Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 16:53 Dec 14, 2025
The mass shooting that killed at least 11 at Sydney's Bondi Beach – the first time gun violence targeted Jews in Australia – comes only a week after a major report documented a rise in antisemitic events in Australia in the two years since the Oct. 7 attack in Israel -
Haaretz - 16:36 Dec 14, 2025
Local media identified the man as Ahmed al Ahmed. His cousin spoke to Seven News outside the hospital where he is being treated for gunshot wounds sustained in the attack. The Premier of New South Wales state said it was 'the most unbelievable scene' he's ever seen -
Haaretz - 16:01 Dec 14, 2025
TV director Minkie Spiro's work on shows from 'Better Call Saul' to 'All Her Fault,' hasn't stopped her from starting an Israel-focused production company. 'I'm very privileged to have navigated a career in the TV industry as someone who is both a woman and Jewish,' she says -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 15:48 Dec 14, 2025
From antisemitic graffiti to violent threats and deadly attacks, in the wake of the Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration shooting, the list of antisemitic incidents in Australia continues to grow.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 15:47 Dec 14, 2025
The local police commissioner denied that there was any intelligence prior to the attack, KAN noted.
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Haaretz - 15:45 Dec 14, 2025
Eyewitnesses to the deadly shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney described scenes of terror as gunmen opened fire. One witness told Haaretz he 'immediately understood' the Jewish event was the target, as others spoke of bodies on the ground, nonstop gunfire and families fleeing in panic -
Haaretz - 14:53 Dec 14, 2025
Since October 7, Dervis Hizarci, longtime chairman of the Kreuzberg Initiative against Antisemitism, has been overcome with despair, watching many of the bridges he helped build over the years begin to crumble. Caught between his Muslim and Jewish friends, he vows nonetheless not to give up the good fight -
Haaretz - 14:43 Dec 14, 2025
Israel's prime minister also said 'antisemitism is a cancer that spreads when leaders are silent,' in response to the attack that killed at least 15 people at a Hannukah event. Diaspora minister Chikli said the Australian government bore the 'sole responsibility' for the attack after failing to act decisively against antisemitism -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 14:23 Dec 14, 2025
According to his Facebook page, viewed by the Post, Akram studied at Central Queensland University in Sydney and Hamdard University in Islamabad.
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Haaretz - 14:18 Dec 14, 2025
'There is no such thing as Palestinians…You are depraved': Working in the human rights field, I'm used to seeing settler attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank, but I was still shocked to see that same violence mirrored in the Knesset, as far-right lawmakers mounted a vicious verbal attack on an Arab MK -
JPost.com - Real Estate - 14:11 Dec 14, 2025
Kiryat Malakhi’s housing data shows rising demand. Since 2017, the city’s population has grown 1%–2% annually, totaling about 8.5% over the past decade.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 14:11 Dec 14, 2025
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Haaretz - 13:42 Dec 14, 2025
According to residents, the Israeli settler attack against a village near Jericho focused on a building where foreign activists had been wounded in November -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 13:35 Dec 14, 2025
In a shocking act of antisemitic vandalism, multiple mezuzahs were torn down from the doorways of Jewish residents of a Toronto retirement home.
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Haaretz - 13:35 Dec 14, 2025
Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped in March 2023 and held in captivity in Iraq until September. Read her full Haaretz Podcast interview about the shock of returning to a post-October 7 Israel and sparring with right wing pundit Amit Segal – plus her analyses of Iraq, Syria and Gaza -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 12:53 Dec 14, 2025
Schlanger was at the Hanukkah event to mark the first night of Hanukkah, with over 2,000 in attendance, when two terrorists shot into the crowd, killing at least 10 and wounding dozens.
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Haaretz - 12:48 Dec 14, 2025
The Australian PM said that 'an attack on Jewish Australians is an attack on every Australian,' promising that his government will eradicate such 'hate, violence and terrorism' -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 12:26 Dec 14, 2025
Just two weeks prior, Ostrovsky warned about the "alarming surge in Jew-hatred since October 7, including the defilement of Australian landmarks being hijacked as platforms for intimidation."
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Haaretz - 11:43 Dec 14, 2025
The government voted to dismiss Gali Baharav-Miara in August after months of tensions over her opposition to Netanyahu ministers' attempts to curb the independence of Israel's judiciary