Isi leibler

Aussie-Jewish leader: We must not fall into the trap of being identified by antisemitism

For more than half a century Leiblers have either headed or held executive positions in various Australian Jewish community organizations, Israeli enterprises, and world Jewish associations.

Picture of Jeremy Leibler, president of the Zionist Federation of Australia
Isi Leibler addressing the third World Conference of Soviet Jewry in Jerusalem, 1983.

Grapevine: New Jerusalem

Simulation of the new David Geffen Auditorium

Grapevine: ‘Nachas’ and nosh

Isi Leibler addressing the third World Conference of Soviet Jewry in Jerusalem, 1983.

Grapevine: Four generations of Leiblers


Isi Leibler: A man with many missions

Leibler is arguably best known in Australia for championing the cause of Soviet Jewry.

AUSTRALIAN RELATIONS with the Soviets: Soviet ambassador Vitaly Loginov presents his credentials to the governor-general at Government House, Canberra, in 1963.

Isi Leibler: Saving Soviet Jews and helping Israeli-Asian ties

His memories span almost a century that took the Jewish story from Eastern Europe to Antwerp, Melbourne and then to Jerusalem, through the struggles he fought for Jews in the Soviet Union and Israel.

ADDRESSING THE third World Conference of Soviet Jewry, Jerusalem 1983.

American Jews should learn from Australia’s Zionist ‘Kanga-Jews’

Welcome to Australia, where I recently completed a 29-speech, 11-day, three-city tour with the Zionist Federation of Australia. It’s truly “down under,” charmingly upside down.

Sydney, Australia Opera House view 370

14 Druze women kidnapped in latest ISIS atrocity in Syria

Druze in Israel march in solidarity after massacre in Syria

Israeli Druze watch the Syrian side of the Israel- Syria border on the Golan Heights on July 7, 2018

Isi Leibler: Wrong on All Counts

The Jerusalem Post

Candidly Speaking: No more illusions: Come home

Despite lip service to the contrary, anti-Semitism will continue to thrive.

A boy sings underneath the Israeli flag at the Israel Solidarity Rally in London's Trafalgar Square

Behind the Lines: Turkey’s Syrian Kurdish problem

As Kurdish forces gain ground in northern Syria, Ankara threatens intervention, fearing the formation of a contiguous de facto state.

A KURDISH People’s Protection Units (YPG) fighter walks near residents who had fled Tel Abyad, as they reenter Syria from Turkey