Allegra calls on toughening hate laws
February 3, 2025 by J-Wire
Independent Member for Wentworth Allegra Spender is to call for amendments to existing hate crime laws as federal parliament sits for the first time this year. Read more
From Armoured Corps to Chief of Staff: Eyal Zamir appointed Israel’s top soldier
February 3, 2025 by Pesach Benson
Maj.-Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir has been appointed Chief of Staff of the Israel Defence Forces, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Saturday night. Read more
‘This is not justice’: female guards feel betrayed as their abuser faces release
February 3, 2025 by Sveta Listratov
Four times, “Hilla” was raped, suffering in silence while her superiors ignored the horror unfolding before them. Read more
JNF Green Sunday – support to combat fires, protect Israel’s border communities and save lives
February 3, 2025 by J-Wire News Service
This month’s JNF Australia’s Green Sunday appeal takes on a new and urgent mission. Read more
Alleged antisemite lived in Jewish-run crisis home
February 3, 2025 by AAP
A man will remain in custody after allegedly hurling antisemitic abuse at a woman while he was living in Jewish-run crisis accommodation. Read more
Ex-ABC host stands by anti-Israel ‘genocide’ posts
February 3, 2025 by AAP
A journalist ousted after a push by senior ABC figures including then-chair Ita Buttrose has stood by past public comments accusing the state of Israel of committing apartheid and genocide in Gaza. Read more
An open letter to the Jewish school students of Australia
February 3, 2025 by Julian Leeser
Trump needs to disavow Biden’s betrayal of Israel
February 3, 2025 by David Singer
President Trump’s meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week will offer Trump the opportunity to disavow President Biden’s betrayal of Israel and its national interest – after Biden had made the following unilateral decisions and embedded them in Security Council Resolution 2735 adopted on 10 June 2024: Read more
Neo-Nazi group sanctioned in bid to block antisemitism
February 3, 2025 by AAP
Stopping radicalisation and curbing antisemitism and hate have led to counter-terrorism sanctions on a neo-Nazi group that promotes racial violence. Read more
On the other hand
February 2, 2025 by Michael Kuttner
Two “good news” items that you might have missed this past week: Read more
Extremism in sights as antisemitic attacks on the rise
February 2, 2025 by AAP
Social media radicalisation is again raising its head with accusations that tech companies are putting profits over safety. Read more
Jewish women egged at Bondi Beach
February 2, 2025 by AAP J-Wire
Eggs and verbal abuse have been hurled at five young women near Bondi Beach. Read more
Another graffiti attack as antisemitic solution sought
February 2, 2025 by AAP J-Wire
More cars and buildings in Sydney have been spray-painted with anti-Jewish slogans as the nation’s leaders remain at odds on how to combat a string of attacks amid rising community anguish. Read more
Three hostages back in Israel after 484 days
February 1, 2025 by TPS-IL
Three kidnapped Israelis Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Siegel are back in Israel after 484 days in captivity, IDF confirmed on Saturday. Read more
Warning as conspiracies swirl over antisemitic plot
February 1, 2025 by AAP
A caravan that was found packed with explosives has given rise to antisemitic conspiracy theories, prompting a call for leaders to improve their communication. Read more
