6+ day, 57+ min ago   (581+ words) Glen Eira City Council has become the first local government in Victoria to adopt a dedicated Antisemitism Strategy and Action Plan, covering 2026 to 2028. The two-year plan was developed in response to data showing that Glen Eira accounted for 43 per cent…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (761+ words) The ABC’s internal framework for reporting the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could lead to systematically one-sided coverage even when journalists follow it faithfully, according to a new report from the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC). The AIJAC report argues that the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (910+ words) Rabbi Yehoram Ulman has closed the public hearings of the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion with a deeply personal appeal for Australia to confront hatred and create a country in which Jewish people are genuinely safe. The Chabad…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1075+ words) Australia’s leading Jewish communal organisations have thanked the thousands of people who made submissions and the hundreds who gave evidence, as the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held its final day of public hearings. The ninth and final…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1305+ words) The Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion heard something notable on 20 August. A witness appearing to promote a framework against dehumanising speech defended a framework that could legitimise dehumanisation. Rita Jabri Markwell, a solicitor and adviser to the Australian…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (632+ words) This week, in the shadow of the Bondi terrorist attack and the Royal Commission, the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) has held its two-day Educators’ Conference in Melbourne. The conference had a record attendance, with more than 450 Jewish educators attending…...