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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: Antisemitism is rising worldwide - what can NZ do to combat it?
Description: Antisemitic sentiment has risen globally since the war in Gaza began, including in our part of the world. A man has been charged after a Melbourne synagogue was set alight last Friday. The alleged antisemitic attack has seen the country’s Home Affairs Minister describe it as an “attack on Australia”. The attack’s prompted the country’s Labor party to push for reforming the school curriculum to tech children about antisemitism. But, these kind of anti-Jewish attitudes aren’t reserved for our trans-Tasman neighbours. An NZ Jewish Council report last year found i...