Primary students’ antisemitic comments - Education Review

Tila Falic Levy: ‘Education is the antidote to antisemitism’

Primary students’ antisemitic comments - Education Review

The hearing at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion started with an anonymised audio recording of a 17-year-old boy reciting a litany of abuse he was subjected to at a Sydney public school. “People were coming up and hailing Hitler or drawing swastikas on my books,” he said. Later that day, a mother told how her son was the target of antisemitic abuse post October 7 2023, and that prior to the attack in Israel there had been …