Posted Thursday, January 31, 2008 Index to the Traditional Enemies of Free Speech Alphabetical index (text)
	Quick navigation Mr Irving, take me to ...... the origins of anti-Semitism... your main alphabetical index... your current newsletter... where you will be speaking... news on your legal battles... you and your family... your career so far... how to buy your books... free downloads of your books... how to help your fighting fund... your letters to the press... your publishing Home Page

Inside was more than 100 kilograms of raw ecstasy with a street value of up to $45 million. Sydney, Australia, Thursday, January 31, 2008 Man facing life sentence over $45m ecstasy import A SYDNEY court has heard that the case of an Israeli man who imported up to $45 million worth of ecstasy into Australia is one of the worst of its kind. Benjamin Rosenfeld is facing a maximum penalty of life in jail after customs officers in Sydney found more than 170 tennis ball canisters hidden inside hot water tanks in a shipment from Israel last year. Inside was more than 100 kilograms of raw ecstasy with a street value of up to $45 million. Rosenfeld was found guilty of importing the drug and is facing sentencing submissions at the district court. The crown prosecutor said Rosenfeld was the only one involved in the operation which he described as at, or approaching the worse type of case of drug importation. But the defence lawyer said there was evidence it was not a a single-handed operation and Rosenfeld had allowed his legitimate business to be used in the scheme..   Ze'ev Rosenstein, Jewish Drug-Ringleader Caught Only People of Good Character Involved? - Australians seize Ecstasy powder worth $37m In other related developments: Israeli jailed over $17m ecstasy haul History of the Jewish mob in Eastern Europe: An Israeli historian on Jewish organised crime in eastern Europe before Hitler's armies wiped the slate clean »»»» Real History and those nice new immigrants next door | Slave trade and Lev Trachtenberg | Detectives smash massive ring trafficking in women | Police smash crime ring suspected of trafficking in women Report slams Israel on sex slavery | Police say they find largest sex-trade ring in years Portrait of a modern slave trader, Ludwig Fainberg   Former Israeli minister Gonen Segev arrested for drug smuggling | Segev indicted for smuggling 30,000 'Ecstasy' tablets | Former Israeli minister Gonen Segev investigated also for cheque (check) and credit card frauds | Ex-minister suspected of second drug-smuggling attempt | Los Angeles police uncover Israeli drug ring, headed by an Israeli national   Israel's links to the lethal global "ecstasy" trade ...     International Ecstasy smuggling racket: three Israelis arrested   Israelis at center of the international Ecstasy drug trade   Ecstasy: A gift from "our best friend and ally"...   Ultra-Orthodox couriers ran drugs for major international ring, reports Reuters   international money-laundering ring run by New York Hasidim washed millions of dollars in cocaine proceeds for the Colombian cartels   Real History, Drug rings, and Israel: Reports from DEA field offices state young Israelis claiming to be art students and had been attempting to penetrate DEA offices   Police raid Michel Friedmanns house for cocaine. Drogenrazzia beim Vizepräsidenten des Zentralrates der Juden in Deutschland, Michel Friedman   Nathan Guttman, "The agony of the Ecstasy": According to a report issued in 2003 by the U.S. State Department, Israel is at the center of international trafficking in Ecstasy .   A notorious New York porn king Jason Sylk Itzler fleeds while on parole from a New Jersey prison, serving a five-year sentence for smuggling 3,869 "ecstasy" pills on a flight from Amsterdam in 2001   Former Israeli energy minister Gonen Segev Smuggled 32,000 Ecstasy Pills from Netherlands and forging his diplomatic passport.: Admits Guilt In Plea Bargain   Growing number of Israelis are involved in drug trafficking and selling forged passports in Japan