Rabbi Lila Kagedan, First Female Rabbi at Orthodox Shul in Melbourne

The Shira Hadasha congregation has appointed an Orthodox female rabbi-in-residence for this May.

Pro-Palestinian Crowd Demands Netanyahu’s Trial as PM Wounds-Up Australian FM

'This guy is a wanted criminal, and our prime minister is very happy to hug him and kiss him and be with him – that's unfair.'

Katz: No Ceasefire in Gaza Without Return of All Hostages

Australian FM Penny Wong: ""Palestinian civilians cannot be made to pay the price of defeating Hamas."

Australia Terror Plot by Homegrown Jihadists Stopped in Sydney

“Hydrogen sulfide is very difficult to make, so I want to make it quite clear ... we were a long way from having a functional device.”

Elbit Concludes Delivery of Thermal Weapon Sights to Australia

“Personnel who have been issued with the thermal sight have been giving us extremely positive feedback about the sight’s effectiveness and ease of use.”

’18 for 18′ Initiative a Smashing Success Across Australia, New Zealand this lag B’Omer

According to data analytics, more than 40,000 Jewish people of all ages gathered online for this inspiring event.

Australia Refuses Candace Owens Entry, New Zealand Still Mulling her Visa Application

“There is no provision in the Immigration Act to prevent a person from traveling to New Zealand based solely on their previous expression of opinion and ideas."

MDA Saves Australian Athlete Who Collapsed at the Maccabiah Games

The MDA team assigned to the match recognized some unusual body language, as they put it.

Australian Medical Staff Suspended for Anti-Israel Hate Speech

Max Veifer, a vlogger from Israel, connected with the pair on an app, which links users at random.

Pre-Hanukkah Miracle for Israeli in Sydney Siege [video]

Gad Elbaz wrote on Facebook, “A Miracle, a miracle a miracle of Hanukkah.”

Australian Foreign Minister Revokes Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital

The Australian ran a headline saying, “Wong dumps Jerusalem as Israel capital – and delivers a blast to Scott Morrison.”

Giant Chabad Menorah Lit Without Ceremony in Martin Place, Sydney

The annual Giant Chabad Menorah was lit without a ceremony this year in Martin Place, Sydney.

Papua New Guinea Opening Jerusalem Embassy Next Week

The decision was made back in February of this year, after a phone call between Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and his Papua New Guinean counterpart, Justin Tkatchenko.

PM Netanyahu Cites ‘Warm Welcome’ on First Official State Visit to Australia

"We remember Australia was the first country to vote for the Partition Resolution calling for establishment of a Jewish state."

Malka Leifer, Accused Sex Offender, to be Extradited to Australia

The extradition request can now be signed off by Israel’s Justice Minister, Avi Nissenkorn, who has already indicated his intention to do so without delay.

Car Set on Fire, ‘Kill Israiel’ (Sic) Graffiti in Sydney’s Jewish Suburb

The misspelling of "Israiel" suggests the hate graffiti was written by an Arabic-speaker.

UN Investigative Unit Probing Allegations Against Anti-Israel UN Official

The investigative unit of the United Nations opened a case probing whether pro-Hamas lobbying groups funded Francesca Albanese’s trips in 2023 to Australia and New Zealand.

Australian Cartoonist Crucified by Jews, Leftists, over Comparing Gay Militants to Nazis

The cartoon was published amid news that the Australian LGBTIQ community shut down a meeting of traditional marriage groups planned for the Mecure Sydney Airport Hotel.

New Zealand Anti-Semite Attacks Jewish Toddler

In New Zealand a Jewish toddler wearing a yarmulka is attacked; the adults consider teaching their young to hide their identity.

Is Australia Caving to Terrorism?

“The site is unsuitable for a synagogue because of the potential risk to users and other members of the general public," a council spokesperson said.
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Update: 49 Killed in 2 NZ Mosques Shootings

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed that four people were taken into custody.

Australian Nurse Charged over Threats to Kill Israeli Patients

Abu Lebdeh was released on bail and will return to court on March 19. She is meanwhile under a travel ban and prohibited from using social media.

Court Calls Accused Pedophile Leifer an Impostor, Extradition to Australia Next

"The injustice to her victims, young girls in Melbourne, that lasted for more than six years, was outrageous."

Israeli Jewish Leaders Furious at UNESCO Rejection of Jewish Ties to Jerusalem

Israeli Jewish leaders and lawmakers across the board are livid over the UNESCO resolution on Jerusalem.

While 50% of Australia’s Wealthiest Are Jewish, 20% of Australia’s Jews Live in Poverty

Older Jews who sell their homes and move to more affordable quarters also give up their social connections in the process.

During Historic Visit, Netanyahu Shares with Australia’s PM Personal Moments with Lubavitcher Rebbe

Following Netanyahu's speech, Wolff presented him with a framed photo of the prime minister receiving a dollar bill from the Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.

Australia’s Greens Appoint Pakistani Antisemite to Committee Probing Antisemitism

Faruqi tweeted: “One colonial government supporting another. What a disgrace. #FreePalestine.”

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