Arsen Ostrovsky
Arsen Ostrovsky at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Photo: Supplied
July 2, 2026, 10:13 am
Bondi survivor addresses Human Rights Council
Ostrovsky flew to Geneva directly after giving evidence to the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion in Sydney on Monday
By AJN STAFF
Photos: social media
July 2, 2026, 8:00 am
Social sewage exposed at the Royal Commission.
Royal Commission hears how platforms and regulators failed Jewish Australians facing online abuse and hate.
By AJN STAFF
Mimi Lebovits and her husband Shaya survived the Bondi terror attack.
June 11, 2026, 8:00 am
Six months on from Bondi terrorist attack
Survivor Mimi Lebovits says the pain remains raw 6 months after the Bondi terror attack that claimed 15 lives.
By Gareth Narunsky
Prof Sabina Kleitman, Michael and Matthew Tretyakov lighting a candle in honour of their father and grandfather Holocaust survivor Alex Kleytman who was killed in the Bondi Chanukah terrorist attack. Photo: Giselle Haber
April 16, 2026, 8:00 am
Hearings to be held next month as community encourages submissions
May hearings announced as community urged to share antisemitism experiences with Royal Commission ahead of deadline.
By Gareth Narunsky
Arsen Ostrovsky speaks at AIPAC in Washington, DC. Photo: Screenshot
February 27, 2026, 11:12 am
AIJAC Sydney head shares Bondi ordeal in Washington
Arsen Ostrovsky, who survived being shot in the head, finished his speech to a standing ovation
By AJN STAFF
The Cathy Wilcox cartoon that has attracted criticism for alleged antisemitism. Picture: Facebook.
January 8, 2026, 11:25 am
Jewish leaders slam SMH cartoon as “Jew-hatred”
Jewish leaders say cartoon deploys antisemitic tropes and trivialises the trauma of the Bondi terror attack.
By Bruce Hill
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the opening.
December 21, 2025, 12:10 pm
Netanyahu calls Rabbi Yehoram Ulman, Arsen Ostrovsky
Netanyahu shared in the grief of Rabbi Ulman and the families of all those murdered, and wished a full recovery to the wounded
Shemi Kahn, 5, at the Chanukah event minutes before the shooting.
December 17, 2025, 4:15 pm
‘All I want to do is protect my baby’
Survivors recount instinctive acts of protection, prayer and courage amid the Bondi attack.
By AJN STAFF
The graffiti at Bondi Beach. Photo: Arsen Ostrovsky/Facebook
December 1, 2025, 4:27 pm
Bondi Beach vandalised with anti-Israel graffiti
Parts of the 'Head On' photo exhibition, lifeguard towers and barriers, and other infrastructure vandalised with anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian messages
By Naomi Chait
Arsen Ostrovsky addressing the European Parliament.
May 1, 2025, 11:34 am
Australia’s A-list advocate
Former Sydneysider Arsen Ostrovsky has made the case for Israel before the United Nations, parliaments and Halls of Congress around the world, as well as in international courts in The Hague.
By Gareth Narunsky
April 4, 2024, 10:35 am
Aussie taking on UNRWA
"UNRWA has become an inseparable arm of Hamas and a systematic incubator of hate, incitement and terror," says Arsen Ostrovsky.
By AJN STAFF
Arsen Ostrovsky at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
December 8, 2022, 11:24 am
Top 100 ‘positively influencing Jewish life’
Australian Arsen Ostrovsky has been recognised by US Jewish media outlet Algemeiner.
April 11, 2019, 12:00 am
AFL in the Holy Land
IT may not have been quite up there with Cazaly, but Australia's embassy in Israel hosted an Australian Rules Football tournament featuring dozens of Australian ex-pats (pictured) at Tel Aviv's Hayarkon Park recently to help celebrate the start of the AFL  season in Australia.
By Shane Desiatnik
Arsen Ostrovsky speaking outside the United Nations in Geneva last week.
March 28, 2019, 3:15 pm
The deck of cards is stacked entirely against Israel
THE United Nations has long been a place of darkness for the Jewish people and the State of Israel, but nevertheless, it is always an eye-opening experience to witness it first-hand.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch
December 13, 2018, 12:01 am
Recognition of Jerusalem
COMMUNAL leaders were optimistic this week amid reports that Australia would officially recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
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