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.
Investigations are ongoing after a childcare centre in Sydney's south-east was firebombed and a wall was vandalised on Tuesday, which is the latest suspected hate crime in Sydney over the last few months relating to anti-Semitism or anti-Israel sentiment.
Police say they are stepping up investigations after building was graffitied with anti-Jewish slogans and then burnt, causing massive damage but no injuries
Businesses, homes and synagogues have been defaced with graffiti and set alight, in a series of attacks escalating in frequency and severity.
A woman has been charged in relation to a car being set alight and properties tagged with anti-Israel graffiti in Woollahra last month.
Pro-Palestinian protesters have gathered in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, with many saying the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal does not go far enough.
Sydney’s Christian leaders have declared Israel’s military response to terror group Hamas cannot be used to morally justify the explosion in anti-Semitism in Australia, as they said Sunday’s ceasefire must put an end to a recent wave of anti-Jewish hate crimes.
A wave of antisemitic vandalism in Australia, including an attempted synagogue arson, has alarmed the Jewish community.
A synagogue in Sydney was daubed in antisemitic graffiti on Friday, police said, the latest in a spate of incidents targeting Jews in Australia.
Thousands of Palestinian supporters gathered in Sydney and Melbourne on Sunday to celebrate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas following a 15-month war. The ceasefire was delayed in a last ...
Sydney’s pro-Palestine protesters have vowed to march indefinitely until their “eight demands” are met, as anti-Israel activists in Melbourne split over the future of their rallies in the wake of the ceasefire.
The complainants simply don't have a case,' says a pair of academics accused of antisemitism over comments made following the October 7 attacks on Israel.