Australia, antisemitism
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After warnings about rising antisemitism, the Bondi Beach attack highlights the limits of prevention in a polarized Australia—and the pressures bearing down on leaders.
Concern has been heightened for American Jews following this weekend's massacre at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia.
Leading Jewish groups in the United States are urging all Jewish organizations to ratchet up security measures at public events, including restrictions on access, following the deadly mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration on a popular Australian beach.
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Bennett meets 15 ambassadors, urges countries to protect Jews from 'global tsunami of antisemitism'
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A Jewish Republican lawmaker turned down her invitation, despite being touted by the group as an "honored guest."
Many people who knew the victims of Sunday's attack in Australia hope for a better future, but admit that can't come without acknowledging that words of hatred can lead to violence.
Canberra said it had "credible intelligence" Iran likely directed others. The Australian debate is like a mirror of the American debate. Opposition figures had been warning for months that antisemitism was intensifying.
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Daughter of Holocaust survivor shot in attack: Antisemitism ‘allowed to fester’ in Australia
Victoria Teplitsky says her father, who was shot in the leg, is 'in good spirits, but he's also very angry'; Israeli envoy: I was 'very clear' about dangers facing Jewish community
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the search of a seized vehicle found “the presence of Islamic State flags.”