eastern suburbs Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/eastern-suburbs/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Wed, 13 May 2026 06:31:44 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/www.jwire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/cropped-Jwirelogocleangoog.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 eastern suburbs Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/eastern-suburbs/ 32 32 6446428 Unity dinner brings faith communities together https://www.jwire.com.au/faiths-come-together-for-unity/ https://www.jwire.com.au/faiths-come-together-for-unity/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 06:20:14 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=181153 B’nai B’rith NSW will host “A Celebration of Unity” in Sydney next month, bringing together Jewish, Christian, multi-faith and secular communities for an evening of connection, discussion and shared cultural experience. The dinner, to be held on Saturday, June 13, will include a havdalah ceremony, live entertainment by Chutney and traditional hora dancing. Organisers say […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/faiths-come-together-for-unity/feed/ 0 181153 The Roosters remember Bondi https://www.jwire.com.au/the-rooster-remember-bondi/ https://www.jwire.com.au/the-rooster-remember-bondi/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:36:55 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=178672 The Sydney Roosters will pay tribute to the victims and those impacted by the Bondi Beach tragedy ahead of their first home game of the 2026 NRL season against the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Allianz Stadium tonight. Bondi sits at the heart of the Roosters and is central to the Club’s identity in Sydney’s Eastern […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/the-rooster-remember-bondi/feed/ 0 178672 Charges likely to be dropped after bomb squad called to Bondi following Shloshim service https://www.jwire.com.au/man-charged-after-bomb-squad-called-to-bondi-following-shloshim-service/ https://www.jwire.com.au/man-charged-after-bomb-squad-called-to-bondi-following-shloshim-service/#respond Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:48:27 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=176396 A Victorian man arrested after bomb disposal police were called to Bondi Road, Bondi over a duct-taped weighted vest is likely to have charges dropped, NSW Police have conceded in court. NSW Police including members of the bomb squad were called to Bondi Road shortly after 10.10 pm following reports of suspicious behaviour in the […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/man-charged-after-bomb-squad-called-to-bondi-following-shloshim-service/feed/ 0 176396 Residents crack Rose Bay grandmother’s antisemitic graffiti spree https://www.jwire.com.au/residents-crack-rose-bay-grandmothers-antisemitic-graffiti-spree/ https://www.jwire.com.au/residents-crack-rose-bay-grandmothers-antisemitic-graffiti-spree/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:56:41 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=174846 A 71-year-old Rose Bay grandmother has been charged with six graffiti offences after a six month-long community effort by local residents who documented repeated antisemitic and anti-Israel vandalism across Sydney’s eastern suburbs and provided crucial evidence to police. Since mid-July 2025, residents along O’Sullivan Road woke to fresh graffiti almost every week. Walls, real estate […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/residents-crack-rose-bay-grandmothers-antisemitic-graffiti-spree/feed/ 1 174846 Fresh charges for bikie over Iran-linked arson attacks https://www.jwire.com.au/fresh-charges-for-bikie-over-iran-linked-arson-attacks/ https://www.jwire.com.au/fresh-charges-for-bikie-over-iran-linked-arson-attacks/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:36:49 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=174844 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. Lewis’s Continental Kitchen, in Bondi in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, was targeted in a failed arson attack on October 15, 2024. Five days later, it was hit again, causing […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/fresh-charges-for-bikie-over-iran-linked-arson-attacks/feed/ 0 174844 Bondi Beach hit by antisemitic graffiti attack as police hunt two suspects https://www.jwire.com.au/bondi-beach-hit-by-antisemitic-graffiti-attack-as-police-hunt-two-suspects/ https://www.jwire.com.au/bondi-beach-hit-by-antisemitic-graffiti-attack-as-police-hunt-two-suspects/#comments Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:40:52 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=174725 Bondi Beach residents woke on Saturday to new antisemitic graffiti, the latest in a series of incidents that have unsettled the local Jewish community and prompted a renewed appeal from police for information. NSW Police confirmed officers from Eastern Suburbs Police Area Command were called to several locations after reports of offensive graffiti. The markings […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/bondi-beach-hit-by-antisemitic-graffiti-attack-as-police-hunt-two-suspects/feed/ 1 174725 Lookout avoids jail for role in Woollahra hate crime spree https://www.jwire.com.au/lookout-avoids-jail-for-role-in-woollahra-hate-crime-spree/ https://www.jwire.com.au/lookout-avoids-jail-for-role-in-woollahra-hate-crime-spree/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2025 01:11:54 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=174586 A Sydney court has heard the real reason behind 21-year-old Thomas Stojanovski’s participation in a spree of antisemitic vandalism and arson that shocked Sydney’s eastern suburbs. On Tuesday 25 November, Sutherland Local Court heard that Stojanovski, who avoided jail time, joined the late-night rampage not out of hate but because he was offered $1,000 to […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/lookout-avoids-jail-for-role-in-woollahra-hate-crime-spree/feed/ 1 174586 Bondi’s Palestinian flag horseback ride sparks beach ban https://www.jwire.com.au/bondis-palestinian-flag-horseback-ride-sparks-beach-ban/ https://www.jwire.com.au/bondis-palestinian-flag-horseback-ride-sparks-beach-ban/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:23:14 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=173528 A man who galloped his horse across Bondi Beach waving a Palestinian flag has prompted Waverley Council to rewrite the rules. On September 8, influencer and açaí shop owner Ehtesham Ahmad rode his Arabian horse, Khalil, along the sand during heightened tensions between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel groups at Bondi Beach. Ahmad also stopped to argue […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/bondis-palestinian-flag-horseback-ride-sparks-beach-ban/feed/ 0 173528 Man charged over Bondi Beach brawl https://www.jwire.com.au/man-charged-over-bondi-beach-brawl/ https://www.jwire.com.au/man-charged-over-bondi-beach-brawl/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:06:32 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=173053 A 29-year-old man has been charged in relation to a brawl that broke out prior to a tense protest at Bondi Beach last Sunday. Police said the clash erupted shortly after 8 a.m. on Sunday, 7 September, when rival groups were gathering for an assembly on the promenade and beach. Officers from Eastern Suburbs Police […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/man-charged-over-bondi-beach-brawl/feed/ 0 173053 Stopping racism https://www.jwire.com.au/stopping-racism/ https://www.jwire.com.au/stopping-racism/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2014 02:49:39 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=48225 Sydney's Eastern Suburbs new anti-racism campaign

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