August 26, 2026 — 7:30pm

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Professor Steven Prawer walked into his office at the University of Melbourne and found around 20 people waiting for him, most with their faces covered by keffiyehs. He had spent untroubled years running a physics research collaboration with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Other senior staff were involved in the collaboration, but Prawer, who wears a kippah, was the only one visibly Jewish.

He told the people in his office that they were trespassing and asked them to leave. They refused, and as he tried to…

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