Rabbinical Association of Australasia
The Australian National Imams Council. Photo: ANIC website.
December 31, 2025, 9:51 am
Imams demands Herzog invitation be withdrawn
 Jewish leaders express disappointment after initial solidarity and sympathy to the Jewish community.
By Bruce Hill
New president of the RAA, Rabbi Nochum Schapiro.
December 26, 2025, 11:53 am
Australian rabbis demand march ban, royal commission
'The rabbis also called for a federal royal commission into antisemitism in Australia, saying the Bondi Beach massacre "did not emerge in a vacuum'
By AJN STAFF
Rabbi Etan Tokayer. Photo: YouTube
September 9, 2025, 11:19 am
American rabbis express solidarity with Australian Jewish community
The letter specifically criticised the Australian government's decision to ban Israeli lawmaker Simcha Rothman from entering Australia, describing it as 'deeply offensive'
By AJN STAFF
Archbishop Comensoli with Rabbi Glasman at St Kilda Shule last year.
November 20, 2023, 6:35 am
Comensoli issues letter against antisemitism
"I told him there was a massive rally planned later that day in Caulfield Park and invited him to join me ... We stood side by side at the rally ... where he lit a candle in memory of the Jews who were brutally murdered,"
By Bruce Hill
The activist outside the Israeli embassy in Sweden, where he had been granted permission to burn a Torah. Photo: Screen capture
July 20, 2023, 6:10 am
Concern over plan to burn Torah in Sweden
Activist Ahmad Alush received permission from Swedish authorities to burn a Torah and a Bible outside the Israeli embassy.
By Gareth Narunsky
Rabbi Yaakov Glasman (right) with the Deputy Premier of Victoria, Jacinta Allan.
May 18, 2023, 10:52 am
Rabbi Glasman meets Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan
The Deputy Premier was "appreciative" of the work done by both the rabbinate and St Kilda Shule in "promoting peace and celebrating diversity" in Victoria
By Mia Gardiner
Malka Leifer (right) being brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem in 2018. Photo: AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File
April 5, 2023, 6:45 am
Malka Leifer verdict: the reactions
'This is a mighty vindication for Dassi Erlich, Nicole Meyer and Elly Sapper in their long, courageous struggle for justice'
By Peter Kohn
Rabbi Yaakov Glasman showing the picture of the Ukrainian girl killed during the Russian invasion. Photo: Peter Haskin
March 3, 2022, 8:25 am
‘Ukrainian Jewry is suffering. We are also suffering’
The Australian Jewish community came together this week in a show of support for Ukraine, with services in Melbourne and Sydney.
By Mia Gardiner
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