Steven Lowy wants Australian Jews to feel at home again
Less than a week before The Jerusalem Post Australia Summit, Steven Lowy says rising antisemitism has shaken the Jewish community, but he has not lost faith in Australia.
Less than a week before The Jerusalem Post Australia Summit, Steven Lowy says rising antisemitism has shaken the Jewish community, but he has not lost faith in Australia.
"The Plan was formulated against the backdrop of rising antisemitism in the world since the attack on October 7, 2023, and the growing challenges faced by the Jewish communities," said the PM.
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"This is not just another antisemitic statement. This is a blood libel. And a blood libel will cost lives," Leiter said, referring to his meeting with The New York Times in 2025.
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Police responding to the shooting discovered bullet holes in the entrance door and spent shell casings on the ground. The building was unoccupied at the time, and no injuries were reported.
According to reports from the local Jewish community, the victim's family was celebrating his son's Sheva Brachot, the traditional week of celebrations following a Jewish wedding, that Saturday.