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'Police every day': How school is different for Jewish Australian kids

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The Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has heard testimony from Jewish school leaders in Australia regarding the daily reality for students attending Jewish educational institutions. According to the hearings, schools are currently required to implement extraordinary and expensive security measures, resulting in a daily police presence on campuses.

The accounts highlight significant changes to the school environment for Jewish children in Australia, driven by the necessity for heightened safety protocols. These measures reflect the growing financial and logistical burdens placed on schools to ensure the security of their students amidst rising concerns over antisemitism and social cohesion.

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