Australia
Jewish musical group performs song in Hebrew in historic Australia Day concert in Sydney
It marked the first time Hebrew has been sung at the iconic Opera House Forecourt in any concert setting, and also the first time a Jewish song has been performed at the Australia Day Live concert.
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Song honors Bondi attack hero: Jewish musicians from Sydney in praise of Ahmed al-Ahmed
Antisemitic incidents in Australia rose by 600% in days following Bondi Beach massacre
Online antisemitic discourse, reports of verbal attacks, and property damage, in Australia spiked by up to 600% following the Bondi Beach terror attack, Israeli government data shows.
Norway Social Party lights Hanukkah candles in honor of Palestinians in Gaza
Socialist Left Party leader said at the candle lighting ceremony that it was conducted "for the people of Palestine and the victims, but also those who were killed because they were Jews in Sydney.
Australia creates special honor list for heroes of Bondi attack, will open nominations to public
The public will be able to nominate those they believe worthy of being honored for their actions in response to the Hanukkah party terrorist attack that claimed the lives of 15 and wounded 40.
Melbourne rabbi's Hanukkah-decorated vehicle firebombed on Christmas morning
The car’s interior was extensively damaged, and multiple windows appeared to be smashed. No one was inside the vehicle at the time of the attack.
Christmas celebrations muted at Bondi as Australians grieve after deadly shooting
Police patrolled across the beachfront in Bondi, a traditional Christmas destination, as hundreds of people, many wearing Santa hats, gathered on the sands.
Perth police arrest Australian man linked to Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre, explosives found
Despite the evidence presented, the accused claimed he is “not a violent person.”
FBI investigating IRGC Quds Force official identified by Mossad for targeting US officials
The FBI is investigating Saeed Tavakoli, an Iranian official linked to attacks on US, European officials, and Israelis, including incidents in Australia and Mexico.
Australia’s New South Wales passes sweeping gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Hanukkah attack
The New South Wales state parliament passed the Terrorism and Other Legislation Amendment Bill early morning after the upper house approved the bill by 18 votes to eight during an emergency sitting.
Australia cancels British national’s visa after Nazi symbol and hate speech charges
"If someone comes here for hate, they can leave," Home Affairs Minister Bourke told the Australian Broadcasting Corp, referring to the British citizen.
Sydney Jewish mayor feted for anti-antisemitism work weeks before Bondi Beach tragedy
“We had seen hate spreading through our communities. We knew then, as we know now, that hatred targeted towards the Jewish people never ends there," said Nemesh, Sydney Jewish mayor.
