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Car Driven at Jewish Teenagers in Melbourne in Alleged Anti-Semitic Incident

The incident occurred on Jan. 19 when a white ute passed a group of Jewish boys and its occupants reportedly yelled ‘Heil Hitler’ at them.
Car Driven at Jewish Teenagers in Melbourne in Alleged Anti-Semitic Incident
Signage on a police vehicle in Melbourne, Australia on Sept. 16, 2022. AAP Image/Diego Fedele
Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
1/20/2026|Updated: 1/20/2026
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Victoria Police are investigating an anti-Semitic incident in Melbourne after three Jewish teenagers were reportedly stalked and then had a car driven towards them.

On the night of Jan. 19, a group of Jewish teenagers were walking home after evening study at a local school in the St Kilda East suburb. As they stood at a traffic light, a white utility vehicle passed and its occupants reportedly yelled “Heil Hitler” at them.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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