Sydney Opera House
Gina Rinehart. Photo: Courtesy
April 29, 2026, 3:39 pm
Rinehart condemns antisemitism
Rinehart condemns antisemitism and questions whether government response to Bondi massacre has gone far enough
By AJN STAFF
Anton Berezin as Eddie Jaku. Photo: supplied
April 7, 2026, 3:49 pm
A legacy in the spotlight
A powerful new stage adaptation of Eddie Jaku’s memoir is set to premiere at the Sydney Opera House, bringing his story of survival and hope to life.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the event at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday, January 22. Photo: Facebook
January 23, 2026, 12:05 am
Bondi fallen memorialised at Opera House event
'I am deeply and profoundly sorry that we could not protect your loved ones from this evil,' Prime Minster says at 'Light Will Win' memorial
By Gareth Narunsky
The Sydney Opera House sails lit up on the final night of Chanukah. Photo: Facebook
January 22, 2026, 9:48 am
Nation to pause to honour Bondi victims
Flags will fly at half-mast across the country while 15 buildings will be illuminated in white light as symbols of remembrance
By AJN STAFF
January 15, 2026, 9:19 am
The magician making wonder real
In a world where we want all the answers, Israeli mentalist Asi Wind explores the extraordinary power of wonder. Jessica Abelsohn spoke to the magician about his magical journey.
By Jessica Abelsohn
The anti-Israel rally outside the Sydney Opera House on October 9, 2023. Photo: AAP Image/Dean Lewins
October 8, 2025, 12:56 pm
Controversial Sydney Opera House protest prohibited
The NSW Court of Appeal unanimously found the protest, slated to take place days after the second anniversary of October 7, presented “extreme” risks to public safety.
By Carly Adno
Participants of a Free Palestine rally react outside the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Monday, October 9, 2023. Photo: AAP Image/Dean Lewins
October 7, 2025, 12:23 pm
Jewish groups seek to block Opera House protest
JBD CEO Michele Goldman: 'We know these protests have fuelled real-world antisemitic incitement and violence across Sydney'
By AJN STAFF
Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon and Police Minister Yasmin Catley at Emanuel Synagogue. Photo: Gareth Narunsky
September 26, 2025, 10:24 am
New police commissioner pledges ‘laser-like focus’ on Jewish safety
'The incoming commissioner has a strong track record of close collaboration with our community, and we look forward to continuing our partnership with him'
By Gareth Narunsky
September 3, 2025, 2:33 pm
Anne visits the Opera House
Alexis Fishman returns home to star in Anne Being Frank, a one-woman show written by Melbourne playwright, Ron Elisha. The bold reimagining of Anne Frank’s story will debut at the Sydney Opera House.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Rabbi Yossi Friedman (left) and Ofir Birenbaum with an Israeli flag, after the event concluded. The Sydney Opera House can be seen in the background.
October 10, 2024, 1:23 pm
More than 500 combat hatred with love
500 people gathered at nearby Customs House in Circular Quay, and waved Israeli flags, at a peaceful and heartwarming ‘United by Love’ event.
By Shane Desiatnik
Peter Dutton speaking to Rabbinical Council of NSW members at Bondi Mizrachi Synagogue on December 4. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
April 11, 2024, 12:43 pm
Dutton takes aim at Wong over Palestinian state
‘Penny Wong has irreparably damaged our relations with our ally Israel,” Opposition leader says.
By Gareth Narunsky
JCA CEO Alain Hasson.
March 7, 2024, 10:51 am
Taking back the Opera House
"This campaign will be like no other before it. Never in our recent history has the Australian Jewish community experienced such levels of antisemitism or felt as uncertain about our local community's future.
By AJN STAFF
Clementine Ford. Photo: Facebook
February 22, 2024, 9:00 am
Petition against Opera House appearance
"Ms Ford has, among other comments, accused Jewish women of being 'enthusiastic supporters of a murderous regime that has been killing children for over 70 years'", says Kellie Sloane.
By AJN STAFF
The mob outside the Sydney Opera House on Monday night, October 9 2023. Photo: AAP Image/Dean Lewins
February 8, 2024, 8:00 am
‘We know what we heard’
Police: no evidence 'gas the Jews' was chanted at Opera House.
By Gareth Narunsky
NSW Deputy Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon at last Friday's press conference. Photo: Screenshot
February 8, 2024, 8:00 am
October 9 was vile no matter the chant
'Gas the Jews' simply the icing on the hate.
By Gareth Narunsky
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