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Recent events in Australia indicate a concerning atmosphere for Jewish and Israeli travelers. Antisemitic incidents have occurred, including vandalism with hostile messages and testimony questioning the legitimacy of Israel. A Royal Commission on Antisemitism has highlighted fears among Jewish communities, particularly after a tragic attack at a Ha...
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Cities (26)
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Sydney
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Melbourne
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8
Canberra
6
Perth
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Adelaide
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Albany
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Cairns
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Gold Coast
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Wollongong
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Bankstown
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Brisbane
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Caboolture
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Central Coast
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Coolum Beach
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Dover Heights
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Greensborough
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Hobart
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Lake Cargelligo
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Mandurah
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New South Wales
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Victoria
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Recent reports (164)
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An inquiry revealed that a podcast funded for social cohesion featured a known conspiracy theorist linked to antisemitism, raising concerns about the use of public funds.
Source:
abc.net.au
1 day ago
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The lord mayor of Melbourne reported a decline in social cohesion since the Gaza war began, with a notable increase in antisemitic graffiti targeting synagogues.
Source:
abc.net.au
1 day ago
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A local council in Melbourne has removed nearly 1,000 pieces of anti-Semitic graffiti in the past two years, highlighting a rise in antisemitism since the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel.
Source:
canberratimes.com.au
1 day ago
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Extra hearings in the royal commission probing the Bondi Beach massacre would be money well spent, a premier says as the probe's final week of evidence starts.
Source:
perthnow.com.au
1 day ago
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The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion questions combating antisemitism without silencing debate, highlighting the need for stronger community ties.
Source:
sbs.com.au
3 days ago
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The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion in Australia highlights grassroots efforts to combat hate and foster community connections amid rising antisemitism concerns.
Source:
abc.net.au
3 days ago
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Nic
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I lived near the University of Sydney and it was extremely hostile. There is a strong presence of extremism and us jews were nearly attacked by hundreds of people in May 2024 at our protest there
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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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Shay
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I visited Australia, Malbourne a few months ago, I didn't feel hostile!
ShaySep 19, 2025
ד״א מאוד ממליץ על הבית כנסת במלבורן
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User
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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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User
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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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