Australia says ‘overseas actors’ may be funding wave of antisemitic attacks
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government convened a “national cabinet” with state leaders this week after a childcare centre near a synagogue in east Sydney was firebombed and defaced with an antisemitic slogan.
Sydney childcare center torched in latest antisemitic attack in Australia
Police say they are stepping up investigations after building was graffitied with anti-Jewish slogans and then burnt, causing massive damage but no injuries
Antisemitic Attacks Escalate in Australia
Police in the state of New South Wales, that has Sydney as its capital, have arrested forty people for antisemitic offences and eight relation to arson. Here are some key events: May 25, 2024: Australia’s largest Jewish school graffitied in Melbourne.
Australian state commits more police to investigate antisemitic crime
An Australian state has committed more police to investigate a spate of antisemitic crimes after a childcare center was torched near a Sydney synagogue
Nine arrests, more than a dozen attacks: Sydney’s wave of antisemitic horror
Businesses, homes and synagogues have been defaced with graffiti and set alight, in a series of attacks escalating in frequency and severity.
Antisemitic crimes may be funded overseas, say Australian police
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called a snap cabinet meeting in response, where officials agreed to set up a national database to track antisemitic incidents. Thus far, the federal police taskforce,
Antisemitic attacks in Australia: A timeline of escalating events
Australia has been grappling with a spate of antisemitic attacks on synagogues, buildings and cars since the beginning of the Israel-Gaza war in late 2023.
The series of anti-Semitic attacks that have shocked Sydney
Sydney has experienced several anti-Semitic attacks, mainly in Sydney's eastern suburbs where many Jewish people live, which ...
Antisemitic attacks targeting two Sydney synagogues, Jewish property leaves community outraged
A wave of antisemitic vandalism in Australia, including an attempted synagogue arson, has alarmed the Jewish community.
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Ceasefire between Israel and Palestine sparks rallies in Melbourne and Sydney as Hamas says it will release hostages
Thousands of Palestinian supporters gathered in Sydney and Melbourne on Sunday to celebrate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas following a 15-month war. The ceasefire was delayed in a last ...
Anti-Semitic incidents in Sydney could shape future of hate crime laws as more detectives committed
Investigations are ongoing after a childcare centre in Sydney's south-east was firebombed and a wall was vandalised on ...
Sydney antisemitic attacks: Cars torched, homes of Jewish community attacked
A series of antisemitic attacks occurred in Sydney’s Dover Heights. Vehicles were defaced, set alight, and hateful graffiti ...
Sydney’s Christian leaders issue joint call to end hate crimes
Sydney’s Christian leaders have declared Israel’s military response to terror group Hamas cannot be used to morally justify ...
Thousands gather at pro-Palestine demonstrations ahead of expected Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Pro-Palestinian protesters have gathered in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, with many saying the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal ...
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Synagogue in Australia defaced with swastikas, for the second time in two days
Days later, a car was set on fire, and two properties were vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti in the Sydney suburb of Woollahra, which has a substantial Jewish population. This week, the words ...
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Sydney Uni academics request human rights watchdog throw out complaint of antisemitism
The complainants simply don't have a case,' says a pair of academics accused of antisemitism over comments made following the ...
Police arrest and charge woman over anti-Israel attack in Sydney's Woollahra
A woman has been charged in relation to a car being set alight and properties tagged with anti-Israel graffiti in Woollahra ...
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Police 'out in force' on Aust Day amid racist attacks
Already heightened tension in the community could further be inflamed with expected mass protests on Australia Day, prompting a major police response.