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In the early hours, as a few Melbourne Jews were saying their morning prayers, two men crept up to the Adass Israel Synagogue, poured accelerant around its doors and set it alight.

This synagogue was set up by Holocaust survivors. Unusually, it was an anti Zionist or non… pic.twitter.com/IGr1npTy3W

— Nicole Lampert (@nicolelampert) December 6, 2024

A synagogue in Melbourne has been arsoned this morning.
Adass Israel is one of the largest congregations in 🇦🇺. It has been established by a group of Holocaust survivors.
This comes after anti-Israel demonstrations have started to target 🇦🇺 synagogues. pic.twitter.com/NSrGpI7uDE

— Ma Remma 📟 📟 📟 💥 (@mamaremma) December 5, 2024

Arsonists set fire to the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, in what Australia's prime minister condemned as an antisemitic attack and an "outrage." pic.twitter.com/H7kdo0CmTp

— DW News (@dwnews) December 6, 2024

This afternoon I visited the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea.

There, I saw the damage left behind by this sickening anti-Semitic attack.

I also spoke with members of the Adass Israel congregation, and assured them of our next steps. pic.twitter.com/mAan1MLkVf

— Jacinta Allan (@JacintaAllanMP) December 6, 2024