ECAJ welcomes court ruling banning antisemitic sermons

July 1, 2025 by  
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A Federal Court judge has ordered the removal of a Muslim preacher’s speeches containing “fundamentally racist and antisemitic” statements from social media, in a ruling celebrated by Jewish leaders as a significant step in confronting hate speech in Australia.

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Radical preacher escalates threats ahead of court battle with ECAJ

June 10, 2025 by  
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Controversial Sydney preacher Wissam Haddad has intensified his rhetoric leading up to a Federal Court hearing, releasing a video widely condemned as a call to violence. Read more

ECAJ takes legal action against radical preacher

March 7, 2025 by  
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The Executive Council of Australian Jewry has filed a legal case against radical Islamic preacher Wissam Haddad, alleging that his sermons contained nearly 40 defamatory imputations against Jewish Australians.

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