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New shaliach for AUJS
AJN STAFF JUNE 16, 2023 THE connection between Diaspora Jews and the state of Israel is more crucial today than ever, the Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS's new shaliach says. The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) and the Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI)...
Multicultural communities rally behind the Voice
The growing nationwide alliance of multicultural groups has issued a joint resolution urging “all Australians to work together to ensure referendum success”.
Statement Regarding the University of Adelaide’s Rejection of IHRA
To our members and the wider community, As you may know, on the 11th of April the University of Adelaide published what they have called a “Statement Regarding Freedom of Speech”. It was in this statement that the University of Adelaide shared that they will not be...
Australian Young Labor endorsed the IHRA working definition of antisemitism
While AYL’s Left faction remained divided and abstained from voting on the resolution, it passed with unanimous support from the Right faction.
AUJS strongly condemns the anti-trans and neo-nazi rally in Melbourne on March 18th
The Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) strongly condemns the anti-trans and neo-nazi rally in Melbourne on March 18th. We stand in solidarity with the trans community and all those who have been targeted by this hateful and dangerous ideology. As Jewish...
Monash University Adopts IHRA Definition
Monash follows the University of Melbourne, Macquarie University, Sunshine Coast University and the University of Wollongong in adopting the definition
Be Proud to Be Jewish On Campus
‘It is at university where our Jewish identity gets placed into our own hands.’
Preparation for university for most students looks like having to consider what courses they need to take, figuring out where their lecture halls are and meeting new people
The University of Melbourne Adopts The IHRA Working Definition
JEWISH organisations and the wider community have applauded a decision by The University of Melbourne to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism, becoming the first
Australian university to do so.
AUJS Spectacular Triple Gong
THE Australasian Union of Jewish students (AUJS) won three prestigious awards at the World Union of Jewish Students (WUIS)
annual congress in Jerusalem in
late December.