One to One Interview

Shavei Israel

The Sino-Judaic Institute

SIGNAL

The Australian Jewish News

Israel Asia Center

Igud Yotzei Sin – Assoc of Former Residents in China

One to One Interview

Muhammad Cohen-seeing the fiction in the truth

In 1995 Eliot Cohen, a native New Yorker, moved to Hong Kong with the masses to try and catch some of the excitement and buzz that was taking over the city.

As Cohen explains, the entire world was watching Hong Kong. It truly was the place to be and the time to be here. This was before the Asian Financial Crisis and SARS. The buildup to the eve of the handover was brewing for years and the media was there, perfectly positioned in the centre of it all.

David Zweig on managing shifting focuses

If one were to merely look from an ivory tower at David Zweig, there is no doubt that he would be called successful, but when speaking to David Zweig, it is clear the story does not end there.

In the academic world, he began his study at York University in their Political Science Department, and in 1974, York University sent him to China as an exchange student where he learned Chinese and was exposed to an international group of students and thinkers.

Andrew Lim - the path towards Jewish spirituality and acceptance

The Diaspora transformed us into the ultimate explorers, pioneers- settling in virtually every country in the world. Intermarriage, conversion and adoption are further increasing the rich diversity of our people.

We, as Jews, are global, multi-cultural, models of racial and cultural diversity, unified by our belief in G-d and Torah. Despite all of this, at first appearances, some express shock to discover that Andrew Lim is a Jew. Andrew Lim, or Eliyahu Avraham, is a Jew by choice.