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Jewish leader calls for national emergency declaration, taskforce to prevent antisemitic terror attack

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald

NSW Police believe they have linked the firebombing of Jewish leader Alex Ryvchin’s former Dover Heights home to another antisemitic attack, with two men set to face court.

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The Epoch Times

Two Men Charged Following Anti-Semitic Attacks on Homes, Cars in Sydney

Two men have been charged in relation to anti-Semitic attacks on homes and cars in Sydney’s eastern suburbs in January. New South Wales (NSW) Police will allege two vehicles were set alight at Dover Heights and a further two vehicles and homes were sprayed with offensive graffiti at around 4 a.m. on Jan. 17. One of these homes was reportedly previously owned by Co-Chief Executive of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry Alex Ryvchin. Eastern…

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Sydney Morning Herald

Jewish leader calls for national emergency declaration, taskforce to prevent antisemitic terror attack

NSW Police believe they have linked the firebombing of Jewish leader Alex Ryvchin’s former Dover Heights home to another antisemitic attack, with two men set to face court.

2 days ago·Sydney, Australia

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9News

Two charged over antisemitic graffiti, car fires in Sydney's east

The men were arrested in a correctional facility after the incidents in Dover Heights and Queens Park last...

2 days ago·Australia

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ABC Australia

Two men charged over multiple alleged antisemitic attacks in Sydney

Two men charged with allegedly starting a fire at a Newtown synagogue have now been charged in connection to a separate alleged antisemitic incident in Sydney's east in January.

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Greek Herald

Leon Sofilas charged in arson attack on former home of Jewish leader

Leon Sofilas, 37, has been charged in connection with an arson attack on the former home of Jewish leader Alex Ryvchin in Dover Heights, Sydney. The attack, which occurred on January 17, involved antisemitic graffiti, the burning of two vehicles, and red paint thrown at the property, as reported in The Australian. Ryvchin, the co-CEO of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, had sold the home three years earlier, making the attack even more …

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J-Wire

Duo tied to more attacks amid 'festering' antisemitism

A man accused of attempting to set fire to a synagogue has been allegedly linked to two other antisemitic attacks, including the targeting of a prominent Jewish leader’s former home. The revelations come as the nation’s spy chief warns that members of the Australian Jewish community are being increasingly conflated with the Israeli state amid […] The post Duo tied to more attacks amid ‘festering’ antisemitism appeared first on J-Wire.

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