Menachem Vorchheimer
Photo: Supplied / AAP Image/James Ross
August 13, 2026, 11:49 am
Vorchheimer to take on Mashni
Federal Court claim alleges Nasser Mashni’s ‘Unholy Trinity’ posts vilified Jews, Judaism and Zionism.
By Bruce Hill
Menachem Vorchheimer. Photo: X
June 23, 2026, 3:38 pm
Bankrupt activist refused Jewish charity payout
VCAT ordered compensation and a public apology after finding an activist's chant vilified Jewish community.
By Bruce Hill
Naomi Levin, CEO of JCCV speaking outside the firebombed Adass Israel synagogue. Photo: Peter Haskin
June 18, 2026, 11:41 am
Divided over vilification laws
Questions remain over Victoria’s anti-vilification laws as no convictions have been secured since reforms.
By Blake WRIGHT
Burgertory chain owner and anti-Israel activist Hashem Tayeh.
June 2, 2026, 4:59 pm
Tayeh verdict goes to constitutional challenge
"All Zionists are terrorists" chant deemed insulting by Magistrate.
By Bruce Hill
Menachem Vorchheimer. Photo: X.
April 7, 2026, 3:56 pm
Vorchheimer’s legal win over VMC
The Victorian Multicultural Commission amends charter after antisemitic posts by former commissioner.
By Bruce Hill
Menachem Vorchheimer. Photo: X.
February 26, 2026, 4:36 pm
‘All Zionists are terrorists’ chant found unlawful 
VCAT rules antizionist rhetoric constitutes racial vilification under Victorian law
By Bruce Hill
Menachem Vorchheimer. Photo: X.
October 9, 2025, 12:38 pm
Cases over chant to be heard
They attempted to strike out or stay the proceedings, but VCAT found there was legal merit.
By Bruce Hill
Menachem Vorchheimer. Photo: X.
July 24, 2025, 11:53 am
Activist sues Victorian government
Vorchheimer cited multiple antisemitic chants at rallies including "Death to the IDF".
By Bruce Hill
Free Palestine Melbourne claims the firebombing of the Adass Israel synagogue was carried out by Jews. Photo: Victoria Police
June 24, 2025, 12:33 pm
Activist sues Free Palestine group
The application seeks a tribunal finding that Free Palestine Melbourne breached racial vilification laws.
By Bruce Hill
Greens leader Adam Bandt. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
April 8, 2025, 11:26 am
Melbourne man launches legal action against Greens
Menachem Vorchheimer is accusing the party of engaging in or authorising anti-Jewish incitement at rallies.
By Bruce Hill
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