Australia, Bondi Beach and antisemitic mass shooting
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The deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney comes amid a significant spike in antisemitic rhetoric and attacks in Australia.
The attack occurred on Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah celebration.
Australian officials said the shooting at a Jewish holiday celebration had been carried out by a father and son. More than three dozen people were hospitalized, including a surviving gunman.
England and Australia players will wear black armbands and flags at Adelaide Oval will be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in an Ashes tribute to the victims of the Bondi beach shootings.
If we don't let these events radicalize us - like Port Arthur radicalized Australia - to take action, then we will never escape it.
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
As the eight-day Hanukkah holiday continues, security has been reexamined and even strengthened at some local synagogues and public events.
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Ex-Patriots star condemns Brown University shooting, Australia terror attack: 'Hate is a disease'
Former New England Patriots star Julian Edelman spoke out about the Brown University shooting and the Australian terror attack in a post on Sunday.