Israel

Rugby Union

Folau forced on to centre stage

The deployment of fullback Israel Folau into the midfield has now become almost a necessity after Samu Kerevi’s injury.

Wayne Smith

Rugby Union

Cheika weighs up Folau switch

Right now, the scales are neatly balanced. Israel Folau has played 47 Tests for 23 wins, 23 losses and one draw.

Wayne Smith

exclusiveAbuse Royal Commission

30/09/2016: A book about Manny Waks life is about to be released. He was raised in an ultra-orthodox Jewish family but was sexually abused by senior figures at the Yeshiva Centre before he outed those responsible in 2011, leading to the ostracisation of his family from the community and helping form the Royal Commission. Stuart McEvoy for The Australian.

Abuse survivor who fought back

After years of trying to deal with them in private, Manny Waks blew the whistle on the pedophiles who preyed on him.

RICK MORTON

exclusiveThe Nation

(September 2016) Animals Australia campaign ad in Tel Aviv, Israel. Source: Supplied

Live cattle to Israel targeted

Australia’s fifth largest market for live exports is at risk as Animals Australia launches a campaign in Israel.

JACOB ATKINS

The Nation

‘Chastised’ Roy met Israel envoy

Wyatt Roy met an Australian diplomat in Israel a week before he was caught between ISIS and Kurdish forces.

JARED OWENS

Companies

Supplied Editorial Ido Levanon, Dragontail Systems

Dragontail eyes ASX listing

Israel-based food delivery technology group Dragontail Systems has lodged its prospectus before an Australian IPO.

Daniel Palmer

The World

(FILES) This file photo taken on July 6, 2014 shows Israeli President Shimon Peres speaking to members of the Foreign Press Association during a visit in the southern Israeli town of Sderot, following the recent Palestinian rocket attacks on the city. Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres died on September 28, 2016, his personal doctor told AFP, some two weeks after suffering a major stroke. / AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANA

Last modern peacenik dies

The death of Israeli statesman Shimon Peres may well mark the death of the modern Arab-Israeli peace process.

Greg Sheridan

Inquirer

The essence of Israel

Israeli statesman Shimon Peres has died, aged 93.

Richard Gluyas

02/05/2016: Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer delivers the bank's first half results at their Sydney offices in Barangaroo. Pic by James Croucher

Westpac chief eyes the upside

Hartzer will have one eye on next month’s Canberra grilling as he offers up an upbeat take on the economy tomorrow.

RICHARD GLUYAS

Music

Wit and elegance from ensemble

Musical rigidity was avoided by way of delicate articulation, a gorgeously mellow tone and graceful phrasing.

EAMONN KELLY

world commentaryWorld Commentary

Mid-East fix path to prosperity

The Israeli-Palestinian issue will determine whether the region’s future will be one of peace and prosperity.

Carl Bildt

Margin CallMargin Call

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Casting lots for a little holy sin

Gaming billionaire and noted Australian republican James Packer’s current trip to Israel is well timed.

Will Glasgow and Christine Lacy

Rugby Union

Haylett-Petty to keep winging it

It’s not his natural role, but Dane Haylett-Petty is having to get used to life on the Wallabies wing.

Wayne Smith

Inquirer

Trump confident of Israeli votes

Unlike Jews in the US, Americans in Israel are believed to lean heavily towards Republicans.

Jacob Atkins

Rugby Union

Wallaby Israel Folau duelling in multi-sport challenges to promote Global 10s for Brisbane. Pic Annette Dew

Cheika names Wallabies squad

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika gives smallest of hints fullback Israel Folau may play outside centre against the Springboks.

Bret Harris

Rugby Union

The clash of the Israels

Two down in the Bledisloe, Israel Folau was hoping for some better luck when he took on his Kiwi namesake yesterday.

Dan Koch

Rugby Union

Coach gives tips on air raid

While not divulging any of his ex-employer’s secrets, Mick Byrne has given the Wallabies some All Blacks insight.

