Antisemitism in Australia
The latest annual Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) Report on Antisemitism in Australia has just been released by the author Julie Nathan, Research Director, Executive Council of Australian Jewry.
From the Media Release summary:
During the twelve-month period, from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2020, there were 331 anti-Semitic incidents logged by the ECAJ, volunteer Community Security Groups (CSGs), and official Jewish state roof bodies. The total figure consists of 188 attacks and 143 threats.
This represents a decrease of 10% in the overall number of reported anti-Semitic incidents in Australia compared to the previous year, although the number of reported incidents in 2020 remains substantially above the average recorded since 2013.
