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SBS Jewish update with Shane Desiatnik: anti-Semitic attack on two Jewish men outside a supermarket in Melbourne

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SBS Jewish update with Shane Desiatnik: anti-Semitic attack on two Jewish men outside a supermarket in Melbourne


Two Jewish men were seriously assaulted and injured in a vicious antisemitic attack on one of the main streets of Elsternwick in  Melbourne, with one of the attackers arrested at the scene and another being still sought by the police.

Two men were arrested after being caught on security cameras whilst plastering swastikas on the windows of the Beth Weizman Community Centre in Caulfield, Melbourne, while the Israeli Ambassador Amir Maimon was inside, visiting the offices of the Zionism Victoria organization.

Find out the latest from the Australian Jewish community with a senior journalist at the Australian Jewish News


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