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Antisemitism since October 7 – Australia and beyond

An unparalleled opportunity to hear the top world experts responding to the unprecedented global rise in antisemitism - both in person and online. With
- Katharina von Schnurbein, European Commission Coordinator on combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish life
- Dr Andre Oboler, CEO of the Online Hate Prevention Institute
- Noah Loven, President, Australian Union of Jewish Students
In conversation with TJI's Editor Deborah Stone

Global antisemitism has surged in the post October 7 environment, both online and in person. Join our esteemed international panel to discuss how this trend can be reversed in the current divisive, political climate. As we finish marking Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) they will address the record breaking numbers in the US, across Europe and within Australia as we witness a five-fold rise in online antisemitism and an unprecedented rise in in-person incidents in response to Hamas's attack on Israel.

Speakers

Katharina von Schnurbein

European Commission Coordinator on Combating Antisemitism and Fostering Jewish Life
Katharina von Schnurbein was appointed European Commission Coordinator on combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish life in 2015. Together with her team, she has drafted and is now implementing the EU ...

Dr Andre Oboler

CEO Online Hate Prevention Institute
Dr Oboler also serves as a Vice President of the IEEE Computer Society, a member of the Australian Government’s delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, and as an honorary ...

Deborah Stone

Editor in Chief The Jewish Independent
Deborah has spent her working life as a journalist, including as a reporter and feature writer at The Age and The Australian. She is a former Editor of the Australian ...
Noah loven

Noah Loven

President Australasian Union of Jewish Students
Noah leads the Australasian Union of Jewish Students. He is currently studying a double degree of a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts at Monash University, majoring in ...

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