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Reacting to the latest antisemitic attacks: Colin Rubenstein on SBS Hebrew radio

February 3, 2025

Dr Colin Rubenstein discussed the spate of antisemitic attacks on the SBS Hebrew podcast, presented by Mariel Olenski – 31 January 2025.

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Antisemitic bomb plot “a massive escalation”: Colin Rubenstein on Sky News

January 30, 2025

AIJAC executive director Dr Colin Rubenstein spoke with Sky News’ Peter Stefanovic about the apparent antisemitic bomb plot uncovered by NSW Police, as well as the continuing antisemitic graffiti attacks.

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Antisemitism database “first step of many more that need to be taken”: Dr Colin Rubenstein on ABC TV

January 22, 2025 | Colin Rubenstein

Speaking to the ABC, AIJAC’s Executive Director Dr Colin Rubenstein responds to the National Cabinet’s decision to establish a national database to track antisemitism.

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AIJAC speaks out against hate… Will you join us?

December 20, 2024

Antisemitic incidents in Australia have quadrupled in the past year. Two weeks ago, a Melbourne synagogue was firebombed in a shocking act of terrorism. Enough is enough. It’s time for real action. AIJAC speaks out against hate… Will you join us?

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Synagogue attack designation as terrorism “very welcome”: Jamie Hyams on Sky News

December 10, 2024

AIJAC public affairs director Jamie Hyams spoke with Keiran Gilbert on Sky News

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Jewish community ‘not surprised’ by shocking synagogue attack: Joel Burnie on Sky News

December 7, 2024

Speaking with Sky News Danica Di Georgio, Australia Israel & Jewish Affairs Council executive manager Joel Burnie notes the “appalling” spike in antisemitism immediately following the October 7 attacks last year. A Melbourne synagogue has been left with significant damage after a fire ripped the building in a suspected arson attack in the early hours of Friday morning.

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“It’s time for action” on antisemitism: Jamie Hyams on Sky News

December 7, 2024

AIJAC Director of Public Affairs Jamie Hyams claims he was not surprised by the recent synagogue firebombing. “I’m not really that surprised,” Mr Hyams told Sky News host Steve Price. “It’s been heading in this direction for those last 14 months.”

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“It’s an abhorrent thing to see a place of worship attacked”: Rebecca Davis on Sky News

December 6, 2024

Rebecca Davis spoke with Holly Stearnes on Sky News to discuss the arson attack upon the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne and Israeli PM Netanyahu’s criticisms of the Albanese government.

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ICC arrest warrant decision “purely political”: Jamie Hyams on Sky News

November 22, 2024

AIJAC director of public affairs Jamie Hyams spoke with Sky News’ Kieran Gilbert about the ICC’s decision to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, plus antisemitic vandalism in Woollahra, Sydney.

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Australia out of step with US and other allies on UN vote: Joel Burnie on Sky News

November 15, 2024

AIJAC executive Manager Joel Burnie spoke to Sky News’ Danica Di Giorgio, 15 November 2024.

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