Australia’s Jewish community saw an attack coming but no one expected the Bondi Beach horror

Australia’s deadliest mass shooting in almost 30 years targeted Jewish families on Sydney’s Bondi Beach, one of the country’s most iconic locations, on one of the most festive days of the Jewish calendar.

Gunmen kill at least 15 in attack targeting Australia's Bondi Beach Jewish community Hanukkah celebration, officials say

At least 15 people were killed at a Jewish gathering on Australia's Bondi Beach, according to Australian government officials and police. One of two gunmen was also dead.

Bondi Beach Attack Badly Shakes Sense of Safety for Australia’s Jews

There has been frustration among Sydney’s Jewish community that authorities haven’t heeded warnings about a rise in antisemitism.

What we know about the father and son suspects in the Bondi Beach attack

Australia's prime minister said the suspects in the shooting at the Hanukkah event were “motivated by Islamic State ideology.” They had traveled to the Philippines before the attack, officials said.

Trump encourages Jewish Americans to 'celebrate proudly' during Hanukkah after deadly Bondi Beach shooting

President Donald Trump tells American Jews to "celebrate proudly" after deadly Bondi Beach attack on "Hanukkah by the Sea" event kills 11, injures dozens in Australia.

Rabbi Eli Schlanger, killed on Bondi Beach, urged Jews to "be more Jewish" in the face of growing antisemitism

Many people who knew the victims of Sunday's attack in Australia hope for a better future, but admit that can't come without acknowledging that words of hatred can lead to violence.

Bondi Beach attack stokes fear as 'tsunami of anti-Jewish hate' grows

Once again, Jewish people were targeted and attacked on a major religious holiday, marking the latest escalation in an antisemitism epidemic.

‘We warned them’ Jewish leader says after Bondi Beach terror attack that kills 15

Jewish leader says government ignored warnings before deadly Bondi Beach terror attack at Hanukkah event killed 15. "We warned them this would happen."
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