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Jewish musicians faced abuse over Zionist beliefs, royal commission told

Deborah Conway describes anti-Zionism as a ‘genocidal impulse’ as inquiry hears how Jews are targeted with Nazi comparisons

The Guardian - AU · May 11

Jewish musicians describe backlash over Zionist beliefs

An Australian musician who rose to fame in the 1980s says she was viciously targeted and excluded from the industry for being a Jew and a Zionist.

AAP · May 11

‘Deeply personal, urgently communal’: Jewish Australian women reflect on life after October 7

Ruptured is a timely and powerful anthology that explores the fractured experiences of 36 Jewish women in Australia in the aftermath of the October 7 2023 Hamas attacks and the ensuing war in Gaza. The title is luminous and haunting in its simplicity.

The Conversation · Aug 13, 2025

What's on? Hunter Science Festival, NRL and more

Visit a market, see live music or take 'A Walk with The Porters'.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 17, 2023

Celebration of sound kicks off with Newcastle Music Festival

From Christ Church Cathedral to Foghorn Brewery, entertainment for all tastes

Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2023

Newcastle Music Festival releases 2023 program

15 concerts from August 11 to August 20

Newcastle Herald · Apr 30, 2023