7+ hour, 20+ min ago   (916+ words) OTTAWA, Canada | Prime Minister Mark Carney has declared that antisemitism in Canada has surged to levels not seen in the postwar period, using his Rosh Hashanah message to acknowledge the continuing national crisis facing Jewish Canadians and outline federal measures…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (766+ words) CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA | Australia’s High Court is hearing a constitutional challenge from the banned neo-Nazi organization White Australia and its national president, Thomas Sewell, against federal legislation that allows organizations accused of promoting hate and violence to be designated prohibited hate…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (690+ words) MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA | A family-run Greek restaurant in Melbourne says it was subjected to a wave of antisemitic abuse, including an online threat to bomb the premises, after hosting a Shabbat dinner celebrating Jewish and Greek culture. Mediterranean Greek Tavern in…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (758+ words) SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Australian Jewish leaders are calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to renew Jillian Segal’s appointment as the country’s special envoy to combat antisemitism, as the government faces renewed scrutiny over its response to escalating threats against the Jewish…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (878+ words) CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA — Australia’s peak visual arts advocacy organization is facing growing political scrutiny over its public funding after a submission to the country’s Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion alleged that people associated with the organization circulated or endorsed…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (865+ words) NEW YORK, UNITED STATES | Americans For A Safe Israel is calling on American Jews and other supporters of Israel to boycott British travel and products in response to the U.K. government’s plans for new economic measures targeting Israeli communities in Judea…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (735+ words) SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA | The New South Wales government will not appeal a contentious Supreme Court decision concerning Mohommed Farhat, who pleaded guilty to offences arising from a vandalism and arson spree in the heavily Jewish Sydney neighbourhood of Woollahra. NSW Attorney-General…...