MFAT CEO questioned about NZ funding hate

5 March, 2021

The CEO of the NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Chris Seed, said NZ's funding of schools that teach hate and incite violence is a "serious issue". Yet New Zealand is set to give another $1m to the orga... Read More...

NZ Super Fund undermines NZ’s reputation as a fair actor

IINZ

3 March, 2021

BDS, NZ-ISR Relations, United Nations

The New Zealand Government superannuation savings vehicle, the NZ Super Fund, is ostensibly joining the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel - a movement deemed racist by many of New... Read More...

Prof Dov Bing: Jerusalem, Three Thousand Years of History

Dr Sheree Trotter

2 March, 2021

History, Must View, NZ-ISR Relations

“Ten measures of beauty were bestowed upon the world; nine were taken by Jerusalem, and one by the rest of the world.”1 This quote from the Babylonian Talmud of late antiquity, conveys the magic and mystery... Read More...

MFAT officials changed one piece of flawed advice to stop aiding terror

David Cumin

8 February, 2021

NZ-ISR Relations, United Nations

In 2018 a resolution was put to the United Nations to - for the first time ever - condemn Hamas, the terror group that rules Gaza. However, a procedural motion was raised and the General Assembly voted to requi... Read More...

Massey University Master of Arts thesis justifies terror

IINZ

2 February, 2021

Conflict, NZ-ISR Relations

Massey University has awarded a Master of Arts in Politics for a thesis that reads more like propaganda than academic literature. The thesis, supervised by Dr Nigel Parsons, essentially legitimises Hamas and it... Read More...

Can you tell White Supremacists from anti-Israel activists? – New Zealand version

IINZ

17 January, 2021

BDS, Conflict, NZ-ISR Relations

The Israel Institute of New Zealand has previously exposed a "Pro-Palestinian" Facebook group - Kia Ora Gaza, run by Roger Fowler - as promoting and tolerating antisemitism. Prime Minister Ardern was a membe... Read More...

A timeline of New Zealand funding hate

IINZ

14 January, 2021

Must View, News, NZ-ISR Relations, United Nations

For almost two decades, the Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education, or IMPACT-se, has produced reports exposing serious issues with the curriculum produced by the Palestinian ... Read More...

No vaccine for antisemitic fake news

IINZ

7 January, 2021

News, NZ-ISR Relations

The Arab Palestinian leadership refused offers of coronavirus assistance but that hasn't stopped fake news spreading around the world. New Zealand mainstream media and even a politician have also spread the mod... Read More...

NZ-Israel business ties strengthened and BNZ customers benefit

IINZ

28 December, 2020

NZ-ISR Relations

In November 2018, Jonathan "Jon" Medved, OurCrowd CEO, talked with the Israel Institute of New Zealand about the opportunities for investing in business between New Zealand and Israel. Only one year later, i... Read More...

Palestinian kids in UN-run schools are being taught to hate and kill

Guest

27 December, 2020

NZ-ISR Relations

Schools being operated by the UN Relief and Works Agency are teaching Palestinian children as young as 6 to hate, kill and martyr themselves, according to a recently-completed study by the Institute for Monitor... Read More...