Sydney terror attack

After Sydney, the chanukiah in the window matters more than ever

The Bondi Beach attack is the result of years of antisemitic agitation that has gone largely unchallenged. We will not allow violence to dictate how, or whether, we live our Jewish lives

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December 14, 2025 12:56

UK Jewish community and religious leaders react to Bondi Beach terror attack

The British Jewish community – itself still reeling from a terror attack in Manchester in October which killed two community members – has reacted to this morning’s attack which has claimed 11 lives

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 14, 2025 12:05

Heavily armed Police at the scene of a mass shooting at Bondi Beach, December 14, 2025 (Credit: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Chabad urges Jews across the UK for greater attendance at Chanukah events following Bondi Beach terror attack

The movement is urging Jews throughout the UK to add one additional Chanukah event to their original planning

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 14, 2025 11:52

Health workers put a patient into an ambulance after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney on December 14, 2025. Australian police said two people were in custody following reports of multiple gunshots on December 14 at Sydney's famed Bondi Beach, urging the public to take shelter. (Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP via Getty Images)

PM says ‘thoughts and prayers’ with Sydney victims as he lights menorah with wife Victoria

Sir Keir Starmer leads messages of sympathy and horror from British political leaders over terror attack on Jewish community in Australia

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December 14, 2025 11:48

Keir Starmer and wife Victoria light a menorah for the first night of Chanukah

CST holding discussions to increase security at public Chanukah events following Bondi Beach attack

The Mayor of London meanwhile has confirmed that more security will be added to Chanukah events

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 14, 2025 10:38

A member of the public leaves the scene with her child, who is covered in an emergency blanket, after a mass shooting at Bondi Beach, December 14, 2025 (Credit: George Chan/Getty Images)

Latest: Jews urged to show ‘resolve’ after terror attack at Chanukah event on Bondi Beach leaves 12 dead

A gunman was shot dead and another injured and arrested

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 14, 2025 09:09

A woman holds her baby in a blanket after a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney, December 14, 2025 (Credit: DAVID GRAY / AFP via Getty Images)

Bondi Beach terrorist was investigated for extremism links but judged to be no threat

Bondi Beach death toll rises to 15, with 10-year-old girl among the victims

King and Queen condemn ‘antisemitic terrorist attack’ in Sydney

From Bondi to Manchester: the cost of Western denial on antisemitism

Sydney terror deepens my doubts about the future of British Jews

Met Police to increase police presence in Jewish areas following Bondi Beach terror attack

A week ago I was praying with Chabad of Bondi Beach. Today they came under attack

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After Sydney, the chanukiah in the window matters more than ever

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PM says ‘thoughts and prayers’ with Sydney victims as he lights menorah with wife Victoria

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Latest: Jews urged to show ‘resolve’ after terror attack at Chanukah event on Bondi Beach leaves 12 dead

Sydney terror attack

Bondi Beach terrorist was investigated for extremism links but judged to be no threat

Bondi Beach death toll rises to 15, with 10-year-old girl among the victims

King and Queen condemn ‘antisemitic terrorist attack’ in Sydney

From Bondi to Manchester: the cost of Western denial on antisemitism

Sydney terror deepens my doubts about the future of British Jews

Met Police to increase police presence in Jewish areas following Bondi Beach terror attack

A week ago I was praying with Chabad of Bondi Beach. Today they came under attack

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After Sydney, the chanukiah in the window matters more than ever

UK Jewish community and religious leaders react to Bondi Beach terror attack

Chabad urges Jews across the UK for greater attendance at Chanukah events following Bondi Beach terror attack

PM says ‘thoughts and prayers’ with Sydney victims as he lights menorah with wife Victoria

CST holding discussions to increase security at public Chanukah events following Bondi Beach attack

Latest: Jews urged to show ‘resolve’ after terror attack at Chanukah event on Bondi Beach leaves 12 dead