At 71, Israel as a Jewish state is justified
A JEWISH STATE WAS NEEDED
On the 14th May 1948 the first Prime Minister of the modern State of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, proclaimed these words in ... Read More...
Israel70 – New Zealanders celebrate and support Aliyah
A multi-cultural event was held in Auckland’s Waipuna Lodge last weekend to celebrate Israel’s 70th anniversary. It was supported by representatives o... Read More...
A conversation on Jaffa Road, Jerusalem
IINZ's co-director Dr David Cumin spoke with Dr Einat Wilf in Jerusalem. Einat presents her perspective on NZ's co-sponsorship of UNSC Resolution 2334... Read More...
A year on IINZ video rattles Baroness Tonge’s cage
A year ago Israel Institute of NZ published the first in a series of videos entitled I Am A Zionist. The video features Auckland lawyer Juliet Moses a... Read More...
The Forging of Māori-Israel Friendship
“I want to be your friend”
These were the words of Māori tribal elder Pat Ruka to the Israeli ambassador to New Zealand, His Excellency Dr Itzhak G... Read More...
Māori honour Ben Gurion film-maker
Tai Harawira with Yariv Mozer
Doc Edge’s final screening of the film ‘Ben Gurion, Epilogue’ ended on a high note, despite an earlier series of inc... Read More...
A Feminist and a Zionist
An Indian Jewish feminist confronting antisemitism in the Women’s March movement.
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Israel’s history part 3 – Zionism and the Balfour Declaration
In this 4-part series, Professor Dov Bing examines the historic connections of Jews and Muslims to Israel and the more contemporary establishment of t... Read More...
Golda Meir: On the Palestinians
Golda Meir was Prime Minister of Israel from February 1969 to June 1974. The following is an op-ed she wrote for The New York Times in 1975.
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Balfour Declaration: Changing history with one small statement
Prof Paul Moon's Opinion Piece as published in Stuff, October 31 2017.
OPINION: One sentence was all it took. On November 2, 1917, British Fore... Read More...