Police break up ‘hateful’ white supremacist protest
October 13, 2024 by AAP
Police have broken up a “hateful” white supremacist demonstration where a neo-Nazi ranted that “third-world” labour was replacing local jobs. Read more
Veteran cop questioned over ‘abhorrent’ Nazi salutes
October 12, 2024 by AAP
A Victorian police instructor will likely be charged by summons after being questioned by detectives over allegedly performing banned Nazi gestures.
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Restaurateur apologises for offensive anti-Israel sign
October 11, 2024 by AAP
A high-profile restaurateur has apologised for displaying a swastika on an anti-Israeli protest placard, saying his Jewish friends know he is not anti-Semitic. Read more
Civilians beat us’: Israeli teen discusses Hamas captivity
October 11, 2024 by JNS
In a poignant interview for the “Children of October 7” social media project, 13-year-old Eitan Yahalomi from Kibbutz Nir Oz shared the harrowing details of his captivity at the hands of Hamas terrorists in Gaza. Read more
Will Nemesh elected first Jewish mayor of Waverley in 16 years
October 11, 2024 by Rob Klein
In a dramatic meeting at Bondi Pavilion last night, Will Nemesh was elected as Waverley’s new Mayor through a draw after a tie vote among councillors. Read more
Taking the fight to the Greens
October 11, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
A message from Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese for Yom Kippur
October 11, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
I send my warmest wishes to everyone observing Yom Kippur. Read more
Foreign journalist arrested in Israel for espionage suspicion links to Iran-funded media outlet
October 11, 2024 by Sveta Listratov
Israel placed under house arrest a US journalist with ties to an Iranian-funded website over a video he posted detailing where Iranian missiles landed in Israel. Read more
Lebanon-Gaza link severed? Hezbollah appears to back down on key ceasefire condition
October 11, 2024 by Baruch Yedid - TPS
Diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire in Lebanon have intensified as Hezbollah dropped its demand for a Gaza truce as a condition for a ceasefire with Israel. Read more
Made in Iran: Israel displays captured Hezbollah weapons
October 11, 2024 by Pesach Benson
Israel displayed Iranian-made weapons seized from southern Lebanon on Wednesday. Read more
Hezbollah ‘Golan Heights’ member eliminated: Israel
October 10, 2024 by Reuters
Israel’s military has reportedly hit targets in Syria and killed a member of Hezbollah’s “Golan Terrorist Network” as it ramps up its war against the group. Read more
Running for Courage to Care
October 10, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
Courage to Care VIC CEO Mike Zervos has ‘Raced Against Racism’, running a marathon and raising funds for Courage to Care. Well… he’s back and ready to run again in 2024. Read more
Nomad restaurant owner faces backlash over Nazi symbol charge
Al Yazbek, the restaurateur behind the upscale Nomad restaurant in Surry Hills, Sydney is reportedly facing criticism from his Jewish landlords, Robert and Geula Burke, following charges related to the alleged display of a Nazi symbol at a pro-Palestine rally. Read more
Abram Goldberg’s massive century
October 9, 2024 by David Marlow
Abram Goldberg OAM is celebrating his 100th birthday this month. Read more
Duo admit putting up ‘troubling’ anti-Israel posters
A man who put up graphic anti-Israel posters asked police how people could be expected to sit and do nothing about the killing of Palestinian children, a court has been told. Read more
Neo-Nazi who performed salute walks ahead of jail term
Neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant has been told he is going to prison after he was found guilty of intentionally performing the Nazi salute. Read more
Sydney Jewish Community stands with Israel on October 7 anniversary
More than 12,000 members of the Jewish community and friends gathered in Sydney for a solemn vigil commemorating the first anniversary of the October 7, 2023, massacre. Read more
Video story: The children of October 7
October 9, 2024 by J-Wire Newsdesk
“In the Endless Field Outside My Home” reflects the horrors of the October 7th events from the perspective of children affected by the tragedy. Read more
Australian Jewish leadership calls on major parties to preference each other
October 9, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
The Zionist Federation of Australia and the Executive Council of Australian Jewry have written to the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition requesting that both major parties prefer each other above the Greens at the next Federal election and rule out negotiating with or forming a minority government with the Greens. Read more
In lockstep with allies, PM backs Lebanon ceasefire
October 9, 2024 by AAP
Anthony Albanese says Australia has the same view on a ceasefire in the Middle East as its allies, despite a change in position from the United States. Read more
Israel says Hezbollah leader’s successors killed
October 9, 2024 by Reuters
Israeli airstrikes have reportedly killed two successors to Hezbollah’s slain leader as Israel ramps up its ground offensive in southern Lebanon. Read more
Julian Leeser and October 7
October 8, 2024 by J-Wire News Service
Liberal MP for the Sydney seat of Berowra Julian Leeser addressed parliament today. This is what he told members. Read more
Breaking: Israeli division begins ‘limited ground operation’ in Lebanon
October 8, 2024 by Gil Tanenbaum - TPS
On Monday night, the forces of the IDF’s (Israel Defense Forces) 146th “Ha-Mapatz” Division including the 2nd “Carmeli” Brigade and the 205th “Iron Fist” brigade began a “focused and limited ground operation” in the western sector of South Lebanon. Read more
Jewish community defiant as October 7 remembered
October 8, 2024 by AAP
Australia’s Jewish community say they remain defiant and united as thousands gathered 12 months on from the October 7 attacks by Hamas. Read more
Hezbollah’s logistics chief killed in Israeli airstrike
October 8, 2024 by Pesach Benson
Hezbollah’s logistics chief, Suhail Hussein Husseini, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Beirut area, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed on Tuesday morning. Read more
Israel marks a year since Oct. 7 with official state ceremony
October 8, 2024 by JNS
The Israeli state ceremony marking one year since the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack aired on television on Monday night, with pre-recorded speeches by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials. Read more
Neo-Nazi guilty of salute feels no shame, considers appeal
October 8, 2024 by AAP
A man who has become the first Victorian found guilty of performing the Nazi salute says he will continue to do the gesture but hopes police won’t see it. Read more
NSW protest ban flagged as organisers query police presence
October 8, 2024 by AAP
Police resources are stretched thin after weekly pro-Palestine demonstrations and that could be a reason to shut them down, NSW Premier Chris Minns says. Read more
‘Brutality and cruelty’ of October 7 attack condemned
October 8, 2024 by AAP
The prime minister has condemned the October 7 attack on Israel in an address to parliament, but a bid for bipartisan support has failed. Read more
Moving Oct 7 commemoration in Melbourne
October 8, 2024 by David Marlow
About 8,000 community members joined Zionism Victoria’s ‘Illuminate October’ commemoration in Moorabbin which commenced with the Walk of Light lantern procession. Read more