Melbourne
From the entire Middle East, this city was chosen among the 50 best in the world
More than 24,000 people helped Time Out rank the 50 best cities combining exciting experiences and quality of life – with a surprising first place and only one Middle Eastern city on the list.
Australian mosques hold memorial services for 'pious and pure' Khamenei following his assassination
Herzog’s visit brought warmth to Australia's Jews - opinion
In Australia, President Isaac Herzog tells anti-Israel demonstrators to protest Iran instead
Jailed British-Australian academic refuses Iran's offer to become a spy
"I am not a spy. I have never been a spy and I have no interest to work for a spying organization in any country. When I leave Iran, I want to be a free woman and live a free life."
Bushfires rage out of control across southeast Australia
By late evening, Victoria had 14 fires rated at emergency or evacuate warning levels, and New South Wales had 11 rated emergency, with more than 150 others burning across the states.
How Malka Leifer has evaded justice for over a decade
Why has Israel been unable to bring an end to the shocking saga of alleged sexual abuse by the principal of an Australian haredi school?
Jewish Agency and Kol v’Oz partner to protect children
“We know of 60 convicted and credibly accused perpetrators of child sexual abuse who have made aliyah,” says Manny.
Three jailed for IS-inspired Christmas Day attack in Australia
The men were found guilty last year of planning the attacks in Australia's second city in what authorities called "an imminent terrorist event" inspired by militant group Islamic State.
El Al to trial non-stop flights to Melbourne in 2020
The flights, which will commence in the second quarter of 2020 pending regulatory approval, will be operated on their airline's new fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Australian officials express concern over shocking antisemitism in schools
A five-year-old boy was harassed for weeks by other children in his school’s bathrooms, laughed at for being circumcised and addressed with expressions such as “Jewish cockroach.”
‘Mummy, I’m a Jewish rodent:' 5-year-old Aussie after antisemitic attacks
Also in Australia, a 12-year-old was forced to kiss a Muslim classmate's feet in a public park.
Football players help covering antisemitic graffiti in Australia
“I cannot ignore this symbol. All my family were Holocaust survivors – my mother’s parents, my husband’s parents – and for me it’s hurting twice,” the owner of the defaced cafe said.