Albanese says alleged antisemitic abuse at netball match is “beyond belief”

May 11, 2026 by  
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned the alleged antisemitic abuse directed at Jewish children during a Sydney netball match, describing the incident as “beyond belief” and warning that hateful language is increasingly being normalised through social media.

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Maccabi Australia spreads its wings

July 11, 2023 by  
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Maccabi World Union has amended its constitution to include Maccabi Australia assisting with the development and expansion of Maccabi communities in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan and India. Read more

Maccabiah: Australia’s flagbearers announced

July 10, 2022 by  
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Sydney’s Johnny Pillemar and Lauren Ehrlich have named as Australia’s flag bearers when the team marches into Jerusalem’s Teddy stadium on Thursday for the opening ceremony. Read more

New faces at Maccabi Australia

December 2, 2016 by  
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Maccabi Australia has marked several changes to the Maccabi Australia board, the most significant of which was the addition of three new board members in Julian Dunne, Daniel Parasol and Dean Rzechta. Read more

New Board Members for Maccabi Australia

December 2, 2013 by  
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At the recent Maccabi Australia AGM, changes were made to the Board as part of a succession planning process orchestrated by Chairman Barry Smorgon. Read more