Sydney, anti-Semitic

The series of anti-Semitic attacks that have shocked Sydney
Sydney has experienced several anti-Semitic attacks, mainly in Sydney's eastern suburbs where many Jewish people live, which have been met with widespread community outrage and a heavy police response.
Synagogue Set on Fire in Sydney, Anti-Semitic Attacks May Be Funded from Overseas
Commissioner Reece Kershaw revealed that investigators are examining whether overseas actors may be funding these attacks. Some payments might even involve cryptocurrency, complicating the investigation.
Anthony Albanese visits Sydney childcare centre firebombed and graffitied in suspected anti-Semitic attack
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has visited a daycare centre that was firebombed and scrawled with graffiti in the latest suspected anti-Semitic attack in Sydney.
Sydney synagogue attack condemned as ‘massive escalation’ in antisemitism
Australia has witnessed several anti-semitic incidents over the last year, since the Israeli ground offensive into Gaza following Hamas’s attack on Israel. These incidents include graffiti sprayed on cars and buildings in Sydney, as well as an antisemitic arson attack in December on a synagogue in Melbourne.
Australia Holds Antisemitism Summit After Childcare Attack
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has held a meeting of state and territory leaders to tackle a wave of antisemitic attacks across the country, the latest involving the suspected firebombing of a childcare center in Sydney.
Antisemitic attacks in Australia: A timeline of escalating events
Australia has been grappling with a spate of antisemitic attacks on synagogues, buildings and cars since the beginning of the Israel-Gaza war in late 2023.
Antisemitic Attacks Escalate in Australia
Police in the state of New South Wales, that has Sydney as its capital, have arrested forty people for antisemitic offences and eight relation to arson. Here are some key events: May 25, 2024: Australia’s largest Jewish school graffitied in Melbourne.
Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia
The police said they were investigating whether “overseas actors” were involved the vandalizing of synagogues and a day care center.
Australia Investigates if Foreign Actors Were Behind Recent String of Antisemitic Attacks
Detectives in Australia are investigating whether foreign actors paying criminals are behind the recent string of antisemitic attacks.
Childcare centre torched in latest antisemitic attack in Australia
A childcare centre in Sydney was set alight early morning on Tuesday and antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall, authorities said, the latest in a spate of attacks in Australia targeting the Jewish community.
Nine arrests and more than a dozen attacks: The scourge of antisemitism shocking Sydney
Businesses, homes and synagogues have been defaced with graffiti and set alight, in a series of attacks escalating in ...
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Wave of antisemitism in Australia continues as Sydney daycare set on fire
The building, adjacent to a synagogue and Jewish school, was set on fire and antisemitic slogans were graffitied in is the ...
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 ...
Police make arrest in Sydney synagogue arson case
Authorities in Australia on Wednesday announced the arrest of a 33-year-old man accused of vandalizing and attempting to set ...
States must step up the antisemitism fight
The antisemitic attacks on Jewish Australians are a national scandal. It’s up to state governments and police to protect all ...
Western Sydney woman arrested over Woollahra anti-Semitism attack
A western Sydney woman has been charged over her alleged involvement in an anti-Semitic attack in Woollahra last month where ...
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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 ...
Anti-Semitic incidents in Sydney could shape future of hate crime laws as more detectives committed
Investigations are ongoing after a childcare centre in Sydney's south-east was firebombed and a wall was vandalised on ...