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AUJS strongly condemns the anti-trans and neo-nazi rally in Melbourne on March 18th
The Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) strongly condemns the anti-trans and neo-nazi rally in Melbourne on March 18th. We stand in solidarity with the trans community and all those who have been targeted by this hateful and dangerous ideology. As Jewish...
Monash University Adopts IHRA Definition
Monash follows the University of Melbourne, Macquarie University, Sunshine Coast University and the University of Wollongong in adopting the definition
Be Proud to Be Jewish On Campus
‘It is at university where our Jewish identity gets placed into our own hands.’
Preparation for university for most students looks like having to consider what courses they need to take, figuring out where their lecture halls are and meeting new people
The University of Melbourne Adopts The IHRA Working Definition
JEWISH organisations and the wider community have applauded a decision by The University of Melbourne to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism, becoming the first
Australian university to do so.
AUJS Spectacular Triple Gong
THE Australasian Union of Jewish students (AUJS) won three prestigious awards at the World Union of Jewish Students (WUIS)
annual congress in Jerusalem in
late December.
Leadership Training Summit 2022
Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) leaders from across Australia’s major states and New Zealand made their way to Safety Beach in Victoria at the end of November for the AUJS leadership training summit….
Jewish Student & Antisemitism On Campus
“They should be putting forward preventative measures. it’s only reactive, and reactive is insufficient”,
she said. The original UMSU motion acted as a catalyst for other motions around Australia, such as the “From the River to the Sea” motion, passed by the University of Sydney….
A Diary Of A Jewish Student
The motion that started the fire
that has been burning all year
was the University of Melbourne
Student Union (UMSU) motion
in support of Palestine and BDS
(boycott, divestment and sanctions).
University Of Adelaide Student Union Acts
The University of Adelaide’s student union You X has stood down an editor who wrote ” Death to Israel” in student magazine ‘On Dit’ and taunted Jewish students with the chant at a subsequent student representative council (SRC) meeting.