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Darren Bark
A swastika flag at a home in Newtown, in Sydney's inner-west, in April 2020.
April 7, 2022, 9:06 am
Nazi symbols ban closer
"Nazi symbols cause enormous distress to Holocaust survivors, to the Jewish community, and generally to ex-servicemen..."
By Carly Adno
NSW Parliament House. Photo: J Bar/Wikimedia Commons
March 24, 2022, 8:00 pm
NSW Legislative Council adopts IHRA definition
NSW upper house becomes first house of parliament in Australia to endorse definition; criticising it, Labor's Anthony D'Adam argues 'Israel has made Jewish people more unsafe'
By AJN STAFF
Dvir Abramovich with Holocaust survivors Abe and Cesia Goldberg and Annette Able at the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial outside St Kilda Town Hall. Photo: Peter Haskin
March 10, 2022, 8:43 am
Survivors call for Greens to drop candidate
“The community deserves better from people who aspire to hold office in Parliament..." - Darren Bark
By Gareth Narunsky
A Nazi flag displayed at a home in Newtown in 2020.
February 3, 2022, 9:50 am
Historic submission to inquiry
"Legislation like this will ensure we do not forget the lessons of history, and how they can be used to bring out the worst in our society" - JBOD CEO Darren Bark
By Gareth Narunsky
January 28, 2022, 8:30 am
Candidate expelled
"Mr Cannuli has been expelled from the party, as the Shooters Fishers and Farmers party will not be associated in any way with pro-Nazi propaganda."
By Gareth Narunsky
Premier Dominic Perrottet announces the definition's adoption on Tuesday. Photo: Supplied
December 16, 2021, 12:00 am
NSW adopts IHRA definition
Premier Dominic Perrottet made the announcement on Tuesday afternoon, following the federal government's adoption of the definition in October.
By Gareth Narunsky and Zeddy Lawrence
Photo: Bang Oland/Dreamstime.com
December 2, 2021, 11:01 am
Reaction to Religious Discrimination Bill
By Gareth Narunsky
The post on AUJS Victoria's Facebook page in May.
November 25, 2021, 8:30 am
Employee responsible no longer works for govt
'Anyone making antisemitic remarks or posts should have been raced out of the department without delay. Unfortunately, it took the NSW government months to act.'
By Evan Zlatkis
A screengrab from the online Celebration of Special Religious Education (SRE) event.
November 23, 2021, 9:30 am
Faiths unite to celebrate religious education
Speakers at event included Premier Dominic Perrottet, Opposition Leader Chris Minns and NSW Jewish Board of Deputies CEO Darren Bark.
By AJN STAFF
November 22, 2021, 9:00 am
Pre-poll stations now open
Pre-poll stations will be open until Friday, December 3, while postal votes can be received up until 6pm on December 17.
By AJN STAFF
A comment on AUJS Victoria's Facebook post.
November 19, 2021, 11:20 am
Govt staffer behind Hitler slur ‘no longer employed’
Walt Secord: "Anyone making antisemitic remarks or posts should have been raced out of the department without delay. Unfortunately, it took the NSW government months to act.”
By Evan Zlatkis
Photo: Peter Haskin
May 24, 2021, 12:07 pm
Australia rallies with Israel
The Australian Jewish community united on Sunday afternoon, with rallies in Australia’s two biggest cities to show solidarity with Israel.
By AJN STAFF
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