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New shaliach for AUJS

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)...

Statement Regarding the University of Adelaide’s Rejection of IHRA

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...

Monash University Adopts IHRA Definition

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

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

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

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.