The number of anti-Semitic incidents in Australia has risen dramatically, according to newly released statistics. The president of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, Jeremy Jones, told the group’s annual conference that 593 incidents were reported in the year ending Sept. 30, up from 362 in the previous year.
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