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Australia probes origin of funding for antisemitic incidents; it could come from Iran

The Australian Federal Police investigates whether foreign nationals are paying local criminals to commit antisemitic crimes in a 'crime for hire' transaction

Itamar Eichner | 01.22.25

מרגו ניס מחזיקה את החתול שלה מיטנס בביתה במלבורן, אוסטרליה

Mittens the cat is a frequent flyer after three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia

Mittens was supposed to fly with his family from New Zealand to their new home in Melbourne, Australia, but a combination of ground crew errors and a wheelchair that hid her cage turned flight into an adventure she will never forget; She has become 'the cuddliest she’s ever been'

AP | 01.22.25

House, cars defaced in Australia antisemitic attack

String of anti-Jewish attacks continues in the country as Sydney home covered in red paint and two cars set on fire; local leaders vow action

Itamar Eichner | 01.17.25

צלב קרס וכתובות על קירות בית הכנסת בסידני

Sydney synagogue daubed in antisemitic graffiti in latest attack on Australian Jews

TV footage shows multiple swastikas painted on building, along with message reading 'Hitler on top'; police launch task force to investigate incident

Reuters | 01.10.25

Australia cancels international ice hockey tournament, over Israel safety threat

The decision was primarily made to ensure the safety and security of athletes, volunteers, spectators, and other participants, IHF says in statement

Reuters | 01.07.25

'F*** the Jews': Antisemitic slogan sprayed on Sydney car

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemns the incident; 'There is no tolerance for antisemitism in Australia. Such acts targeting people for who they are betray the values I and the vast majority of Australians hold dear'

Itamar Eichner | 01.06.25

Israel, and the world at large, welcomes 2025

In all of the world's major cities, the new year was welcomed with much fanfare; Here are some photos that showcase how each country 'kissed under the mistletoe', including Israel

ynet correspondents | 01.01.25

מופע זיקוקים בית האופרה סידני אוסטרליה חגיגות שנה חדשה 2025

Australia, New Zealand welcome in 2025

Fireworks lite up the skies in Kiribati, New Zealand, and Australia as the world says goodbye to 2024, a year marked by record heat, wars, and global upheaval

ynet correspondents | 12.31.24

Shark attacks kill two men: one in Egypt, another in Australia

A tragic incident near the coastal Egyptian town of Marsa Alam leaves one dead, another injured from a shark attack, while a spearfisherman dies from a fatal shark bite in Australia

News Agencies | 12.29.24

'Now, you're going to start to see the blowback': Australian lawmakers share frustration over Albanese gov’t

Leaders from Australia’s center-right Liberal Party say that inadequate government response to antisemitism has voters looking for a change

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 12.23.24

Rupert Murdoch at Sydney Synagogue: 'In another month, America gets back beside Israel'

Media mogul honored at Sydney's Central Synagogue for support of the Jewish people and Israel; criticizing Biden administration, he says, 'Israel, in the last four years, has been alone on the front line of Western democratic civilization'

Itamar Eichner | 12.23.24

'People in the media often message me saying, 'I wish I could say that too.’ They are scared'

Australian journalist Erin Molan has emerged as a powerful voice for Israel; speaking to Ynetnews, she shares about the impact of the October 7 Hamas attack on her life and her family, addressing the rising antisemitism in her country and the challenges of countering distorted media narratives; 'Antisemitism in Australia gets headlines, but it does not represent the vast majority of people in my country'

Alexandra Lukash, Ilan Levinsohn | 12.23.24

Supporting pro-Israel allies against cancel culture

Opinion: Backing allies like Erin Molan, who face personal and professional backlash for their pro-Israel stance, is vital amid rising antisemitism and cancel culture; recognizing those who risk everything to fight injustice and double standards is more important than ever

Rabbi Steven Burg | 12.18.24

Israeli woman crosses Australia in van: 'Every place I arrived at felt like home'

Hagar Reshef's solo trek is a testament to independence and fearless exploration; 'I decided to take the risk and try,' she says, documenting much of her travels on Instagram

Assaf Kamar | 12.15.24

Fired Sky News host: 'Absence of moral clarity and extremism hurts everyone'

Erin Molan, upon her dismissal from the Australian Sky News, posts a nine-minute video where she lays her beliefs and criticizes the world's appeasement of terror supporters

Ynet | 12.13.24

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