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AUJS Introduces New Leadership Program

AUJS Introduces New Leadership Program

As Jewish youth feel increasingly
reluctant to engage with their community and take on meaningful leadership roles, AUJS is expanding its school engagement programs, reaching more high school students than ever…

Call out campus antisemitism

Call out campus antisemitism

“There is no place for the poison of antisemitism or any type of racism in our universities or anywhere else,” says Jason Clare.

Australian students camp out in pro-Palestine protests

Australian students camp out in pro-Palestine protests

This week, students across Australian universities have joined campuses in the United States to in setting up pro-Palestinian encampments. Students all across Australia are setting up camp calling on their teaching institutions to disclose and cut ties with weapons manufacturers they say are supplying arms to Israel.

Meeting with Jason Clare MP

Meeting with Jason Clare MP

Press Release - May 10, 2024 Today, key AUJS student leaders had the opportunity to meet with the Hon. Jason Clare MP, Federal Education Minister and Josh Burns MP, to address the troubling escalation of antisemitism on university campuses nationwide over the past...

Watch: Antisemitism since October 7 – Australia and beyond

Watch: Antisemitism since October 7 – Australia and beyond

The Jewish Independent - May 8 2024 Leading experts Katharina von Schnurbein, Dr Andre Oboler and Noah Loven respond to the surge in global antisemitism and post-October 7 environment in this special panel discussion hosted by The Jewish Independent on Yom Hashoah.

Uni Melbourne rally for Jewish students and faculty

Uni Melbourne rally for Jewish students and faculty

AJN - May 2, 2024, By BRUCE HILL Organised by the Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS), both students and faculty spoke about what it’s like for Jews on campus nowadays. Several hundred Melbourne Jews came together to support Jewish students at Melbourne...