. The author and lecturer al
And now for the main event. Its my honor to welcome our first speaker and distinguished guest, the australian Prime Minister, malcolm turnbull. Mr. Prime minister, thank you for joining us today and providing an opportunity to continue a dialogue aboutpr howe can all work in partnership to grow our economies to gather. For those of you who do not know, the Prime Ministers address is especially timely. 2018 marks 100 years since our two countries became allies in world war i. Since 1918 our relationship has grown beyond just military alliance. Globalization has allowed our states and citizensob to vote collaborate across a range of initiatives and or trade those investments to increase, despite distance and time zones. I have perfect opportunity opportunity to visit australia in 2016. During this trip i saw firsthand a significant cultural and economic ties between our two countries. I speak for all of us, mr. Prime minister, when i say governors are ready to elevate this Important Part
So welcome to this very special event. Welcome to the World Jewish Congress. On behalf of the president and the ceo cant be here today unfortunately but theyre definitely here in spirit. We want to thank you for attending. I want to acknowledge our chief program officer. Thank you. Tonights event is a very special event with a very special guest as well. Its under the the World Jewish Congress and young professionals, many of those anybody members here are port or that nutwork network and its in the field of Public Policy and diplomacy on behalf of the World Jewish Congress and we are all passionate about the causes to represent the causes of the jew eu people and to speak up on behalf of the causes and represent them. Im a member of the jd corps myself. Tonights event is organized under the tiedle the antiisrael agent and well analyze the global efforts to delegitimize israel and how to combat these ugly initiatives, and we of very happy we have a special guest speaker here today. We