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Renewed pressure on governments to take action against anti-semitism

Fire damage is seen on the doors of the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation (AAP)

On Friday night, a man allegedly set fire to the front doors of the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation. Source: AAP / CON CHRONIS

Australia's political leaders are under renewed pressure to tackle anti-semitism in Australia. The call for action comes as police probe a spate of fresh attacks, including at least four in Melbourne at the weekend, including the alleged firebombing of a synagogue on Friday night.


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By Deborah Groarke

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Australia's political leaders are under renewed pressure to tackle anti-semitism in Australia. The call for action comes as police probe a spate of fresh attacks, including at least four in Melbourne at the weekend, including the alleged firebombing of a synagogue on Friday night.


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