1 day ago · What’s happening in Australia? Jewish and Muslim organizations and hate researchers have recorded drastic spikes in hate-fueled incidents on both groups since the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that triggered the war in Gaza.And although how groups define antisemitism and Islamophobia differs, the numbers the …

Antisemitism in Australia is the manifestation of hostility, violence, prejudice or discrimination against the Jewish people or Judaism as a religious, ethnic or racial group.This form of racism has affected Jews since Australia's Jewish community was established in the 18th century, becoming more pronounced in the late 19th century, rising further in the 20th and early 21st centuries.

5 hours ago · Lawmakers this week focused on the wave of antisemitism since Oct. 7 2023 and ignored “a very long history of antisemitism and racism” against other groups in Australia, including Muslims and ...

3 hours ago · Lawmakers this week focused on the wave of antisemitism since 7 October 2023 and ignored “a very long history of antisemitism and racism” against other groups in Australia, including Muslims ...

7 hours ago · The Commonwealth and all states except Western Australia have only applied criminal sanctions to hate speech where there is a threat of violence or damage to property, a position the federal ...

1 day ago · Lawmakers this week focused on the wave of antisemitism since Oct. 7 2023 and ignored “a very long history of antisemitism and racism” against other groups in Australia, including Muslims and ...

2 days ago · Australia was "on everyone's lips … for all the wrong reasons" at the International Holocaust Remembrance Day event in Auschwitz last week, the nation's antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal says.

Nov 23, 2023 · Antisemitic incidents have spiked in Australia since the October 7 attack by Hamas militants on Israeli communities outside Gaza and the subsequent Israeli war against Hamas inside the coastal...

Jan 13, 2025 · Using the same methodology and expending the same resources for sampling online data, we found 2,898 instances of antisemitism and 1,169 instances of Islamophobia that were visible from Australia.

Jan 12, 2025 · ECAJ issued a report on December 1 detailing that antisemitic incidents had risen in Australia by 316% since October 7 compared to the previous 12-month period.