Antisemitism
High school principal condemns ‘deplorable’ antisemitic slurs by her students
Gladstone Park Secondary’s school leadership has launched a review, apologised and branded abuse hurled at 10-year-olds “deeply traumatic and unacceptable.”
- Noel Towell
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- Crime
Overseas criminal suspects linked to synagogue firebombing probe
Police also said authorities were investigating links to exiled tobacco kingpin Kazem ‘Kaz’ Hamad.
- Angus Delaney
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- Protests
Premier calls pro-Palestine protesters who rallied outside NGV ‘extremists’ and ‘antisemitic’
The activists are believed to have targeted the National Gallery of Victoria because of donations the gallery has received from Jewish philanthropists John and Pauline Gandel, who have ties to Israel.
- Daniella White
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- Racism
High schoolers allegedly hurl antisemitic abuse at Jewish children at Melbourne Museum
Grade 5 students from a Jewish school were allegedly called “dirty Jews” by a group of high schoolers.
- Noel Towell and Bridie Smith
- Opinion
- Opinion
Segal’s antisemitism plan takes us down a path we should fear to tread
What if the proposals made by Australia’s antisemitism envoy were made in the name of a range of other prejudices: transphobia, homophobia, anti-Indigenous racism, sexism?
- Waleed Aly
QUT race debate not antisemitic, despite damaging fallout: review
A review into a satirical race debate at QUT has made six recommendations after the university said coverage of the event had damaged its reputation.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
- Opinion
- Opinion
When I visited Sydney, I was shocked by the antisemitism I encountered
Growing up Jewish in Australia, I had no personal family narrative of antisemitism. A weekend in Sydney changed that.
- Marcus Solomon
Call to strip arts institutions of funding over antisemitism raises alarm bells
Concerns have been raised over the definition of antisemitism, while others say legislation covering hate speech already provides adequate protection.
- Kerrie O'Brien
- Opinion
- Opinion
Defining antisemitism is no threat to free speech. Without a definition, we are adrift
The IHRA working definition of antisemitism is a lighthouse, not a bludgeon. Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal has called for punitive action when patterned institutional antisemitism is not dealt with.
- Adam Slonim
Police scour devices of man accused of East Melbourne Synagogue firebombing
Police are examining the accused’s electronic devices to ascertain a motive for the alleged attack, which occurred when 20 people, including children, were inside the synagogue.
- Melissa Cunningham
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