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Young leaders honoured at Parliament House for promoting harmony after Bondi

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Young Australians promoting inclusion, respect and cultural understanding through art, music and film were recently honoured at NSW Parliament...

Heritage College students stand with Jewish community

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Students at a school in Melbourne’s south-east have held a Holocaust remembrance ceremony after taking the initiative to show...

Emanuel alumni return to guide students through career paths

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Emanuel School, Randwick, has brought 40 alumni back to campus to help senior students think more clearly about life...

Celebrating Shavuot around Australia

Have You Heard? Rob Klein -
Students at Jewish schools across Australia have been celebrating Shavuot over the past few days. Here is a selection...

Israel to expand mobile phone ban to middle schools nationwide

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By Pesach Benson Israel’s Ministry of Education announced on Sunday that it will extend its ban on mobile phone use...

Nova Peris takes ambassador role as Shalom Gamarada expands to Sydney University

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Olympic gold medallist, former senator and long-time advocate for Aboriginal communities Nova Peris has been appointed ambassador of the...

Former Sydney Uni staffer banned from campus after court appearance

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A former staff member of the University of Sydney has faced court charged with multiple offences after allegedly launching...

South Australia doubles Holocaust education funding in wake of Bondi terror attack

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The South Australian Government has announced a major boost to Holocaust education programmes, more than doubling its funding in...

Chancellor warns universities failed Jewish students after October 7

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Western Sydney University chancellor Jennifer Westacott revealed her childhood experience of “severe violence” and antisemitism in a speech to...

Peace education now      

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President Trump's Gaza peace plan, adopted by the UN Security Council on November 17, 2025, includes references to a...

Oxford Union: Israel is a greater threat than Iran

News Canaan Lidor - JNS -
The Oxford Union on Thursday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion declaring Israel a greater “threat to regional...

Historic first: Holocaust included in draft NZ Year 10 curriculum

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For the first time in New Zealand history, the Holocaust is explicitly included in the draft Year 10 Social Sciences curriculum,...

Uni students demand action against Israel

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More than 5000 students across Australia are expected to gather for mass meetings, where they will vote in a...

Shas quits Netanyahu government, stops short of toppling it

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The Orthodox Shas party quit the Israeli government on Wednesday, but a decision not to immediately topple the government gives...

University of Sydney issues formal warning over Gaza image

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The University of Sydney has issued an official warning to the student association at its Conservatorium of Music following...

Vic premier ‘fed up’ with university encampments

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"Fed up" Victorian premier Jacinta Allan is calling for pro-Palestine protesters occupying universities to leave, as the state's police...

Ignominy

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Defined as a public shame and disgrace, this word more than adequately sums up the current turmoil convulsing universities. With...

‘Keep fighting’: school students’ promise for Palestine

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Students say they will not let up with their demands as hundreds skipped school in support of Palestine and...

‘Moral duty’: students strike to support free Palestine

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NSW school students are expected to swap textbooks for protest placards in a rally to show solidarity with Palestinians. Hundreds...

School students hit the street to stand with Palestine

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Over 1,000 Victorian school students have blocked a major intersection in Melbourne, calling for a free Palestine. The children left...

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