
'Schools that look like prisons': Jewish Australians share stories in antisemitism inquiry
The mother of a young girl who witnessed the Bondi attack last year told the inquiry Jewish children are growing up in fear.
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MBFC: Left-Center; Australian multicultural public broadcaster

The mother of a young girl who witnessed the Bondi attack last year told the inquiry Jewish children are growing up in fear.
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