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@DropBear @palestine@lemmy.ml @palestine@fedibird.com
But in the meantime, non-Jews look at the behaviour of the leading Jewish organisations in Australia, look at the statistics (from those same organisations)that say that the overwhelming majority of Australian Jews support Israel, look at the “official “ definition of antisemitism that includes any criticism of Israel, and conclude that:
The majority of Jews in Australia have tied themselves to Israel and are being judged accordingly.
@bruce
Various Zionist lobbies have such a stranglehold on Australian media that it's impossible to know, but the impression we get from the mainstream is that the overwhelming majority of Jewish Australians enthusiastically support Israel's genocide. The source text of the image below is from the US, four decades ago:
https://web.archive.org/web/20171228212521/https://www.wrmea.org/1985-may-27/the-fate-of-author-of-fate.html
By all reports, the situation in Australia today is worse.
I've never seen credible polling of Australia's Jewish communities. What they truly feel about Zionism and Israel, nobody knows. Earlier this month, Sarah Schwartz gave us some idea:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/08/speaking-up-about-israel-genocide-gaza-australian-jewish-community
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