4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (15+ words) J-Wire Rosh Hashanah message from the Prime Minister...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (400+ words) The prime minister has defended a decision not to follow the UK in announcing trade bans on Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. Anthony Albanese has defended his government’s decision not to join the UK in restricting trade with…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (967+ words) National Council of Jewish Women Australia president Lynda Ben-Menashe has challenged Grace Tame’s apology over her remarks about sexual violence against Israeli women, while renewing an invitation to meet. In an Instagram statement today, 10 September, Tame said she believed Israeli…...

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5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (637+ words) Israel’s ambassador Hillel Newman has urged Australia to resist a British-style ban on settlement goods, warning against broader sanctions as Canberra prepares further targeted action over violence and settlement expansion in the West Bank. Newman told The Australian that sanctions…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (458+ words) A neo-Nazi leader and his fledgeling political party have a reasonable chance of winning a High Court dispute, a leading legal expert has said. White Australia Party Inc, headed by white supremacist Thomas Sewell, launched the legal challenge after a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (591+ words) ASIO director-general Mike Burgess says leaders underestimated repeated warnings about rising antisemitism and the growing risk of politically motivated violence before the Bondi Beach terror attack. In his first extensive interview since the 14 December 2025 attack, Burgess said ASIO had repeatedly…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (761+ words) The ABC’s internal framework for reporting the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could lead to systematically one-sided coverage even when journalists follow it faithfully, according to a new report from the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC). The AIJAC report argues that the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (504+ words) Senior figures from Australia’s arts and creative industries have met privately with the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion to discuss the exclusion of Jewish artists, the politicisation of cultural events and ways to improve the sector’s response to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (204+ words) The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has been granted a short extension by the Australian Government, pushing delivery of its final report from December 14 to Friday, December 18, 2026. Commissioner Virginia Bell AC SC requested the extension to ensure the…...