Brothers Feldman - SAR-EL: Not to give to get, but get by giving

Maurice Klein speaks with Avi and Raffi Feldman, about their volunteering in Israel with SAR-EL on IDF bases in a logistical support role. SAR-EL is a non-profit, non-political, non-denominational organisation that affords you the opportunity and privilege of being part of the national effort of th…

Helen Signy – Holocaust survivors’ resilience is due to them grasping the good amongst the bad and the light amongst the dark

Morry Frenkel speakswith Helen Signy about her novel, Maya’s Dance, based on Holocaust survivor Lucie Pollak-Langford’s memoir and oral testimony. Helen talks about the major themes of the book and the ways in which Lucie Pollak-Langford’s life story and the research associated with writing the nov…

Bafana Modisé – Release the hostages and the war is over

Maurice Klein speaks with Bafana Modisé, radio personality at Westside FM in West Rand, Johannesburg, motivational speaker, voice-over artist, social commentator, MC, an “ex-activist” and spokesperson for the South African Friends of Israel. Bafana recently participated in a South African peace mis…

Dr Ron Elisha – World-premiere of “Rootless Cosmopolitans”, his latest ‘play of our times’

Morry Frenkel speakswithDr Ron Elisha, renowned and prolific playwright about “Rootless Cosmopolitans”, the most recent of his plays to be produced in Australia. Ron describes why the play has been referred to as a ‘dangerous comedy’ and how its examination of the polarising power of social media, …

Daniel Lewkovitz – A film that should have never needed to be made and law enforcement needs to do a whole lot better

Morry Frenkel speakswithDaniel Lewkovitz, CEO of the security and life safety provider company, Calamity Monitoring and a committee member of the Australian Jewish Association (AJA), about his involvement with the team producing the very important documentary, “Where’s the Jews”, a film that explor…

Jeremy Ungar – AI making hackers smarter, but Israel’s cyber security expertise is even smarter

Maurice Klein speaks with Jeremy Ungar, the Senior Trade Officer, Israel Trade and Economic Commission, Embassy of Israel in Australia. With Israel leading the way in cybersecurity, Jeremy has organized a cyber symposium in Sydney, Leveraging Technology to Enhance Corporate Cybersecurity Posture an…

Ramona Koval – I cannot believe that this is where we got to

Morry Frenkel speakswithRamona Koval, writer, journalist and broadcaster, about being a member of the WhatsApp group doxed by pro-Palestinian activists. Ramona also expresses her insightful views on the estate of journalism in Australia and the need for community’s voice to be stronger and louder i…

Michael Stein – George Moshe Stein: Championing Holocaust education

Maurice Klein speaks with Michael Stein, author of "Good Can Always Come From Adversity”, the biography and journey of George Moshe Stein, his father. Born in Oradea-Romania/Hungary, at the age of 16 George, along with his family was transported to the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, George was the …

Barry Shaw – an unconscionable interference in Israel's internal politics

Maurice Klein speaks with Barry Shaw, international public diplomacy director at the Israel Institute of Strategic Studies, an independent policy centre devoted to the promotion of joint values shared by Israel and the United States of America. Barry responds to Senator Chuck Schumer (D), the most …

Alma Zygier – a voice that sounds lived-in and frayed-at-the-edges

Morry Frenkel speakswithsinger/songwriterAlma Zygier, about her musical journey that began when she was a child, the artists who influenced her most, and the importance of Judaism in her life. Alma will be appearing with Monique diMattina at the Brunswick Ballroom, 314 Brunswick Road, Brunswick, on…