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Royal Commission grants Jewish Council leave to appear, representing diverse Jewish voices at public hearings
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has granted the Jewish Council of Australia leave to appear at its
Jewish Council welcomes interim Royal Commission report, calls on all governments to speed up gun control reform
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has welcomed the interim report of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion,
FORMER SUPREME COURT JUSTICE KEVIN BELL AO KC JOINS JEWISH COUNCIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) is proud to announce that the Honourable Kevin Bell AO KC, a former Justice
Jewish Council calls on Australian Government to join global allies and condemn Israeli bombing of Lebanon
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has expressed horror at the unprecedented escalation of Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, which killed
Jewish Council raises alarm about antisemitism, racism and homophobia in One Nation and calls on government at all levels to take decisive action to fight far-right extremism
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has expressed deep alarm following an ABC investigation into One Nation candidates in South
Ensure the Royal Commission hears diverse Jewish voices: how to make a submission
As you probably already know, the Australian government has established the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion in response
Jewish Council Condemns Far-Right Holocaust Minimisation at Advance Australia Conference
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has today condemned the conservative lobby group Advance for providing a platform to grotesque
Petition: say no to Herzog visiting Australia
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Jewish Council calls on Albanese to rescind Herzog invitation
The President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, has confirmed today that he will visit Australia from 8 to 12 February and
Media Release: Over 60,000 Australians call for unity as leaders politicise Bondi ahead of National Day of Mourning
Ahead of the National Day of Mourning, over 60,000 Australians have now signed the Jewish Council’s petition, “We Will Not
Max Kaiser speaks to ABC Drive Sydney about the government’s hate speech bill
Executive Officer Max Kaiser recently spoke to ABC Drive Sydney about the government’s hate speech bill. Below is an excerpt
Media Release: Jewish Council urges pause on rushed and dangerous hate speech Bill
The Jewish Council is concerned by a number of the proposed measures in the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill
Jewish Council will work with Royal Commission to adopt an anti-racist approach and ensure diverse Jewish voices are heard
The Jewish Council of Australia is committed to working with the Royal Commission into the Bondi massacre, stressing that the
Antony Loewenstein quoted by NBC about the government’s response to the Bondi attack
Advisory Committee member Antony Loewenstein was recently quoted by NBC for a story titled “‘It’ll never be the same again’:
Ohad Kozminsky speaks to SBS about Isaac Herzog’s proposed visit
Executive member Ohad Kozminsky recently spoke to SBS for a story titled “Israeli president’s planned post-Bondi-attack visit to Australia draws
Ohad Kozminsky speaks to Canberra Times about the proposed laws in response to the Bondi massacre
Executive member Ohad Kozminsky recently spoke to Canberra Times for a story titled “Canberra’s pro-Palestine Jews want freedom of speech
Naama Blatman and Antony Loewenstein speak to al Jazeera for story “The spin and misinformation around Bondi was inevitable”
Executive Member Naama Blatman and Advisory Committee Antony Loewenstein recently spoke to al Jazeera for a story titled “The spin
Antony Loewenstein column in Middle East Eye: “Israel’s propaganda machine endangers every Jew on the planet – including me”
Advisory Committee member Antony Loewenstein recently had a piece published in Middle East Eye “Israel’s propaganda machine endangers every Jew
Green Left covers Jewish Council Chanukah vigil
Green Left recently published a story about the Jewish Council-hosted Chanukah vigil titled “Naarm community unites for Chanukah vigil”. Below
Dr Naama Blatman quoted in SBS and The Guardian about Minns’ protest ban
Executive Member Dr Naama Blatman was recently quoted by SBS and the Guardian. Below is an excerpt from her comments:
