The new Diaspora divide: Oct. 7 and its impact on Australian Jews

Bogdan Hofbauer

The Jewish community in Australia, estimated at 117,000 people, is one of the most concentrated Jewish populations globally. The majority of Australian Jews (84%) reside in just two cities: Melbourne and Sydney, where they form tight-knit, identifiable communities in specific suburbs. This high concentration has historically fostered strong communal bonds and infrastructure. However, this high visibility made the community an easy and direct target for antisemitic and anti-Israel protests,

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