Antisemitism’s point of no return

We have reached the point of no return, of zero tolerance. There can be no further conciliation with antisemitism, not even in our personal lives. Read more

Invited Israeli trauma expert uninvited by Gold Coast conference

March 4, 2024 by  
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Dr Moshe Farchi travelled from Israel to attend the Frontline Mental Health Conference at the Gold Coast only to learn that he had been uninvited and his hotel room cancelled. Read more

Here we go again

March 1, 2024 by  
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Anti-Judaism was always driven by two agents, religion and politics. Read more

BMG dumps anti-Israel musician Roger Waters

February 1, 2024 by  
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Former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters, an antisemite and a harsh critic of Israel, has been dropped as a client by Berlin-based music company BMG, Variety reported on Tuesday. Read more

Beth Weizmann targeted again

January 14, 2024 by  
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Melbourne’s Jewish Community Centre Beth Weitzmann has been once again the target of antisemitism. Read more

The post-Oct 7 era of official antisemitism begins

It’s easy to think of the opening of the International Court of Justice’s trial of Israel that began this week in The Hague as just more of the same from the international community. Read more

Festival of hate

January 12, 2024 by  
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A Queensland folk festival turned into a shopfront for pro-Palestine supporters, creating a toxic environment for Jewish stallholders and patrons. Read more

You’re not antisemitic? Sure?

December 31, 2023 by  
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Amid the current debate over whether a new front will open up in Israel’s war against Hamas and its regional allies, it might be observed that this is already happening. Read more

The revival of an ancient calumny

December 22, 2023 by  
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There’s an unmistakable drumbeat to the antisemitism that’s erupted across the West in the wake of the Oct. 7 pogrom. In response to the genocidal Jew-hatred fuelling Hamas and the Palestinian Arabs, an even older form of the oldest hatred has surfaced—Christian hostility to the Jews. Read more

Large Jewish communities worldwide work together countering antisemitism

December 20, 2023 by  
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Peter Wertheim, co-CEO of The Executive Council of Australian Jewry joined other leaders of the J7, the Large Jewish Communities’ Task Force Against Antisemitism, via Zoom for two days of consultations in Paris. Read more

Education, education, education

December 15, 2023 by  
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A reported spike in incidents targeting Australia’s Jewish population has prompted The Executive Council of Australian Jewry to call for the establishment of a national education campaign on anti-Semitism. Read more

Polish ultranationalist MP extinguishes Chanukah candle

December 13, 2023 by  
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An ultranationalist MP in the Polish parliament has used a fire extinguisher to put out a candle on a menorah that was lit for Chanukah. Read more

Dave Sharma: Greens have blind spot on anti-Semitism

November 27, 2023 by  
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The Greens have a blind spot on anti-Semitism and are “demonising the state of Israel” during its conflict with Hamas, Dave Sharma says. Read more

Julian Leeser: The Greens are now worse than One Nation

November 24, 2023 by  
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Liberal MP Julian Leeser spoke on antisemitism at the Robert Menzies Institute Conference at the University of Melbourne today. Read more

No room in the inn for Roger Waters

November 16, 2023 by  
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Hotels in Argentina and Uruguay reportedly rejected reservations for Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters over accusations of antisemitism levelled at the British singer known for his pro-Palestinian views. Read more

Man could face extra charges over protest comments

November 15, 2023 by  
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A man who allegedly made offensive comments at a pro-Palestine rally could face additional charges over the incident.

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True colours

October 27, 2023 by  
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It is at times like these when one can discover who is genuine and who is “missing in action”. Read more

Israelophobia is the newest form of the oldest hatred

September 1, 2023 by  
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Antisemitism is a rotten term for the “longest hatred” that targets the Jewish people. For a start, there is no such thing as “semitism” to be “anti.” Read more

Alex Ryvchin’s latest book – The Seven Deadly Myths

August 23, 2023 by  
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 Alex Ryvchin’s new book, The Seven Deadly Myths, investigating the conspiracies behind antisemitism, was launched in Sydney yesterday. Read more

Confronting world-wide antisemitism

July 25, 2023 by  
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Major Jewish organizations in Australia, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Argentina have announced the formation of the J7, the Large Communities’ Task Force Against Antisemitism. Read more

Global Jewish call for UN to positively reference IHRA definition

May 24, 2023 by  
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AIJAC has joined 178 Jewish organisations across the globe in calling for the United Nations to favourably reference the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s Working Definition of Antisemitism at its upcoming in its upcoming “UN Action Plan on monitoring antisemitism and enhancing a system-wide response”. Read more

Soros, antisemitism and the progressive assault on language

May 19, 2023 by  
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One of the key characteristics of our difficult times is the way in which the progressive left has hijacked language. Read more

QLD criminalisation of Nazi hate symbols: Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies comments

March 29, 2023 by  
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The ability for antisemites to spread, disseminate and inflict hate in Queensland is one step closer to being criminalised, thanks to the landmark introduction of hate crime legislation into the Queensland Parliament today. Read more

Survey is measuring antisemitism on campus

March 27, 2023 by  
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A national survey of current and recent university students is currently underway. Read more

‘The system has failed:’ Antisemitism flourishes in France

March 27, 2023 by  
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Five years ago, an 85-year-old survivor of the Holocaust, Mireille Knoll, was brutally murdered in her apartment in Paris by two intruders, one of whom was a neighbour she had known since his childhood. Read more

A last minute message from the NSW Liberals

March 23, 2023 by  
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A NSW Liberals and Nationals spokesperson has pushed their case in a bid to be reelected in Saturday’s NSW State election. Read more

‘Auf Wiedersehen,’ Roger Waters?

March 19, 2023 by  
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Once upon a time, Roger Waters was a hero in Germany. In July 1990, a few months after the razing of the Berlin Wall, the former Pink Floyd frontman performed the group’s 1979 album “The Wall” on the Potsdamer Platz in the newly reunified city. Read more

Shabbat Tetzaveh & Zachor: Amelek

March 2, 2023 by  
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The Shabbat before Purim is always called Shabbat Zachor, the Shabbat when we remember. Read more

NSW Labor to address racism and extremism with a budget of $16m

March 1, 2023 by  
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A Minns Labor Government will establish a Premier’s Prevention Panel on Racism and Extremism to address the growing safety concerns of faith and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities in NSW. Read more

‘Gobblefunk:’ Author Roald Dahl’s antisemitic legacy

February 26, 2023 by  
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In common with many people who spent their childhood in the 1970s, I loved Roald Dahl’s novels for children, especially “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” Read more

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