April 19, 2021 by Steven Lowy Read on for article A fearless and uncompromising leader, dedicated to freeing Soviet Jewry and safeguarding their Jewish identities, Isi Leibler AO, of blessed memory, was an outspoken ambassador of the Jewish people and has now left behind an important legacy. Isi Leibler For decades, Isi Leibler, served as […]
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The moral courage of Isi Leibler
April 16, 2021 by Melanie Phillips – JNS.org Read on for article The death in Jerusalem of Isi Leibler at the age of 86 has robbed the Jewish world of one of its towering figures at a time when it is particularly ill-equipped for such a loss. Isi Leibler Leibler, who was head of the […]
Isi Leibler: Unsung hero of the Jewish people’s finest hour
“Many prisoners,” wrote in 1650 the Jews of Istanbul to the Jews of Venice, “multitude after multitude,” they said of the victims of the Khmelnytsky massacres whom they saw herded in the Ottoman bazaar’s slave market en route to customers in Algeria, Egypt and Iran. Determined to redeem the captives, the Jews of Istanbul now […]
Isi Leibler, activist for Soviet Jewry who helped expose World Jewish Congress scandal, dies at 86
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Isi Leibler: 1934-2021. A giant amongst us is no more
Browse > Home / News / Isi Leibler: 1934-2021. A giant amongst us is no more April 13, 2021 by Henry Benjamin Read on for article The subject of a newly-released book “Lone Voice: The Wars of Isi Leibler” has passed away in Jerusalem at the age of 86. Isi Leibler at home in Jerusalem […]
Isi Leibler got into his share of controversies – but he was respected
This book is about the life and times of Isi Leibler, a leader of Australian Jewry and a bare knuckle fighter for Jewish rights. Lone Voice: The Wars of Isi Leibler (Gefen Books) is also an account of the causes and concerns which have occupied Diaspora Jews during the last 70 years. The author, the […]
Isi Leibler: A man with many missions
Australian Jews who knew Isi Leibler before he relocated to Jerusalem a little over 20 years ago, are often asked whether he really was such a big shot Down Under. Actually, he was a bigger shot than most people realized – and not just in the Jewish community or the wider Australian community, but also […]