Israel - Australia relations
Australian elections will not determine Israel's fate, but could divide Jewish community - opinion
With looming elections and the lingering trauma of October 7 — along with a disturbing surge in antisemitism in Australia— it’s becoming harder to find common ground among Jewish voters.
Fighting antisemitism is important, fostering Jewish leadership is crucial - opinion
Bringing the war home: Gaza threatens to reshape an Australian election - analysis
Has Australia quietly applied a 'shadow ban' on Israelis? Group demands answers on long visa waits
Australian senator slammed for chocolate milk 'Hamas' headband
"By dressing in a mock Hamas-style headband, Lidia Thorpe is mocking the victims of murder and rape on October 7."
Australia 'going slow' on Israel arms export requests - report
"Nobody in the government wants to be seen to be either approving or rejecting Israeli military sales," a defense insider reportedly told the ABC.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong to visit Israel next week
Although most Australians were pro-Israel three months ago, they are now pro-Gaza, and think that more humanitarian aid should be directed there.
Aussie-Jewish leader: We must not fall into the trap of being identified by antisemitism
For more than half a century Leiblers have either headed or held executive positions in various Australian Jewish community organizations, Israeli enterprises, and world Jewish associations.
Over 600 Australian leaders unite against 482% rise in antisemitism
"When it comes to antisemitism, there is no room for equivocation. There is no fence-sitting. It is our duty to address and tackle it," Lachlan Murdoch said.
Australia imposes new sanctions on Hamas supporters in response to terror attacks
These sanctions build upon Australia's history of action against Hamas, starting in 2001 with initial sanctions against the group.
How roving rabbis help the few Jews of rural Australia celebrate Rosh Hashanah
Rabbi Menachem Aron and his wife, Rebbetzin Shevi Aron, who are based in Melbourne, coordinate the Chabad of RARA — short for Regional and Rural Australia.
Australia to introduce bill banning public display of Nazi symbols
The Australian federal government had previously begun working on a move to ban the Nazi salute within months.
How will Australia-Israel ties grow? New envoy talks with 'Post' - opinion
Israel-Australia ties go back 75 years, but the basis goes back to the Battle of Beersheba in 1917. New Ambassador Ralph King talks about these ties.
Australian Jewish orgs express 'concern' over gov't plans for judiciary, religion
Australian Jewish representative Jewish organizations are voicing 'serious concerns' regarding judicial reforms in Israel.
Are Israeli-Australian ties in danger? - opinion
Building on these foundations, today’s Israel-Australia partnership encompasses robust economic ties, as well as cooperation in vital matters of national security. Now it's in danger.
