Executive Officer at Jewish Council of Australia
Dr Max Kaiser is an expert on antisemitism and Australian Jewish history. He is the author of Jewish Antifascism and the False Promise of Settler Colonialism (Palgrave 2022). He completed his PhD at the University of Melbourne and lives on the land of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation.
Max Kaiser speaks to the Daily Mail about the recent antisemitic attacks
Max Kaiser recently spoke to the Daily Mail about the recent antisemitic attacks. An excerpt of Max’s statements quoted in the article: “Now, more than ever, we remain committed to advocating for a society where diversity is celebrated, and all individuals and communities can live without fear of discrimination or violence.” Click here to read…
Max Kaiser speaks to Al Jazeera calling out Elon Musk’s unambiguous Nazi-salute
Max Kaiser recently spoke to Al Jazeera, calling out Elon Musk’s unambiguous Nazi-salute at Trump’s inauguration celebration, cautioning about the rise of the far right. An excerpt from Max being quoted in the article: “It was a clear signal to his rabid white nationalist and neo-Nazi followers that he aligns with their values.” Click here…
Max Kaiser speaks to the Townsville Bulletin urging Townsville Mayor Troy Thompson to apologise over liking racist comments on his official social media page
Max Kaiser recently spoke to the Townsville Bulletin about Townsville Mayor Troy Thompson. Click here to read the article (note that it requires a Townsville Bulletin subscription).
Max Kaiser speaks to Canberra Times about Israel’s blockade of aid from entering Gaza
Max Kaiser recently spoke to Canberra Times about Israel’s blockade of aid from entering Gaza. From his quote in the article: “The images emerging of Israel’s latest massacres in Gaza ought to force governments like ours to take concrete action”. Click here to read the full article.
Max Kaiser speaks to SMH responding to ECAJ’s unreliable data on antisemitism rates
Max Kaiser recently spoke to Sydney Morning Herald, responding to ECAJ’s unreliable data on antisemitism rates. Click here to read the full article (requires subscription).
Max Kaiser speaks to AAP about the changing tide in the Jewish community
Max Kaiser was recently interviewed about the changing tide in the Jewish community by the AAP, and the growing number of Jewish people who stand in opposition to Israel’s actions. Click here to read the full story.
