Jewish, Australia and Bondi Beach

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Gunmen targeted Australia’s Jewish community in a deadly mass shooting. Here’s what we know
Sydney residents have laid flowers and lit candles in a massive outpouring of support as the community mourns people who were massacred by two gunmen in a terror attack Sunday targeting the Jewish community celebrating the first night of Hannukah at Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach.

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Gunmen kill at least 15 in attack targeting Australia's Bondi Beach Jewish community Hanukkah celebration, officials say
Mass shooting at Jewish event on Bondi Beach follows rising antisemitism in Australia
Man and couple who died trying to stop Bondi Beach attackers praised for heroic efforts
While a Sydney shopowner is being hailed as a hero after disarming one of the gunmen shooting at a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, a couple and another man who died after physically conf...

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Bondi Beach Shooting | Sydney Mourns Victims Of Deadliest Bondi Beach Shooting In Nearly 3 Decades
‘Chunks of something human’: What survivors described Bondi Beach bloodbath as
Australia’s Jewish community saw an attack coming but no one expected the Bondi Beach horror
But an hour before sunset, two gunmen – the suspects revealed as a father and son – opened fire from a bridge near Archer Park, a grassy area near the famous beach, as tourists and residents wandered ...

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Bondi beach mass shooting: Australian officials reveals ‘father–son’ duo behind Sydney attack
Sydney Shooter Owned 6 Guns Legally, Used All In Australia's Bondi Beach Attack |

Australian authorities ignored warning signs of rising antisemitism, some Jewish leaders say

The country endured its deadliest mass killing in nearly 30 years, with the massacre of 15 people this weekend during a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach.
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Australia’s Jewish community is defined by Holocaust survivors, Yiddishkeit and immigrants

An attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney has drawn attention to Australia’s distinctive Jewish community.

Rabbi slams Australia over Bondi murder of two Jewish leaders, one with ‘deep US ties’

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarter's Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky says the Bondi Beach shooting reflects Australia's tolerance of escalating antisemitic violence.

Some Australian Jews Accuse the Government of Failing to Heed Warnings

A troubling rise in antisemitic attacks and incidents in recent years have left some feeling anger after the kind of deadly attack they felt was sure to happen.

'Act of pure evil': 15 killed in Australian shooting targeting Jewish community, officials say

Two people were taken into custody on Sunday as law enforcement officials responded to Australia’s popular Bondi Beach for a "developing incident," the New South Wales Police Force said. Police in a social media message urged the public to avoid the area. Anyone who was there was told to seek shelter.

Jewish man reflects on terror attack in Australia, the footage that gave him hope

An Australian man with ties to South Florida is reflecting on the terror attack that claimed 15 lives during the first night of Hanukkah on Bondi Beach.

Security concerns heightened for American Jews in wake of Australia massacre

While there are some American Jews who might be wary of outward displays of their faith this holiday season, others will be louder and prouder about their identity. Community menorah lightings
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