Published: 3 April 2025
Last updated: 17 April 2025
Host Rob Kaldor will join TJI contributors to unpack issues including antisemitism, the Muslim vote, and the electorates with significant Jewish voting blocks.
Episode 1 - Is antisemitism an election issue?
In this episode, Rob Kaldor examines the upcoming federal election with insights from political consultant Dean Sherr, who offers a rare insider’s view from Canberra. With a sharp focus on how antisemitism could shape the political landscape, Dean breaks down the key dynamics influencing the campaign.
Episode 2 - The End of Bipartisanship
Rob speaks with Deborah Stone from The Jewish Independent about the collapse of bipartisan consensus on foreign policy and the growing political divide over antisemitism.
Rob Kaldor a close look at the federal election campaigns unfolding in Goldstein, Macnamara, and Wentworth — the three electorates with Australia’s largest Jewish populations. He’s joined by author Julie Szego, journalist Michael Visontay, and The Jewish Independent's Editor Deborah Stone to unpack how October 7 and the rise in antisemitism are shaping campaign strategies, shifting voter sentiment, and influencing the political outlook in these pivotal seats.
More episodes coming soon.
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