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Recent reports indicate a concerning rise in antisemitic incidents across Australia, including vandalism, hate speech, and targeted violence. Notably, in December 2025, a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Bondi Beach resulted in 15 fatalities. In response, the Australian government established the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Socia...
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A court ruling allows media to identify family members of Naveed Akram, accused of a mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration in Australia, amid discussions on antisemitism.
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devdiscourse.com
Apr 02, 2026
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An Islamic preacher who praised Hitler and made antisemitic remarks has been deported from Australia midway through his national speaking tour.
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perthnow.com.au
Apr 01, 2026
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Australia's Jewish community has condemned Israel's new death penalty mandate for Palestinians convicted of fatal attacks as falling 'well short' of equal justice.
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perthnow.com.au
Mar 31, 2026
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A 13-year-old girl in Melbourne faces over fifty charges, including antisemitic abuse directed at Jewish men while driving a stolen car.
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dailymail.co.uk
Mar 31, 2026
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A 13-year-old girl in Melbourne has been charged with multiple offenses, including shouting antisemitic remarks and swerving a car towards Jewish families.
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theguardian.com
Mar 31, 2026
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Israel’s new ambassador to Australia warns of rising anti-Semitism, linking it to pro-Palestinian protests and recent violence in Bondi Beach.
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perthnow.com.au
Mar 31, 2026
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התארחתי במלבורן ברובע היהודי אצל משפחה שלי כולם היו ממש ידידותיים ופרו ישראלים פארקים ענקיים עם המון כלבים חמודים אנשים חמים ונעימים קהילה יהודית חזקה עם בית כנסת ומקווה
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I visited Australia, Malbourne a few months ago, I didn't feel hostile!
ShaySep 19, 2025
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Australia is a safe country, a place where you can breathe, away from the tense atmosphere of beautiful Israel. Come! :)
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I’m seeing all the news coverage about the anti‑Semitic attacks in Melbourne and Sydney, and I'm really confused. ... Australia, while having some groups of racist people, has not really had any groups of anti‑semic people, it's just not something that I've ever come across or seen before.
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From a Melbourne and now Israeli Jew, Melbourne is mostly safe. Just try to avoid the protests in the city, and be careful where you wear a kippah, but other than that, you should be fine.
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