Is Australia really facing an antisemitism crisis? The evidence is clearer than some would have you think
Since 7 October 2023 incidents of antisemitic hate have increased in Australia, not only in number but in their extremity.
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As Australia touts efforts to combat antisemitism, Jewish leaders demand more action
While a new task force dedicated to fighting anti-Jewish violence has begun to work, recent arson and graffiti attacks on ...
Antisemitism scourge in Australia is going ‘unpunished’
Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume says Jillian Segal has spoken in “strong terms” in calling for a national cabinet to tackle ...
Rise of menacing minority: anti-Semitism scourge in Australia among worst in the West
Australia is experiencing a surge in anti-Jewish sentiment that is among the worst in comparable Western democracies, global ...
Concerns Australia's legal system is failing to combat surge in antisemitism
"It's not even a slap on the wrist with a wet lettuce leaf," Australia's special envoy to combat antisemitism Jillian Segal said.
Anti-Semitism envoy urges national cabinet meeting after summer attacks on Jewish Australians
The hand-picked representative for Jewish Australians, Jillian Segal, says a national cabinet meeting must be convened by ...
Police have laid charges over several anti-Semitic death threats and vandalism
The first charges have been laid by the Australian Federal Police’s newly-established unit to crack down on anti-Semitic ...
Sydney synagogue attack condemned as ‘massive escalation’ in antisemitism
Australia has witnessed several anti-semitic incidents over the last year, since the Israeli ground offensive into Gaza ...
PM convenes meeting with VIC, NSW premiers in bid to tackle ‘rising incidents of anti-Semitism’
Anthony Albanese has revealed how he plans to tackle a rise in alleged anti-Semitic incidents across Australia after a ...
Western Sydney man the first to be charged by federal antisemitism task force
A Western Sydney man has become the first person to be charged under the federal police’s special anti-Semitism taskforce.
Australia cancels international ice hockey tournament, media says over Israel safety threat
Australia's ice hockey federation said on Tuesday it had cancelled a planned international qualifying tournament due to ...
Australia state premier calls synagogue attack an escalation in anti-Semitic crime
The premier of Australia's New South Wales state Chris Minns said on Sunday that an attack on a Sydney synagogue on Saturday marked an escalation in anti-Semitic crime in the state, after police said ...