Jillian Segal
A man holds a sign against antisemitism while anti-Israel protesters congregate in the background. Photo: Lisa Goldberg
April 3, 2025, 8:00 am
A warning
Our community needs to know that whoever forms government after May 3 will take concrete action.
By AJN STAFF
Sharri Markson and Alex Ryvchin will co-host the summit. Photo: Instagram
February 13, 2025, 3:51 pm
Sky News summit aims to tackle antisemitism
'This summit is urgently needed to create actionable outcomes to ensure Australia is a peaceful country for all its citizens'
By AJN STAFF
From left: Keynote speaker Saul Singer, AICC chair Jillian Segal, and KPMG NSW chair Doug Ferguson.
November 14, 2024, 10:12 am
Show of resilience
AICC chair Jillian Segal said, “Despite the dark times, Israel continues to exemplify light over darkness and resilience over failure.”
By Shane Desiatnik
Special envoy to combat antisemitism Jillian Segal. Photo: Giselle Haber
September 19, 2024, 8:16 am
Stricter social media restrictions urged
Instagram posts from a group called Free Palestine Printing have recently targeted a well-known Melbourne rabbi and pupils at a Jewish school.
By Bruce Hill
Photo: AAP Image/Dean Lewins
September 12, 2024, 8:00 am
Hate on campus
When Jews are afraid to visibly express their identity on campus, something is wrong.
By AJN STAFF
Jillian Segal speaking at Melbourne Hebrew Congregation last month.
September 12, 2024, 8:00 am
Special envoy: Antisemitism at universities ‘systemic’
Segal's submission was informed by interviews with 65 Jewish students, staff and academics at universities and paints a harrowing picture.
By Sharyn Kolieb
Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal speaking at the Melbourne Hebrew congregation in Toorak. Photo: Peter Haskin
August 16, 2024, 10:51 am
Segal lays out antisemitism road map
The government's antisemitism envoy, Gillian Segal, has outlined an ambitious plan of action by her office to combat antisemitism.
By Bruce Hill
Jillian Segal.
August 12, 2024, 2:03 pm
Segal, Ryvchin to speak
The event comes amid one of the most challenging times we have faced as a community, and will discuss the generational battle for the Jewish people.
By AJN STAFF
Jillian Segal addresses the media after being announced as Australia's special envoy to combat antisemitism, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese looks on, at the Sydney Jewish Museum. Photo: Giselle Haber
July 11, 2024, 8:00 am
Government acts on hatred
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said there had been a "significant rise in antisemitism" since October 7 and he was "very pleased" Segal had agreed to take on the role.
By Gareth Narunsky
July 11, 2024, 8:00 am
A good step
The need for firm action to counter the scourge of anti-Jew hatred in Australia has never been more dire.
By AJN STAFF
From left: Jillian Segal, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Member for Macnamara Josh Burns and Minister for Multiculturalism Andrew Giles at the Sydney Jewish Museum.
July 9, 2024, 1:19 pm
Jillian Segal appointed government special envoy on antisemitism
'I have spoken with members of the Jewish community here and in Melbourne, right around Australia, who have not felt safe. That's not acceptable'
By Gareth Narunsky
Photo: Screenshots
December 7, 2023, 9:00 am
‘Where the hell are you?’
"It would appear that the pain of Israeli women is not valid. Indeed, the women's movement at large by its silence, seems to accept that rape is an acceptable 'act of resistance'."
By Rebecca Davis
Israeli woman Michal (surname witheld) talks to the Australian media about her family members who are being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza. Photo: Gareth Narunsky
October 19, 2023, 12:33 pm
ECAJ takes action on Gaza hostages
'Their abduction is illegal by any standards of war. It is immoral by any measure of humanity. We will not cease until they are freed'
By AJN STAFF
Alex Ryvchin at the launch of his book The 7 Deadly Myths. Photo: Giselle Haber
August 30, 2023, 6:22 am
Ryvchin’s book to tackle antisemitism in schools
"My reasons for writing this book were, much like the subject matter, complex," Ryvchin told the audience.
By AJN STAFF
Applications are open to Australian science postgraduate students for the new Weizmann–Monash Scholarship.
July 4, 2023, 7:12 am
New Weizmann–Monash scholarship launched
The new Weizmann–Monash Scholarship aims to match global distinction at the WIS with the best Australia has to offer in student applicants, while helping young researchers build networks within the world of science in Israel and around the world.
By Shane Desiatnik
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