The past 12 months have often been punctuated by fear for the Australian Jewish community. But the Abrahams family won’t be hiding on Hanukkah. Their Sydney home, and their faith in God, will be a light in the darkness.
Parents will launch a class action over ‘misleading and deceptive conduct’ by the Newington College Council, including claims that representations were made the ‘college would not become coeducational’.
A former Immigration Department deputy executive made the claim as the government vowed to manage numbers ‘in a fairer way’ after the Coalition blocked its controversial student caps legislation.
An new advisor of Catholic Identity and Mission at the university disagreed that the university was ‘ambivalent about its Catholic identity’ following a series of public controversies.
Education Minister Jason Clare has axed a ministerial direction that prioritises student visa applications from ‘low risk’ institutions.
A body thought to be that of Jai-Bao ‘Rex’ Chen was found 10 metres from where police discovered his wife’s body just over a week ago in a Sydney park.
Cyber-bullying skyrockets in the last decade as the Queensland government vows to develop an ‘anti-bullying plan’.
Members of Australia’s Jewish community have gathered at a rally in Sydney, warning the federal government that ‘time’s up’ following an escalation of anti-Israel and anti-Semitic attacks.
Jewish groups have accused the government of delaying and denying visa applications by Israelis by demanding extensive details of military service.
The Shaping Australia Awards recognise academics for transforming Australian lives for the better.
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