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| − | + | The [[Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council]] (AIJAC) arranges a large number of junkets "fact-finding trips" to [[Israel]] for selected journalists, politicians, political advisers, government officials, trade union officials, student leaders, and academics thorugh its '''Rambam Israel Fellowship Program'''<ref>https://aijac.org.au/about-aijac/</ref><ref>Reich, Chanan (2004). "Inside AIJAC - An Australian Jewish Lobby Group". In Levey, Geoffrey; Mendes, Philip (eds.). Jews and Australian Politics. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press. pp. 198–214. ISBN 1-903900-72-7.</ref> There are a number of associated programs doing very similar things, not all of them arranged by AIJAC, for example the [[Australia Israel Leadership Forum]], the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies Journalists Mission, Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce and etc. For practical reasons, these programs are listed here under the heading Rambam Programs. | |
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Australia/Israel Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) | Australia/Israel Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) | ||
| − | *Amanda Rishworth, Labor, Kingston | + | *[[Amanda Rishworth]], Labor, Kingston |
| − | *Mark Furner, Labor, QLD senator | + | *[[Mark Furner]], Labor, QLD senator |
| − | *Catryna Bilyk, Labor, Tasmanian senator | + | *[[Catryna Bilyk]], Labor, Tasmanian senator |
| − | *Nicholas Champion, Labor, Wakefield | + | *[[Nicholas Champion]], Labor, Wakefield |
| − | *Geoffrey Lyons, Labor, Bass | + | *[[Geoffrey Lyons]], Labor, Bass |
Media | Media | ||
Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce | Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce | ||
| − | *Peter Hartcher, international editor, Sydney Morning Herald | + | *[[Peter Hartcher]], international editor, Sydney Morning Herald |
| − | *Gerard Henderson, columnist, SMH ?: "Around this time [11/12] last year, I visited Sderot..."<ref>http://middleeastrealitycheck.blogspot.com/2011/10/class-of-2011.html</ref> | + | *[[Gerard Henderson]], columnist, SMH ?: "Around this time [11/12] last year, I visited Sderot..."<ref>http://middleeastrealitycheck.blogspot.com/2011/10/class-of-2011.html</ref> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
Revision as of 03:28, 19 November 2023
  AIJAC/Rambam Programs/2011   | |
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| Membership | • Amanda Rishworth • Mark Furner • Catryna Bilyk • Nicholas Champion • Geoffrey Lyons • Peter Hartcher • Gerard Henderson |
The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC) arranges a large number of junkets "fact-finding trips" to Israel for selected journalists, politicians, political advisers, government officials, trade union officials, student leaders, and academics thorugh its Rambam Israel Fellowship Program[1][2] There are a number of associated programs doing very similar things, not all of them arranged by AIJAC, for example the Australia Israel Leadership Forum, the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies Journalists Mission, Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce and etc. For practical reasons, these programs are listed here under the heading Rambam Programs.
Participants
The participants are sent from several programs.[3] Politicians
Australia/Israel Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC)
- Amanda Rishworth, Labor, Kingston
- Mark Furner, Labor, QLD senator
- Catryna Bilyk, Labor, Tasmanian senator
- Nicholas Champion, Labor, Wakefield
- Geoffrey Lyons, Labor, Bass
Media
Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce
- Peter Hartcher, international editor, Sydney Morning Herald
- Gerard Henderson, columnist, SMH ?: "Around this time [11/12] last year, I visited Sderot..."[4]
Known member
1 of the 7 of the members already have pages here:
| Member | Description |
|---|---|
| Peter Hartcher | Australian journalist |
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References
- ↑ https://aijac.org.au/about-aijac/
- ↑ Reich, Chanan (2004). "Inside AIJAC - An Australian Jewish Lobby Group". In Levey, Geoffrey; Mendes, Philip (eds.). Jews and Australian Politics. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press. pp. 198–214. ISBN 1-903900-72-7.
- ↑ http://middleeastrealitycheck.blogspot.com/2009/03/ive-been-to-israel-too.html
- ↑ http://middleeastrealitycheck.blogspot.com/2011/10/class-of-2011.html
