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Unholy Alliance: Rabbi sides with Margaret Court, attacks Safe Schools | Rainbow Reporter

The Rainbow Report: Coalitions Part 2

Doug explains why this segment about Rabbi Shimon Cowen doesn’t have a spokesperson from the Jewish community

The Rainbow Report: Coalitions Part 2– JOY 94.9 – Broadcast date: February 14 2012

See also: Rainbow Report on Coalitions

Note: the title of this post was drawn from the corresponding audio track on the Rainbow Reporter SoundCloud channel. That audio track is no longer available.

Author mikeybearPosted on February 17, 2012October 25, 2022Categories Health/Welfare, Jewish, LGBTIQ+, YouthTags Doug Pollard, ECAJ, JOY 94.9, Junk science, Margaret Court, Peter Wertheim, Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen, Rainbow Reporter, Safe Schools Coalition VictoriaLeave a comment on Unholy Alliance: Rabbi sides with Margaret Court, attacks Safe Schools | Rainbow Reporter

Anti-bully advocates fight back | Star Online

Anti-bully advocates fight back | Star Online. [PDF]

Author mikeybearPosted on February 16, 2012April 28, 2017Categories Health/Welfare, Human Rights, Jewish, LGBTIQ+, YouthTags Australian Family Association, Bullying, ECAJ, Homophobia, Junk science, King David School, Michael Barnett, Peter Wertheim, Progressive Judaism, Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen, Roz Ward, Safe Schools Coalition Victoria1 Comment on Anti-bully advocates fight back | Star Online

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