Australian Jewry
Holocaust survivor Eva Geller dies from wounds sustained in Bondi Beach mass shooting
Eva Geller, a Holocaust survivor from Hungary, had since been "in and out of hospital" as a result of her wounds sustained in the terror attack, public broadcaster ABC reported.
Jeremy Leibler: Australian Jewry’s future must be about more than fighting antisemitism
French court gives Irish man suspended sentence for antisemitic threat to Jewish couple
Herzog honors outgoing Australian Zionist leader Jeremy Leibler
The reality check we can no longer ignore: Why saving our democracy is up to all of us
Democratic freedom has never been a spectator sport. Australians must raise their voices to meet the immense responsibility of this moment.
Young ViZionaries: Honorable mentions No.7, 8, 9 & 10
Dionne Taylor, Ari Meridy, Gary Fayman and Tal Louria
No. 36: Eric Fingerhut, Gary Torgow, and Jeremy Leibler: Bending Israel-Diaspora ties
The three men bending Israel-Diaspora ties toward Jewish survival.
Fringe anti-Zionist group leads campaign pushing Australian parliament to sanction Israel
An initiative aimed at sanctioning Israel is supported by the Australian Palestine Advocacy Network and other groups at the forefront of the pro-Hamas marches that erupted after October 7.
Australian man charged over alleged antisemitic threats against Zionist council
"Anti-Zionism has increasingly become a tool for a modern form of anti-Jewish hatred," the Queensland Zionist Council said.
Irish man arrested in France after threatening to murder Jewish couple and invoking Hitler
The mid-August incident gained attention after video footage circulated on social media.
After October 7 and Bondi massacre, seven Australian friends answered Israel's call to serve
The friends had arrived in the IDF via different routes. One told me about the influence of Bnei Akiva, another of family history, friends who had already served. Oct. 7, was central for all seven.
Australian appeal judge rules video recording of Bankstown nurses' antisemitic threats admissible
An Australian appeals court ruled that an unedited video of two former nurses making antisemitic threats may be presented as evidence at trial.
Australian Jewish groups urge community to write 'Jewish' on 2026 census despite no option box
Jewish organizations warn that the lack of a dedicated Judaism box could lead to an undercount, affecting funding and community services.
Security threats and lawfare alter Jewish life in Australia, AJA warns Royal Commission
The central focus of the submission is that Jewish life in Australia has fundamentally changed, and not for the better.