Melbourne
In Australia, President Isaac Herzog tells anti-Israel demonstrators to protest Iran instead
Herzog said it was “obscure and odd” that heavy police protection was needed to ensure Jews could gather peacefully with the president of Israel.
Herzog meets lone soldiers and families in closed-door Melbourne gathering
‘Death to Herzog’ scrawled at Melbourne University as protests expected on visit's final day
Iraq arrests suspect wanted by Australia over Melbourne synagogue firebombing
Australia's expulsion of Iran's envoy: Overdue, but a promising step to protect Australian Jews
For Australian Jews who have endured a year of threats, vandalism, and the awful fear that comes with sending a child to a visibly Jewish school, this decision allows a brief exhale.
'Ghostface' masked man charged for vandalizing Melbourne synagogue six different times this year
Riding a motorized scooter and wearing face coverings that sometimes included a Ghostface Killer mask, the vandal graffitied the synagogue with offensive phrases.
WATCH: Second man charged for Melbourne Adass Israel synagogue arson attack
The 20-year-old is alleged to be one of three men who deliberately set fire to the Ripponlea synagogue in December, wounding two people.
Former haredi school principal Malka Leifer allegedly abused 'much younger' prison inmate - report
Malka Leifer was principal of Melbourne's Addas Israel, and was jailed for 15 years for repeated sexual abuse of children in her care.
Australian police arrest suspect in December arson attack on Melbourne synagogue
Giovanni Laulu, 21, of Melbourne, was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion that he had set fire to the Adass Israel Synagogue.
Melbourne’s night of shame - opinion
The explosion of antisemitism in Australia is a serious problem, shattering its image as a tolerant, welcoming country.
Three charged with assault, criminal damage following attack on Israeli restaurant in Melbourne
The protesters claimed that Miznon was targeted because it is owned by Shahar Segal, a spokesperson for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
Australia's Victoria to start anti-hate task force after Melbourne synagogue arson
"Just as the fire came to the front door here of this (synagogue), it was stopped. So too must we put a stop to antisemitism," Victoria state Premier Jacinta Allan said.
Australia synagogue arson isn't free speech or political commentary, but a call to arms - opinion
The reality is these are not isolated incidents. They are the latest manifestations of an unabated explosion of hate.
Alleged Iranian national suspected in Melbourne synagogue firebombing
The biography of Angelo Loras' X/Twitter account says he is "Single, Iranian, forklift driver, music lover, only one type."
