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Israeli Ambassador Hillel Newman addresses the commemoration.
October 7, 2026, 3:25 pm
Hundreds gather at Bondi at dawn for October 7
The commemoration, organised by StandWithUs Australia and the Zionist Council of NSW, brought together community, political and religious leaders
By Gareth Narunsky
From left: Kevin Sumption (2nd from left) with Greg Shand and NSW Premier Chris Minns.
October 7, 2026, 10:50 am
Sumption to step down as Sydney Jewish Museum CEO
Sydney Jewish Museum CEO Kevin Sumption will step down in June 2027 following the museum’s reopening.
By AJN STAFF
Alex Ryvchin and Summer Britvan on the field before the Sydney Roosters season opener in March.
October 7, 2026, 10:40 am
Roosters win premiership and Jewish hearts
The Roosters’ premiership win brings joy to a Jewish community they have stood beside after Bondi.
By Gareth Narunsky
Former prime minister Tony Abbott with former Labor MP Michael Danby at the B'Nai B'rith event at Caulfield Shule on Tuesday night. Photo: Supplied
October 7, 2026, 10:15 am
Abbott: Bondi massacre a milestone in national decline
Former PM says governments failed to act after October 7.
By Bruce Hill
Ben Carasso at Bondi Beach. Photo: supplied
October 6, 2026, 12:44 pm
Ben Carasso returns with a message for Jewish children
Israeli child advocate Ben Carasso is back in Australia to mark October 7 and share his message for Jewish children and the adults in their lives.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a state memorial ceremony for the October 7, 2023, attack, at the Mount Herzl cemetery, Jerusalem, on October 5, 2026. (Debbie Hill/Pool Photo via AP)
October 6, 2026, 12:09 pm
At Oct. 7 ceremonies, PM vows to settle scores
Israel marks three years since October 7 as Netanyahu vows vengeance and leaders call for accountability.
By LAZAR BERMAN, Emanuel Fabian and TOI STAFF
New Greens leader David Shoebridge. Photo: Facebook
October 1, 2026, 5:41 pm
Jewish leaders join condemnation of Shoebridge
Jewish leaders and Josh Burns condemn David Shoebridge for praising only Jews who share his views on Gaza.
By Bruce Hill
L to R:, Ryan Bachelor MP, Evan Mullholland MP, Rabbi Chaim Herzog, Melbourne's Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece and Caulfield MP David Southwick. Photo: Bruce Hill
October 1, 2026, 1:18 pm
Victorian leaders gather under sukkah
Antisemitism and safety in the city dominate Sukkah in the City speeches.
By Bruce Hill
NSW Jewish Board of Deputies CEO Michele Goldman.
October 1, 2026, 11:33 am
Leaders condemn anti-Israel vigils set for Oct 7
NSW Premier describes planned vigils in Sydney and Wollongong as 'obscene'.
By AJN STAFF
Passenger Yaniv Hayun, with blood stains on his shirt, one of the Israelis who helped subdue a flydubai copilot who allegedly sought to hijack and crash a plane full of Israelis, at Ben Gurion Airport, September 30, 2026. Photo: AP Photo/Tomer Appelbaum
October 1, 2026, 11:31 am
Midair ‘miracles’ thwarted alleged hijacking attempt
Indian flydubai pilot saluted for using ‘last moments of his energy’ to click open cockpit door so knife-wielding copilot could be subdued by Israelis.
By TOI STAFF, Emanuel Fabian, SHARON WROBEL  and NAVA FREIBERG
The October 7, 2023 memorial at the Nova Festival site, on January 16, 2025. Photo: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90
October 1, 2026, 10:39 am
Documentary marks October 7 anniversary
After Never Again will tour nationally, sharing the stories of Israeli trauma therapists after October 7.
By Bruce Hill
Sheina Gutnik and daughter Ariella. Photo: Instagram
October 1, 2026, 10:31 am
New life after Bondi
After losing her father in the Bondi terror attack, Sheina Gutnik has found hope, joy and light in the birth of her daughter, Ariella Yehudis.
By Jessica Abelsohn
A flydubai Boeing 737 MAX from Dubai to Tel Aviv which landed at Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia, September 30, 2026. Photo: TOI
September 30, 2026, 9:35 pm
Israeli passengers foil suspected bid to crash Tel Aviv-bound jet
Copilot allegedly stabbed captain mid-flight, all 174 on board home safe
By AJN STAFF
Outgoing Randwick mayor and Labor councillor Dylan Parker (left), and Greens Cr Clare Willington, who was elected as the new mayor on September 29, 2026.
September 30, 2026, 6:47 pm
Councillors pick two Greens to lead Randwick City
Randwick City only has three Greens councillors, but two are now mayor and deputy mayor as of September 29.
By Shane Desiatnik
USYD Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Mark Scott.
September 29, 2026, 5:15 pm
USYD commits to act after student election saga
After a 'Globalise the Intifada' ticket ran in student elections, USYD announced an independent SRC review.
By AJN STAFF
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