The Oslo Accords taught Israel a painful lesson: peace is not secured through documents alone. It is measured through sincerity, education, and genuine shifts in worldview.
If our presence can offer even a sliver of comfort – if it can help the Sydney community feel the embrace of a global family – then the journey will have been worthwhile.
Everyone knows Bondi Beach could have happened in Montreal, Toronto, or Ottawa – where a woman was stabbed simply for shopping in the kosher section in Loblaws – an iconic Canadian supermarket.
What Joseph teaches Israeli society today
From AI slop to rage bait, 2025’s words reveal a world shaped by tech, outrage, and the human need to connect.
We are being told that the same ministers who failed in the years leading up to October 7 – and on October 7 itself – should determine who will investigate those failures.
Political betrayal has been altogether legitimized when the betrayed was not an individual but an entire country.
In the aftermath of the two-year Israel-Hamas War, the necessity of a national commission of inquiry into the causes of the October 7 massacre and the initial failure to contain it is clear as day.
In Jerusalem, a real estate transaction is rarely just a transaction. It is also a statement about belonging.
I went to the Old City of Jerusalem on December 25, 2025, to find holiday cheer and Christmas events.
Looking ahead to 2026, the real estate market is not expected to experience a sharp breakthrough but rather a gradual stabilization.
