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Truck ramming at Australian synagogue prompts hate crime charges as antisemitism commission opens

Grace Gilson in JTA · 24 Feb

A recent hate crime in Brisbane, Australia, where 32-year-old Matthew De Campo allegedly rammed his truck into the historic Brisbane Synagogue, has intensified calls for increased security measures for Jewish communities.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Arrests and clashes with police as Australians protest Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s Sydney visit

Grace Gilson in JTA · 9 Feb

Protests erupted across Australia in response to Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit following the Bondi massacre, where 15 Jewish community members were killed in Sydney during a Hanukkah event.

0 Communities Holocaust

Rabbi Mayer Moskowitz, Holocaust survivor and Jewish educator, dead at 98

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 3 Dec 2025

Rabbi Mayer Moskowitz, who passed away at 98, lived a remarkable life defined by survival, resilience, and dedication to Jewish education.

0 Literature Culture

The New York Times called Isaac Bashevis Singer a Polish writer. Here’s how Wikipedia warriors made him Jewish again.

Forward · 4 Jun 2021

The controversy over Isaac Bashevis Singer’s identity reflects broader debates on national identity and heritage, involving Wikipedia editors and online communities.

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Anti-Semitic Incidents Decline in Australia

Forward · 30 Nov 2015

The Executive Council of Australian Jewry reports a 39% decrease in anti-Semitic incidents in Australia over the past year, attributed to an earlier spike during the Israel and Hamas conflict.