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Sunday, June 13 • 7:30pm - 8:25pm
Crossroads21: what do Australians really think about Jewish people and Israel?

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In this session Plus61J Media shares the recently released findings from Crossroads21 – the biggest survey of Australian attitudes to Jewish people, antisemitism and Israel in 35 years. This landmark survey, involving nearly 3500 Australians, shows low levels of antisemitism, a neutral stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, limited knowledge of the Holocaust but a surprising level of support for banning of Nazi symbols. These findings and their implications will also be the subject of a panel discussion.

Moderators
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Michael Visontay

Michael Visontay is Editor of Plus61J. He has worked as a journalist and editor for more than 30 years. Michael is the author of several books, including 'Who Gave You Permission?', co-authored with child sexual abuse advocate Manny Waks, and 'Welcome to Wanderland: Western Sydney... Read More →

Presenters
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Sharon Berger

Sharon is the program manager at NIF Australia. She writes a monthly opinion column for Plus 61J Media. A former journalist, Sharon holds a BA (Hons) from the University of California Berkeley and an M.Phil in Modern Middle Eastern Studies from St. Antony’s College, Oxford.
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Robert Goot

Robert Goot is a barrister who has made a lifelong contribution of communal service in the Jewish community in Australia and overseas. He was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 1988 and made an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2020. He was named in the ‘Algemeiner top... Read More →


Sunday June 13, 2021 7:30pm - 8:25pm AEST
Classroom 2
  Society and politics