Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies
CCTV footage released by Queensland Police of the ute reversing into the synagogue.
February 21, 2026, 7:01 pm
Man charged after ramming Brisbane synagogue
Police were called to the Brisbane Synagogue on Friday night after a black Toyota Hilux utility allegedly struck and knocked down the front gates before fleeing the scene.
By AJN STAFF
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli at the Queensland Holocaust Museum on 8 February 2026. Photo: Instagram
February 9, 2026, 4:09 pm
Queensland moves to ban hate slogans
Queensland proposes jail for ‘river to the sea’ and ‘globalise the intifada’ slogans.
By Sharyn Kolieb
Eddie Kornhauser (pictured at a Torah dedication in the early 2000s), the visionary developer behind the Paradise Centre and Chevron Renaissance, left an indelible mark on Queensland's tourism and property industries.
November 13, 2025, 11:40 am
Community one day… Yiddishkeit the next
Small but thriving, the Queensland Jewish community celebrates 160 years this month, writes Gareth Narunsky.
By Gareth Narunsky
Gerald Moses, who sponsored the book, with author Shaina Rother.
October 31, 2025, 10:36 am
Pioneers on the Gold Coast
A new book published by the QLD Jewish Board of Deputies tells the story of Jewish families who fled rising antisemitism in the turbulent 1930s and found refuge in the Gold Coast.
By AJN STAFF
Jason Steinberg, President of the Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies. Photo: AAP Image/Darren England
September 9, 2025, 11:59 am
Survey reveals community fears
QJBD president Jason Steinberg said, "The impact after October 7, 2023 has got worse for Queensland Jews.
By Bruce Hill
The mob protest outside The Wickham. Photo: Screenshot
June 5, 2025, 10:32 am
Brisbane Jews abused for celebrating Shavuot
Paul Scarr called the protest deeply troubling and condemned the mob for their actions.
By Carly Adno
Jazz musician Kellee Green.
March 27, 2025, 3:11 pm
Roof body slams music awards for awarding anti-Israel piece
'This is yet another example of hate speech masquerading as art or activism,' the QJBD said
By AJN STAFF
The rally in Brisbane. Photo: NAIN
June 13, 2024, 8:00 am
Brisbane stands against hate
Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies president Jason Steinberg explained how reports of antisemitic attacks are increasing in Queensland.
By Gareth Narunsky
Photo: AAP Image/Darren England
March 21, 2024, 11:02 am
Hate in Queensland
"Queensland Holocaust survivors say antisemitism today reminds them of the demonisation and propaganda their families experienced in Nazi Germany in the 1930s," says Jason Steinberg.
By AJN STAFF
Michael Stein, the son of survivor George Stein, at the museum. Photo: JRV Photography
July 6, 2023, 9:23 am
Qld Shoah museum opens
'Antisemitism is evil. Pure and simple. It's not just a horror of the past – it's still among us today'
By AJN STAFF
At the launch of her book, Suzi Smeed with Israel’s ambassador Amir Maimon (left) and Queensland Jewish Board of Deputies president Jason Steinberg.
June 5, 2023, 7:03 am
Survivor lauded in Parliament
She and her mother were smuggled out by a lay priest, Jonas Ochiny. Reunited with her father who had escaped a labour camp, the family went into hiding.
By Peter Kohn
The sign was spotted by a woman driving in Kanimbla, Cairns.
April 20, 2023, 11:13 am
Perpetrator fired
'Myths and misinformation is a popular tool for antisemites. These people need to know that Queenslanders don't want their propaganda, ignorance and hatred'
By Mia Gardiner
Swastikas sprayed around Logan.
April 5, 2023, 9:31 am
Hate crime legislation introduced in Queensland
Sixty per cent of Jewish Queenslanders have experienced hate.
By AJN STAFF
A Nazi flag flown from an apartment window overlooking Brisbane Synagogue in 2021. Photo: Reddit
March 29, 2023, 5:59 pm
Hate crime legislation introduced in Queensland
‘This new legislation protects the basic right of all citizens, not just Jewish people, to go about their daily lives free from racial hatred and vilification’
By AJN STAFF
Swastikas daubed in Logan, Queensland, last year.
June 2, 2022, 9:34 am
Qld to ban swastika
Queensland will be the third Australian state, following Victoria and NSW, to announce legislation banning the public display of the swastika.
By Amanda Gunn
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