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Gen26 survey asks how Australian Jewish life has changed
3+ week, 14+ hour ago (526+ words) Nine years after Australia’s largest survey of Jewish life found a community united by memory...was the largest survey of its kind conducted in Australia. Gen17 found that almost all respondents regarded...decisions and how safe respondents feel as Jews…...
Good News from Israel and the Jewish World: Playground – J-Wire
4+ week, 6+ hour 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,…...
Glen Eira adopts Victoria’s first dedicated local-government antisemitism strategy
6+ day, 10+ 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…...
Greg Joffe elected president of NSW Jewish Board of Deputies
3+ week, 3+ 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…...
Rosh Hashanah 2026 – J-Wire
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (312+ words) Rosh Hashanah is our most multifaceted festival. The Torah itself doesn’t call it a New Year or Chag (festival). It is simply called Yom Hazikaron, the Day of Remembrance. But the Torah doesn’t tell us who is remembering whom. Is…...
Menadue on Israel and Jewry: when criticism becomes an editorial campaign
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1289+ words) Menadue wrote that the “powerful Zionist lobby” had Australia’s political, media and academic institutions...asked whether the loyalty of the “lobby” was to Australia or Israel, accused it of subjecting politicians...also insisted that most antisemitic behaviour in Australia…...
Gonski proposes national gateway for antisemitism support
3+ week, 5+ day ago (595+ words) definition and the definition adopted by Universities Australia. “If the interpretation were to give, say, universities...included adopting and implementing the Universities Australia definition of antisemitism. It also proposed...
Erica Frydenberg's most personal book honours Jewish rescuers – J-Wire
2+ week, 6+ day ago (182+ words) ensured her survival, life as a young immigrant to Australia, and the psychology of bystanders, upstanders...
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…...
The challenge of being young, Jewish and politically active
3+ week, 2+ day ago (777+ words) There is a particular kind of vertigo that comes with being young and politically conscious in the current climate. We have inherited a world in which certainty is a luxury few institutions can still afford, and in which the word…...