Bret Harris

EXCLUSIVEForeign Affairs

A supporter of former Israeli president Moshe Katzav imprisoned since 2011 for rape and other sexual offences, holds an Israeli flag outside the prison where he is being held in Ramla, after a parole board rejected a request for his early release on August 4, 2016. The decision came just four months after a previous attempt by the disgraced former leader to reduce a third of his seven-year sentence, which had been rejected in part because he had expressed no regret over his crimes and undergone no rehabilitative process. / AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLI

GetUp! director fighting Israel

A director of activist group GetUp! supports a boycott of Israeli products.

Sharri Markson

Rugby Union

Cheika to keep Folau at 15

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has all but confirmed Israel Folau will play fullback against the All Blacks.

Bret Harris

Foreign Affairs

Palestinian Mohammed Halabi (L), the Gaza director of World Vision, a major US-based Christian NGO, looks on during his indictment at a district court in the southern Israeli city of Beersheva on August 4, 2016. Israel charged Halabi with having diverted millions of dollars in foreign aid to the Palestinian Islamic movement Hamas and its armed wing. The Shin Bet internal security service said $7.2 million (6.5 million euros) given to World Vision had been diverted to Hamas each year, with some of it funding the Gaza Strip rulers' military campaign against Israel. / AFP PHOTO / DUDU GRUNSHPAN / Israel OUT

Palestinian charity funds halted

Israel charges a top employee with siphoning millions of dollars from World Vision funds and transferring them to Hamas.

JARED OWENS

Rugby Union

Israel Folau is lightning fast

Israel Folau is enjoying his roving commission as Wallabies coach Michael Cheika ponders where to best utilise him.

OPINIONJack the Insider

Brazilian paratroops stand guard outside the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on July 9, 2016, ahead of the Rio Olympic Games. / AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOPHE SIMON

Avoiding Rio my Olympics hope

I’ll be living my Olympic dream of watching from the safety of my couch. The question is, what can possibly go right in Rio?

Jack the Insider

Rugby Union

Hayne a natural for rugby: Folau

Israel Folau says Jarryd Hayne has the “natural talent” to make a successful switch to rugby.

Bret Harris

Foreign Affairs

Former Adass Israel School principal Malka Leifer.

Abuse principal ‘must return’

Australia must step up pressure on Israel over the extradition of a former school principal accused of sex offences.

Cameron Stewart

EXCLUSIVEFederal Election 2016

Greens candidate Jim Casey campaigning Pic Chris Pavlich

Casey ‘outed’ as a BDS-backer

YouTube footage has emerged of Greens candidate for Grayndler Jim Casey apparently backing the BDS campaign.

SID MAHER

Rugby Union

Israel Folau of the Waratahs on the run against the Crusaders in the Round 13 Super Rugby match between the Crusaders and the Waratahs at AMI Stadium in Christchurch, May 20, 2016. (AAP Image/SNPA, Ross Setford) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Izzy to cover three spots

Israel Folau will have to be the Everywhere Man for the NSW Waratahs when they play the top of the table Chiefs.

Bret Harris

ExclusiveRugby Union

Israel Folau of the Waratahs during the NSW Waratahs v Bulls Super Rugby game at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. pic Mark Evans

Folau’s Japan stint in doubt

Israel Folau may not go to Japan at season’s end after the team he had signed for were relegated from the Top League.

Bret Harris

Rugby Union

INVERCARGILL, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 30: Tevita Kuridrani of the Brumbies (C) in the tackle of Malakai Fekitoa (L) of the Highlanders during the Super Rugby round ten match between the Highlanders and Brumbies at Rugby Park on April 30, 2016 in Invercargill, New Zealand. (Photo by Dianne Manson/Getty Images)

Kuridrani’s healthy battle

Tevita Kuridrani and Israel Folau are developing a healthy rivalry for the Wallabies No 13 jersey.

Bret Harris

Rugby Union

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 07: Israel Folau of the Waratahs and Kurtley Beale of the Waratahs celebrate victory in the round 11 Super Rugby match between the Waratahs and the Cheetahs at Allianz Stadium on May 7, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Foley kicking himself

NSW Waratahs five-eighth Bernard Foley regrets not taking a quick conversion of Israel Folau’s try against the Cheetahs.

Bret Harris

Mark Ella

Gibson is our most important man

NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson is the most important figure in Australian rugby right now.

Mark Ella

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