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Matteo Vergani, Associate professor, Deakin University

Rising antisemitism looms large over the lives of Jewish Australians. Here’s what can be done

Last week, emergency services were called to the Sydney suburb of Woollahra, where a car was found engulfed in flames.

While the blaze was quickly extinguished, the situation soon escalated. Police discovered that around a dozen vehicles and at least three nearby premises had been vandalised with anti-Israel graffiti. The vehicles were defaced with the phrase “fk Israel” in spray paint.

On Monday, a man was charged with 21 offences, including 14 counts of destroying and damaging property.

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