The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies welcomed the second arrest, saying on Facebook that it was "imperative that every perpetrator of these attacks has the book thrown at them."

The NSW Police Homicide Squad has launched a major probe after a man found injured on a footpath outside an apartment complex in Sydney’s south died.

New South Wales Police are searching for suspects following the death of a man who was stabbed in the neck in south Sydney.

NSW Police are investigating after a Sydney monument that honours its officers who lost their lives was vandalised with the words “evil” and “dogs” in what the premier has called “disgusting behaviour”.

Chris Minns, the premier of New South Wales, emphasized that the operation targeting these antisemitic crimes is “just getting started.”

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state committed more police to investigate a spate of antisemitic crimes, officials said on Tuesday after a childcare center was torched near a Sydney synagogue.

Authorities in Australia on Wednesday announced the arrest of a 33-year-old man accused of vandalizing and attempting to set fire to a Sydney synagogue earlier this month.

The kindergarten was not a Jewish community facility, but local sources said that there was antisemitic graffiti at the premises.

Two cars were set on fire, multiple more graffitied with antisemitic slogans, and a house was splashed with paint in a Sydney suburb on Friday, according to statements by the New South Wales Police Force and New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies, as law enforcement made arrests for a similar November incident.

Sydney restaurateur Judith Lewis couldn’t save the mezuzah, a framed parchment inked with Hebrew prayers, that was hanging in her family’s café when arsonists set it alight in the early hours one Sunday in late October.

The arrest comes as police in the southeastern state of New South Wales crack down on anti-Semitic ... overnight Tuesday by detectives with Strike Force Pearl, a police task force launched to ...

An off-duty police officer who was bashed in Sydney's inner west remains in a serious condition as two men allegedly involved in the attack have been charged.