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Australia entering 'realm of domestic terrorism' against Jewish community
- Executive Council of Australian Jewry Co-CEO Alex Ryvchin says the Albanese government has failed to grasp the "true gravity and severity" of Australia's antisemitism crisis.
The article from MSN discusses the rising tide of domestic terrorism targeting the Jewish community in Australia, particularly in light of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. It highlights a significant increase in anti-Semitic incidents, with the Executive Council of Australian Jewry reporting a 484% surge in such events since October 7, 2023. The piece mentions specific acts of vandalism, including the defacement of a synagogue in Melbourne with pro-Palestinian graffiti, and the distribution of anti-Semitic flyers in Sydney. It also notes the broader community's reaction, with increased security measures at Jewish institutions and a call for unity and vigilance from community leaders. The article underscores the fear and anxiety within the Jewish community, with many feeling unsafe and considering emigration due to the hostile environment. Furthermore, it touches on the political and social implications, with calls for government action to address this form of extremism and ensure the safety of all citizens.
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-au/politics/government/australia-entering-realm-of-domestic-terrorism-against-jewish-community/ar-BB1rlWqQ ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-au/politics/government/australia-entering-realm-of-domestic-terrorism-against-jewish-community/ar-BB1rlWqQ ]
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