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
Home at last
January 31, 2025 by Reuters
Hamas has freed three Israeli and five Thai hostages in Gaza and Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners after delaying the process in anger at the swarming crowds at one of the hostage handover points. Read more
The Great not advised it was a target
January 31, 2025 by AAP
Sydney’s The Great Synagogue’s chief minister, Rabbi Benjamin Elton, said authorities never informed him the synagogue was a potential target and he only learned of the development through the media. Read more
Frydenberg slams Albanese over antisemitic attacks
Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of failing to set red lines not to be crossed after anti-Semitic attacks began ramping up in Australia. Read more
Australia’s reputation ‘shredded’ by antisemitic spate
Australia was once viewed as a multicultural melting pot, but a string of attacks against its Jewish community has cast doubt over this perception. Read more
Jerusalem moves to replace UNRWA services as Israeli ban begins
January 31, 2025 by Pesach Benson
An Israeli ban on the embattled United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees went into effect on Thursday, prohibiting the agency from operating within Israel and barring Israeli officials from cooperating with it. Read more
Reunited with their daughter
January 30, 2025 by Pesach Benson
The family of Agam Berger have greeted her on her return to Israel. Read more
Israel preparing to receive eight hostages
January 30, 2025 by Pesach Benson
Israel geared up to receive eight hostages on Thursday, with hospitals placed on standby and authorities preparing to release dozens of imprisoned Palestinian terrorists. Read more
Bomb caravan’s owner was accused of antisemitic attack
January 30, 2025 by AAP
A caravan found with high-powered explosives inside has been linked to a woman who was already charged over an anti-Semitic incident. Read more
Leaders speak about antisemitism
January 30, 2025 by AAP
Senior leaders have condemned the antisemitic incident involving a caravan full of explosives as an “attack on the Australian way of life”. Read more
Sydney commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
January 30, 2025 by J-Wire Newsdesk
Holocaust survivors, their families, members of the Jewish community and dignitaries commemorated the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Read more
Plot fuels federal stoush over antisemitism response
January 30, 2025 by AAP
The discovery of a caravan packed with explosives has renewed a parliamentary push for tougher action against those convicted of terrorist offences. Read more
Yet more antisemitic daubings in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs
January 30, 2025 by J-Wire Newsdesk
As students prepare to start their school year at Mount Sinai College in Sydney, the building has been a target of yet another antisemitic attack. Read more
Owner of caravan in antisemitic plot in police custody
January 30, 2025 by AAP
The owner of a caravan packed with explosives for a potential anti-Semitic terror plot is in custody, as the NSW premier defends police for keeping the thwarted scheme under wraps for 10 days. Read more
Anti-Jewish plot foiled as caravan of explosives found
January 29, 2025 by AAP J-Wire
A huge multi-agency operation is probing a potential terror act after a caravan full of explosives was found alongside a note with addresses of Jewish people. Read more
80 years since liberation commemorated in Melbourne
January 29, 2025 by David Marlow
The Auditorium of the Melbourne Holocaust Museum (MHM) was packed with Holocaust survivors, community leaders and other community members for the commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Read more
Hamas seeks swift return of displaced Palestinians to cement control of northern Gaza
January 29, 2025 by Baruch Yedid - TPS
Hamas is preparing to absorb 700,000 Gazans who left their homes in the north to create facts on the ground before the ceasefire approaches, sources in Gaza told The Press Service of Israel. Read more
NZ Pro-Palestine group on the hunt for members of the IDF
January 29, 2025 by Greg Bouwer
A hotline encouraging the public to report Israeli soldiers vacationing in New Zealand has been widely condemned as “hateful” and “antisemitic”. Read more
Antisemitism that led to Holocaust still rampant around the globe, threatens western civilization
January 29, 2025 by J-Wire News Service
Holocaust survivor Marianne Miller addresses UN General Assembly
January 29, 2025 by J-Wire
Marianne Miller, a well-known Holocaust survivor and educator, addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Monday to mark the annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Read more
Dayenu
January 29, 2025 by J-Wire
Jewish LGBT+ group Dayenu will mark its 25th year next week and invites the entire Jewish community to attend. Read more
Some hostages spent eight straight months in tunnels
Some of the seven hostages released from Gaza during the current ceasefire had been held in Hamas tunnels for eight consecutive months, deprived of daylight and human contact, an Israeli medical official revealed on Monday. Read more
Israeli female astronaut will go to space with NASA
January 28, 2025 by Etgar Lefkovitz - JNS
Israel has reached an agreement with NASA to send the first Israeli woman astronaut into space, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology Gila Gamliel said on Monday. Read more
Alleged neo-Nazis face court over Australia Day march
January 28, 2025 by AAP
A group of men charged over a neo-Nazi rally has started appearing in court, including two men charged under tough new anti-Nazi laws. Read more
President Herzog slams international institutions in UN address
January 28, 2025 by Pesach Benson
Israeli President Isaac denounced international legal institutions for their failure to respond to Hamas in an International Holocaust Remembrance Day address at the United Nations on Monday. Read more
Israel: Hamas list indicates eight hostages to be freed during ceasefire are dead
January 28, 2025 by Pesach Benson
An Israeli spokesperson confirmed on Monday that a list of 26 hostages still to be freed during the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire indicates that eight are dead. Read more
Holocaust survivors make new lives in Israel despite war
January 28, 2025 by Pesach Benson
Since the outbreak of war on October 7, 2023, 68 Holocaust survivors have immigrated to Israel, with 50 arriving in 2024, the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration announced on Monday to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Read more
Holocaust survivors’ fear losing reparations over facial recognition app
January 28, 2025 by Pesach Benson
A controversial new requirement for Holocaust survivors to prove their existence using a facial recognition app has sparked frustration and anger among some Holocaust survivors. Read more







