Australia, Hanukkah and Jewish
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More than two dozen others were injured in the attack, which police say they are treating as a terrorist incident.
Once again, Jewish people were targeted and attacked on a major religious holiday, marking the latest escalation in an antisemitism epidemic.
Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarter's Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky says the Bondi Beach shooting reflects Australia's tolerance of escalating antisemitic violence.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ascribed the fatal mass shooting in Sydney to Australia’s call for a Palestinian state, saying he warned ahead of the attack that the move “pours fuel on antisemitic fire.
Police in Australia say two people have been arrested after reports that multiple people were shot at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. A New South Wales state police statement said on Sunday two people had been taken into custody.
Rabbi Chaim Mentz of Chabad of Bel Air discusses the terror attack at Bondi Beach, Australia that claimed the life of his colleague rabbi Eli Schlanger on ‘Fox News Live.’
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Father and son gunmen kill at least 15 people in attack on Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach
Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi beach, killing 15 people, including a child, officials said Monday, in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitic terrorism that struck at the heart of the nation.