Four Hatzola ambulances torched in London
March 23, 2026 by J-Wire News Service
Filed under News, World
Residents in a predominantly Jewish north London suburb were roused before dawn on Monday by explosions when four ambulances from a Jewish volunteer emergency service were deliberately set alight in an incident police are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime. Read more
Sydney man jailed for five years over foreign-directed antisemitic attacks
March 11, 2026 by J-Wire Staff
Filed under Local, News
A 32-year-old Sydney man has today received a maximum five-year prison sentence for masterminding a series of arson attacks and antisemitic vandalism incidents across the city in January 2025.
Richmond man arrested over arson attack on car with Chanukah sign
January 6, 2026 by J-Wire News Service
Filed under News
A 47-year-old man has been arrested after a car displaying a Chanukah sign with a menorah was allegedly set alight in the driveway of a St Kilda East home on Christmas Day.
Fresh charges for bikie over Iran-linked arson attacks
A bikie mastermind and his two alleged accomplices face further criminal charges after a kosher deli was firebombed in an attack suspected to be linked with Iran. Read more
Melbourne synagogue arsonist motivated by mental illness, judge rules
A judge ruled on Monday that the man who set fire to a Melbourne synagogue while worshippers were inside was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. Read more
New report finds online hate follows fires at Melbourne synagogues
When Melbourne’s Adass Synagogue was burned to the ground in late 2024, and the East Melbourne Synagogue’s entrance was set ablaze on 4 July 2025, you might have expected widespread public condemnation and solidarity.
Jewish Melbourne’s Friday evening of horror
Melbourne’s Jewish community rocked by synagogue arson and restaurant attack. Read more







