ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese celebrates his re-election.
May 4, 2025, 12:03 pm
Labor claim historic victory
The relationship between the Jewish community and the Albanese Government "has been under strain", but renewing the trust "is in the national interest".
By Carly Adno
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Giselle Haber. On January 21, 2025, he finally called a meeting of national cabinet to discuss rising antisemitism.
January 23, 2025, 11:27 am
Prime Minister convenes national cabinet
The decision came after Albanese that morning attended the site where a Sydney daycare centre close to Maroubra Synagogue and Mount Sinai College was firebombed.
By Shane Desiatnik
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus visits Israel this week
January 14, 2025, 3:01 pm
Attorney-General visits Israel
Dreyfus arrives visits Israel amid strained ties and Jewish community concerns over Australia’s recent policy shifts on Israel.
By Bruce Hill
Alon Cassuto, CEO of the Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA), giving video evidence to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights.
November 29, 2024, 2:20 pm
Antisemitism at universities in the spotlight
Jewish leaders demand urgent action
By Bruce Hill
University of Sydney students passed anti-Israel motions during a student meeting.
August 8, 2024, 11:16 am
USYD investigating ‘inappropriate’ student conduct
"Universities should be places for respectful discussion, but Sydney University has let us down," said MP Allegra Spender.
By Carly Adno
ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim. Photo: Giselle Haber
June 20, 2024, 8:00 am
Jewish Council’s far-right slur
ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim said those who seek to play down the surge in antisemitic incidents clearly have no idea what they are talking about.
By Bruce Hill
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