20 September 2015 - 7 Tishri 5776 - ז' תשרי ה' אלפים תשע"ו
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Indonesia Muslim leader claims militants sent on anti-Israeli missions E-mail

An Indonesian Islamic youth leader, Suaib Didu, says 217 young members of the Palestine Jihad Bombing Troops are headed abroad to attack targets in countries that support Israel.

The group is an offshoot of the Jakarta-based Muslim youth movement and claims to be taking action in retaliation for the war in the Middle East.

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China linked to Hamas E-mail

Recent reports identify Gong Xiaosheng, a Chinese Ministry of State Security official, as working with Hamas.

Reports indicate that Gong Xiaosheng, is a strategic agent working out of Ramallah directly with Hamas. Gong was amongst a small group of key persons with direct contact with Yasser Arafat himself.

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Indonesia refuses to participate in Fed Cup E-mail

Following recent violence in the Gaza Strip, Indonesia refused to participate in a scheduled Fed Cup tennis match due to take place in Israel.

An Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman announced that Indonesia will not participate in a scheduled Fed Cup tennis match scheduled to take place in Israel in July.  

 

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Judge Adler visits Hong Kong for a conference E-mail

Judge Stephen Adler, while in Hong Kong for participation in a conference, took the time to address the Jewish community regarding the “Legal Status of Jerusalem and the Holy Sites.”

He is currently President of the National Labour Court of Israel. While international property rights law is far removed from his area of practice, it is something he has become an expert in.

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Sydney area synagogue vandalised E-mail

The Coogee Jewish community, located in the suburbs of Sydney, found its synagogue vandalised.

The attack that left the Ark and a Torah badly damaged is being labeled as a clearly anti-Semitic incident.  

 

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