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jwire.com.au > glen-eira-adopts-victorias-first-dedicated-local-government-antisemitism-strategy

Glen Eira adopts Victoria’s first dedicated local-government antisemitism strategy

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (581+ words) Glen Eira City Council has become the first local government in Victoria to adopt a dedicated Antisemitism Strategy and Action Plan, covering 2026 to 2028. The two-year plan was developed in response to data showing that Glen Eira accounted for 43 per cent…...

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jwire.com.au > why-is-the-jew-the-enemy

‘Why is the Jew the enemy?’ The question that changed Rawan Osman’s life

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1274+ words) Lebanese-born Rawan Osman was in her late 20s when an encounter in a Strasbourg grocery store forced her to confront a fear she could not explain. Living in Strasbourg, France, Osman had moved into a Jewish neighbourhood without realising it. She…...

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jwire.com.au > when-zionist-becomes-a-code-word-the-greens-long-descent-into-antisemitic-rhetoric

When “Zionist” becomes a code word: The Greens’ long descent into antisemitic rhetoric

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (707+ words) Not every criticism of Israel is antisemitic. Israel, like every democracy, can be criticised—sometimes harshly—for its government, military operations and policies towards the Palestinians. Nor should every Greens parliamentarian be branded an antisemite. But neither qualification absolves the…...

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jwire.com.au > greg-joffe-elected-president-of-nsw-jewish-board-of-deputies

Greg Joffe elected president of NSW Jewish Board of Deputies

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (462+ words) Greg Joffe has been elected president of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies, defeating Garry Browne in a rare leadership contest at the state’s peak Jewish representative body. Joffe was elected at the Board’s annual general meeting in Sydney on…...

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jwire.com.au > menadue-on-israel-and-jewry-when-criticism-becomes-an-editorial-campaign

Menadue on Israel and Jewry: when criticism becomes an editorial campaign

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1289+ words) John Menadue has earned an important place in Australian public life. His career has encompassed government, diplomacy, business and public administration. That record makes his increasingly antagonistic commentary about Israel, Zionism and mainstream Australian Jewry not less troubling, but more…...

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jwire.com.au > on-the-other-hand-397

Good News from Israel and the Jewish World: Playground – J-Wire

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (200+ words) The park includes several main attractions, including a large birthday table for refreshments and gifts, various seating areas, decorative installations, a central performance stage and playground equipment for children of different ages. The stage is intended for birthday activities, dancing,…...