Australia

Hasidic Jews tackle drunk man outside Australian synagogue

Online video shows the man screaming at a group Hasidic Jews, who pinned him to the ground after a scuffle.

Aussie moneyman ripped for anti-Semitic rant against Jewish official

A financial adviser unleashed a series of curse-laden tweets at Australia’s assistant treasurer over the official’s plan to cut commissions.

Melbourne Jewish community warned of potential attack

Two Australian agencies said they are responding to new intelligence indicating that a “radicalised person” may be planning a terrorist attack on the community.

Culture

Australian Spies Take on Hitler in the Weirdest TV Show Ever

Global

Australian companies remove kashrut certification symbols over halal fears

Global

Australia’s prime minister apologizes for Goebbels comparison

Global

4 senior staffers at Melbourne Chabad school resign amid molestation scandal fallout

Global

Senior Orthodox rabbis resign in wake of Australia’s sex abuse probe

Global

Australian commission to probe how Chabad handled abuse claims

Global

Netanyahu cites ‘Islamic terrorism scourge’ in condolences to Australia

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