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Jewish Council to appear at Royal Commission hearings this week on definitions and drivers of antisemitism
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) will appear before the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion this week between
Royal Commission grants Jewish Council leave to appear, representing diverse Jewish voices at public hearings
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has granted the Jewish Council of Australia leave to appear at its
Jewish Council welcomes interim Royal Commission report, calls on all governments to speed up gun control reform
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has welcomed the interim report of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion,
FORMER SUPREME COURT JUSTICE KEVIN BELL AO KC JOINS JEWISH COUNCIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) is proud to announce that the Honourable Kevin Bell AO KC, a former Justice
Jewish Council calls on Australian Government to join global allies and condemn Israeli bombing of Lebanon
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has expressed horror at the unprecedented escalation of Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, which killed
Jewish Council raises alarm about antisemitism, racism and homophobia in One Nation and calls on government at all levels to take decisive action to fight far-right extremism
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has expressed deep alarm following an ABC investigation into One Nation candidates in South
Jewish Council Condemns Far-Right Holocaust Minimisation at Advance Australia Conference
The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA) has today condemned the conservative lobby group Advance for providing a platform to grotesque
Jewish Council calls on Albanese to rescind Herzog invitation
The President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, has confirmed today that he will visit Australia from 8 to 12 February and
Media Release: Over 60,000 Australians call for unity as leaders politicise Bondi ahead of National Day of Mourning
Ahead of the National Day of Mourning, over 60,000 Australians have now signed the Jewish Council’s petition, “We Will Not
Media Release: Jewish Council urges pause on rushed and dangerous hate speech Bill
The Jewish Council is concerned by a number of the proposed measures in the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill
Jewish Council will work with Royal Commission to adopt an anti-racist approach and ensure diverse Jewish voices are heard
The Jewish Council of Australia is committed to working with the Royal Commission into the Bondi massacre, stressing that the
Media Release: Unity, safety and prevention — not fulfilling divisive pro-Israel wishlist — must guide the Government’s response to Bondi attack
In the wake of the horrific antisemitic attack in Bondi, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today made a series of announcements
Media Release: Mass shooting at Chanukah event in Bondi
We are horrified and shaken in the wake of the mass shooting at a Chanukah event in Bondi this evening,
Jewish Coalition Opposes Anti-Democratic Antisemitism Plan, Calls for United, Whole-of Society Approach
November 14, 2025 The Jewish Council of Australia joins a coalition of nine Jewish organisations in releasing an open letter
New Victorian Protest Laws Still Threaten Democracy
November 12, 2025 The Jewish Council of Australia welcomes the decision of the Victorian Government to step back from the
Diaspora Jewish Leaders Urge Action Against Israel as it Orders Strikes on Gaza and Advances West Bank Annexation
October 29, 2025 The Netanyahu government has ordered strikes on Gaza killing nine people, violating the ceasefire for the second
Two years on: as long as Israel’s genocide continues, our responsibility remains
October 7, 2025 This week marks two years since Israel began its genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and two years
Recognition of Palestine not enough, Sanctions Must Follow to Stop Genocide
Media Release For immediate release: 22 September 2025 Recognition of Palestine not enough, Sanctions Must Follow to Stop Genocide SYDNEY
Jewish Council launches ad campaign Demanding Government Sanction Israel for Genocide, Condemns Australian Complicity
September 18 2025 The Jewish Council of Australia has today launched a national campaign with adverts in the Daily Telegraph
