Adam Slonim
Josh Burns and Bassem Abdo during the ALP national conference. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
July 29, 2026, 11:27 am
The real story was not the platform
The defining moment was not Labor's platform but a powerful call for coexistence.
By Adam Slonim
The Tel Aviv skyline. Photo: Boris Belenky
July 6, 2026, 4:41 pm
Trauma, Resilience and the Price of Survival
From Dubai to Tel Aviv, two countries are building for the future, but for very different reasons.
By Adam Slonim
Pro-Hamas prostesters outside the Sydney Opera House on October 9. Photo: AAP Image/Dean Lewins
May 28, 2026, 12:41 pm
Royal Commission reflections: antisemitism, understanding and hope
ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim joined Behind the Headlines to discuss the Royal Commission, Jewish identity and why he remains cautiously optimistic about the future.
By Gareth Narunsky and Adam Slonim
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the Victorian Labor conference. Photo: AAP Image/Jay Kogler
May 28, 2026, 12:26 pm
Has the Australian Labor Party turned?
Despite controversial motions, some believe the Victorian ALP conference revealed signs of change.
By Adam Slonim
ABC headquarters in Sydney. Photo: AAP Image/Joel Carrett
May 14, 2026, 1:00 pm
Aunty, context and narrative selection
What the ABC did is not reporting. It is narrative selection.
By Adam Slonim
A still from footage showing the capture and abduction of Liri Albag, Karina Ariev, Agam Berger, Daniela Gilboa and Naama Levy on October 7, 2023. Photo: The Hostages Families Forum
March 17, 2026, 5:51 pm
If “Believe Women” has exceptions, then it was never a principle
Do not reflexively dismiss the accounts of women describing sexual violence.
By Adam Slonim
Protesters in Melbourne against the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Photo: Ye Myo Khant/SOPA Images/Sipa USA
February 19, 2026, 11:59 am
Walking between two different Australias
A visiting President, a grieving community, and a nation at a crossroads.
By Adam Slonim
Jews at Auschwitz-Birkenau during the Holocaust. Photo: Meunierd/Dreamstime.com
December 4, 2025, 10:48 am
Antisemitism endures because it is useful
Jew-hatred never dies because someone always needs it alive.
By Adam Slonim
Special envoy to combat antisemitism Jillian Segal speaks to media on July 10. Photo: AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts
November 14, 2025, 11:02 am
Amnesty’s campaign to silence and endanger Australian Jews
'That is what racial discrimination looks like at the institutional level: denying one minority the protections you proudly champion for others'
By Adam Slonim
A 2022 anti-Israel Amnesty International report. Photo: Maya Alleruzzo/AP
November 6, 2025, 10:39 am
The fall of Amnesty International
That candle has burned out. What remains is not a movement for freedom but a bureaucracy of outrage.
By Adam Slonim
Members of the Jewish community comfort each other near the Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester on October 2. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA via AP/TOI
October 16, 2025, 1:00 pm
Is Australia really resigned to this?
What happened in Manchester is not just a British tragedy, 
it is a warning.
By Adam Slonim
Members of the Jewish community comfort each other near the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue, in Crumpsall, Manchester, England, October 2, 2025. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA via AP
October 8, 2025, 2:20 pm
After Manchester: Is Australia Really Resigned to This?
Have we reached the point where violence against Jews has become the next expected headline?
By Adam Slonim
Photo: The Times of Israel
September 30, 2025, 1:48 pm
The Burden of Loyalty
Loyalty is not mute obedience. It is discernment, sometimes at great cost.
By Adam Slonim
Adam Slonim
September 17, 2025, 2:22 pm
Standing against the tide of history
Now, here we are again. A tiny Israel in blue, against the sea of red that apologises, excuses, or endorses Hamas
By Adam Slonim
Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong during a cabinet meeting in January. Photo: AAP Image/Dominic Giannini
July 29, 2025, 9:55 am
Congratulations Prime Minister: Recognition isn’t peace — it’s permission
The PM's measured position may not win instant applause from those demanding symbolic action — but it is exactly the kind of leadership this moment demands
By Adam Slonim
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