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‘Who Is a Jew’ Bill fails Knesset preliminary vote

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:23 pm

The Knesset on Wednesday rejected a controversial bill seeking to redefine who may... 

From disinvitation to apology: Abdel-Fattah and the Adelaide Festival fiasco

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:52 pm

The new board of the Adelaide Festival has issued an unreserved apology and issued... 

ECAJ calls for compromise on hate speech laws

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:09 pm

Australia’s peak Jewish body has warned against a wholesale rejection of the federal... 

Neo-Nazi’s defiant vow in bail bid over ‘rhetorical rape’ charge

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:29 pm

A former lieutenant of Australia’s neo-Nazi network has distanced himself from... 

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What’s on this Chanukah?

Chanukah runs from Sunday evening, 14 December to Monday night, 22 December.  Read More →

Dec-15 4:55pm SBS World Movies: The Scarlet and the Black

Based on the humanitarian works of Irish-born Vatican priest Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty,... 

Tribe of Chutzpah comedy and storytelling night

Jewish comedians are turning to comedy and storytelling with a special show in Sydney... 

Roots festival invites Jewish community to grow together

The Jewish Roots Festival is returning to South Coogee on Sunday, 30 November 2025,... 

Nov-25 12:10pm SBS-World Movies: Voyage of the Damned

Based on the true story of a ship carrying hundreds of German-Jewish refugees, which... 

Music, poetry and stars align in “Custodians of the Sky”

Woollahra will be bathed in celestial splendour this November when Emanuel Synagogue... 

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