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For Jewish Australians, when does the terror stop?

The discovery in Sydney of a caravan laden with explosives means Australia’s antisemitism crisis has taken a sinister turn.

Andrew Tillett
Andrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondent

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The discovery of a caravan laden with explosives and containing a hit list of Jewish buildings, including a synagogue, dramatically escalates the nation’s antisemitism crisis and represents a sinister turn.

Anti-Jewish or anti-Israel graffiti, as hateful as those scrawlings are, ultimately does not put a person’s life in peril.

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Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com

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