Jewish leaders will today join the legal fight against a pro-Palestinian march at the Sydney Opera House, exactly two years since the October 7 attacks.
The protest is planned for this Sunday, with authorities wanting to avoid the scenes from 2023, when flags were burned on the Opera House forecourt.
The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies (JBD) will put to the state's Supreme Court its arguments for the route of the planned protest to be changed.
JBD chief executive officer Michele Goldman said the move comes amid escalating antisemitism in NSW and follows last week's deadly terror attack targeting Jews in a synagogue in Manchester, in northern England.
"In the wake of deadly attacks overseas and an alarming rise in antisemitic incidents here at home, we are asking the court to restore the b