Australia
Australia’s royal commission on antisemitism to conclude hearings after Bondi Beach attack
Following the conclusion of testimony, the commission, headed by former High Court justice Virginia Bell, will convene to draft the final report, expected to be ready by December.
Which countries, tech giants around the world are regulating kids' social media access?
They faced the Bondi terror attack as friends. They emerged with a love story
Israeli investment scam defrauds over 4,000 Australians out of millions of dollars - report
Australia court rejects right-wing leader appeal over racial discrimination towards Muslim senator
The three-judge panel of the Full Federal Court of Australia unanimously upheld a 2024 ruling that the comment, addressed to Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi on social media, was unlawful.
Grieving for the land Down Under - opinion
During the Royal Commission, Jews have shared disturbing reports of Nazi salutes in classrooms, workplace bullying, and children being taunted with offensive slurs.
Australia's 'Dr. Jihad' found in Iraqi prison 10 years after declared dead in ISIS siege - report
Tareq Kamleh was presumed to have been killed in Syria over a decade ago, but was actually being held in a high-security Baghdad prison, according to a report by The Australian.
A new way to experience Australia: The changing face of local entertainment culture
Beyond its famous landscapes and destinations, Australia is also experiencing a cultural shift in the way people socialize, participate and discover entertainment.
Sydney's synagogue leaders give evidence on antisemitism to Royal Commission following Bondi attack
Foster noted "warning signs that Holocaust survivors, and indeed the Jewish community, recognize because they have seen where such patterns can lead if they're left unchallenged."
Australia synagogues forced to cancel services, divert funds to cover security costs
Counsel assisting Richard Lancaster told the commission that synagogues have canceled Friday night services because they "couldn’t afford to pay a guard."
The new enemies of the ‘fair go’: Israel is a symbol in the battle for liberal values - opinion
Many commentators understandably focused on whether equating a Jewish organization with “monsters” echoed one of history’s oldest antisemitic tropes. The real issue is not the word but the vision.
Chani Kaplan: Finding her place in Israel, from Sydney to Jerusalem
Chani Kaplan’s path from Sydney to Jerusalem shows how patience, resilience and openness can turn the challenges of aliyah into opportunity.
Grapevine July 19, 2026: Factors for aliyah
Movers and shakers of Israeli society.
Could Australia be Israel's secret gateway to global success?
Australia's thriving economy, strong demand for innovation, and strategic location make it an ideal gateway for Israeli companies seeking to expand into global markets.
