Antisemitic attacks increase after Bondi Beach incident

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Online incidents linked to antisemitism climbed by 600% in Australia over the two days following the Hanukkah massacre at Sydney’s Bondi Beach earlier this month. Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli said the Australian government was “not doing enough” to stop the problem.

According to data published this week, expressions of hatred against Jews climbed, as well as incidents of verbal and physical violence in public, reports The Jerusalem Post on Saturday.

“Online incitement is part of a dangerous web of hatred that increases the threat to the Jewish community,” Chikli said. “This is a time for real and determined action.”

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