Antisemitic incidents in Australia surge fourfold in a year

Antisemitic incidents in Australia rose from 342 a year to 1,654 by September 2025. Jewish community leaders reported these numbers.

Why it mattersThe sharp rise shows growing risk for Jewish Australians. It also reveals divisions about how the community treats minorities.

AustraliaJewish Australians face sharply increased incidents of hate, while government and councils develop new policies to combat antisemitism.

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