Anti-Semitic incidents in Australia have soared over the past year, with 447 reported cases amounting to a 35 percent increase over the same period in 2020. Julie Nathan, research director of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ), told the organization’s annual conference on Sunday that the number of incidents was 167 higher than the annual national average of 280 recorded between 2013 and 2020, the Australian Jewish News reported. She blamed the May conflict between Israel and Hamas and the pandemic for fuelling a rise in anti-Semitism. Incidents included 272 cases of physical assault, verbal abuse, harassment, graffiti and...
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