Saturday, January 10, 2026

World news

After Australian literary festival drops Palestinian activist, citing Bondi massacre, dozens boycott in solidarity

An Australian writers’ festival is facing backlash after it announced it had removed an Australian-Palestinian author from its lineup over concerns her inclusion would “not be culturally sensitive” in the wake of the Bondi massacre. The decision by the organizers of Adelaide Writers’ Week to disinvite Palestinian Australian author, lawyer and activist Randa Abdel-Fattah comes […]

Following pressure from Jewish leaders, Australian PM Anthony Albanese announces inquiry into Bondi attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Thursday the launch of a Royal Commission inquiry, the country’s highest level of inquiry, into the antisemitic terrorist attack on Bondi Beach last month. The wide-ranging inquiry will also investigate the “nature and prevalence of antisemitism” in the country, provide recommendations to law enforcement to combat antisemitism and […]

British Jewish groups call for resignation of police chief who banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from soccer match

Venezuela’s Jewish diaspora is relieved to see Maduro deposed. But can they imagine returning?

BBC draws fire after airing Holocaust cello repair story that does not specially mention Jews

German antisemitism czar targeted in arson attack: ‘I will not be intimidated by this’

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