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Wave of attacks on Sydney's Jewish and Muslim communities points to 'serious issues with racism', anti-Semitism historians say
On Friday, anti-Semitic graffiti was reported in Sydney. Hours later, Islamophobic graffiti was found. Jewish historians say the trend is in line with a complex issue underlying Australian society.
Sydney antisemitic attacks: Cars torched, homes of Jewish community attacked
A series of antisemitic attacks occurred in Sydney’s Dover Heights. Vehicles were defaced, set alight, and hateful graffiti vandalized a former Jewish community leader’s home. The incidents have led to increased security and government promises to strengthen hate crime laws.
Former home of Jewish leader vandalised, cars torched in Sydney
A home in Sydney previously owned by a senior Jewish community leader was vandalised on Friday morning and two cars were set on fire, with one spray painted with an antisemitic slur, Australian authorities said.
Sydney home vandalised in anti-Semitic attack previously owned by prominent Jewish leader Alec Ryvchin
Investigations are underway into an anti-semitic attack in Sydney’s east overnight. In Dover Heights two cars were set on fire and a third was damaged, while a nearby home was splashed with red paint.
Jewish leader's ex-home hit with arson, graffiti attack
Two cars have been torched and graffitied with slogans in a fresh anti-Semitic attack, which has left the Jewish community further on edge.
Sydney synagogue daubed in antisemitic graffiti in latest attack on Australian Jews
A synagogue in Sydney was daubed in antisemitic graffiti on Friday, police said, the latest in a spate of incidents targeting Jews in Australia.
ACMA investigates anti-Israel radio station hosted by NSW public servant who called Zionists 'sub-human' after Sky News exposé
A Sydney radio station is being investigated by the media regulator after a number of complaints were made about anti-Israel ...
Allawah synagogue in southern Sydney vandalised with swastikas, Jewish community leaders call for swift action
Police say the incident at the Allawah synagogue is believed to have happened in the early hours of Friday morning.
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Australian cops say vandals who defaced Sydney synagogue also tried to burn it
Newtown synagogue, which was covered in swastikas, was also target of attempted arson, says New South Wales premier, blasting ...
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Sydney Uni academics request human rights watchdog throw out complaint of antisemitism
The complainants simply don't have a case,' says a pair of academics accused of antisemitism over comments made following the ...
Australia pulls out of hosting ice hockey tournament featuring Israel citing safety concerns
Australia’s ice hockey federation has pulled out of hosting a lower-tier men's world championship event featuring Israel’s ...
‘Unkosher: Suggesting Israel has forfeited its right to exist is obscene
A few weeks ago a senior executive at one of Australia’s great sandstone universities, a person I have known for several ...
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Sydney electric bike sharing program is ‘billboard’ for antisemitism — report
Anti-Israel graffiti and swastikas daubed on bicycles in Jewish neighborhoods of Australian city for over a year; community leaders accuse operator Lime of not tackling problem ...
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Sydney Forecast
Forecast updated at 8:24 pm EDT on Wednesday 15 January 2025. Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning southerly ...