Silver lining as Fox wins second medal at kayak titles

Olympic champ Noemie Fox has claimed her second medal in two days, clinching silver in the kayak championship at the Canoe Slalom Australian Open in Penrith. Read more

A day of joy, sadness and αbhorrence as Hamas releases six more hostages

Amid delays and changes, Hamas today finally released the six hostages it had committed to free as a part of the ceasefire agreement with Israel. Read more

Holocaust Memorial attack suspect planned to kill Jews

The suspect in the attack at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin was motivated by anti-Semitism, German prosecutors say. Read more

Israel postpones prisoner release over ‘humiliation’ of hostages

Israel is postponing the releaase of 602 Palestinian prisoners set for today in protest over Hamas’s treatment of the hostages, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Sunday morning. Read more

On the other hand

In Israel, it’s called Chok Murphy. Read more

Civilization weeps

After the heartbreak comes a profound anger. Read more

Plot foiled: Antisemitism Summit a success

Barbara Miller, Co-founder of Indigenous Friends of Israel International, attended this week’s Antisemitism Summit held at Sydney’s Central Synagogue with her husband and co-founder, Norman.
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TRUTH

A Melbourne theatre review by Alex First Read more

What is going on in Bibi’s mind?

We are nearing the final stages of the first phase of the hostage deal. Read more

‘Our family’s healing process will begin now’: body of hostage Oded Lifshitz identified

The body of hostage Oded Lifshitz has been positively identified, the family said on Thursday. Read more

NSW parliament passes hate speech and antisemitism laws amid heated debate

New South Wales Parliament passed landmark hate speech and antisemitism legislation early today following intense overnight debate. Read more

Anti-Israel vandalism accused has ‘Hezbollah tattoos’

One of the men accused of torching and spray-painting cars in an anti-Israel vandalism spree might have been ideologically motivated, a court has heard. Read more

Huffing, puffing and bluffing

Nothing is worse than the spectacle of politicians and others blustering and then being stranded when their deadlines fall flat. Read more

Venice row risks Australia’s reputation, major gallery says

The Museum of Contemporary Art has become the first major gallery to publicly back the artistic team selected for Venice, then sensationally dumped. Read more

Sons of Noa(c)h

Anyone studying the Talmud in depth knows that they are entering a very special but complicated world with unique rules and methods. Read more

Bodies of Ariel and Kfir Bibas identified: third body not Shiri

The IDF confirms the toddlers were brutally murdered in November 2023, but the third body is not Shiri and remains unidentified. Read more

NSW government funds $200,000 to Sydney’s Jewish House

In response to a recent surge in antisemitic incidents targeting Jewish neighbourhoods and synagogues, Sydney’s Jewish House is receiving $200,00 the NSW Government to expand its community support services. Read more

Antisemitic attacks ‘number one priority’ for ASIO

Australia’s spy chief says antisemitic attacks are the intelligence agency’s “number one priority” for threats to life. Read more

Buses explode in Israel in suspected terrorist attack

Israel Katz, the Israeli defence minister, directed the Israel Defense Forces to increase “the intensity of activities to thwart terrorism in the Tulkarm refugee camp and in the refugee camps in Judea and Samaria in general” following what he called “serious terrorist attacks attempted” in the Tel Aviv area on Thursday night. Read more

Long overdue’: experts back US move to halt Palestinian security aid

Experts praised a US freeze on financial aid to the Palestinian Authority Security saying the move was necessary against Ramallah’s “pay for slay” salaries to imprisoned terrorists. Read more

‘Cruel, Inhuman’: UN Human Rights chief slams Hamas’s display of coffins

The United Nation’s top human rights official denounced Hamas for displaying the coffins of four Israeli hostages before their handover to the Red Cross on Thursday. Read more

“Deported” terrorists seen at Hamas handover ‘ceremony’

Mohammed Abu Warda, a Palestinian terrorist freed on Jan. 30 and who was supposed to be deported to a third country, has been seen at Hamas’ handover ceremony in Khan Yunis wearing a green keffiyeh associated with the terror group. Read more

Chris Minns issues apology and strong commitment to combat antisemitism

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns delivered a powerful and deeply personal address today at the Sky News Australia Antisemitism Summit at Central Synagogue in Bondi. Read more

Sydney University Swiftly Addresses Concerns Following Controversial Incident

During an Orientation Week event, a student group presented an inflammatory slide on the Israel-Palestine conflict and antisemitism at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Read more

Shabbat Mishpatim

Melbourne remembers fallen hostage

It has now been confirmed that Hamas hostages Kfir (9 months), Ariel (4), Shiri (32) and Oded (84), brutally seized from their homes on 7^th October 2023, died in the terror tunnels of Gaza. Read more

Duo tied to more attacks amid ‘festering’ antisemitism

A man accused of attempting to set fire to a synagogue has been allegedly linked to two other antisemitic attacks, including the targeting of a prominent Jewish leader’s former home. Read more

Bibas family among bodies to be handed back to Israel

Israel has confirmed the “heartbreaking” news that the bodies of two of the youngest hostages and their mother are being returned by Hamas from Gaza. Read more

Sydney’s Inner West Council unites to condemn rising antisemitism

The Inner West Council unanimously passed a motion condemning the alarming surge in antisemitic attacks across Sydney. Read more

Hamas will free six hostages and hand over bodies

In a surprise announcement, a top Hamas leadersays the militant group will release six living Israeli hostages and the bodies of four more. Read more

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