Bondi report urges more cops for Jewish gatherings

Bondi report urges more cops for Jewish gatherings

From The Front by The Australian

April 30, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the interim report by Royal Commissioner Virginia Bell regarding security measures for Jewish gatherings in light of rising antisemitism.

Politicians should get counter-terror training, the gun buyback must be expedited and security should be amped-up for all ‘high-risk’ gatherings of the Jewish community. Today - where the interim report by Royal Commissioner Virginia Bell get us? Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel . Antisemitism royal commission interim report: Iran war heightens risk for Jews Commentary by Geoff Chambers:  Anthony Albanese can’t whitewash security failures exposed by Bell report Commentary by Alex Ryvchin: Virginia Bell’s report findings a step in the right direction, but little has changed Funding for counter-terrorism fell 'significantly', says Bell Terror training for PM, national cabinet: Bell report This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet with Claire Harvey, and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Claire Harvey

Topics covered

  • counter-terrorism
  • Jewish community security
  • antisemitism
  • political commentary
  • Royal Commission

Keywords

  • Virginia Bell
  • antisemitism
  • counter-terror training
  • Jewish gatherings
  • security measures

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