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U.S. Jewish groups urge heightened security at public events after Hanukkah attack in Australia
Some rabbis said their synagogues would proceed with large-scale celebrations, intended to demonstrate resilience
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.
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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.
Just after Hamas murdered more than 1,000 people Oct. 7, 2023, Islamists gathered at the Sydney Opera House chanting, “Gas
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.
Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. John Fetterman told FNC's "Sunday Morning Futures" that Western countries recognizing a Palestinian state is "an absolute betrayal for Israel and for the worldwide Jewish community.
As the sun began to set Sunday, Arsen Ostrovsky sat with his wife, Tzeira Ostrovsky, and their two young daughters on Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Arsen, a prominent civil rights lawyer and activist, stepped away to buy a hotdog. On his way, he heard what he thought were the sounds of balloons bursting, one by one.
A group of Syrian-American Jews has registered a nongovernmental organization in Syria to restore Jewish heritage
Only one other known pendant of its kind exists—a lead menorah amulet of unknown origin currently housed at The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. The newly discovered artifact, however, was found in the heart of ancient Jerusalem, underscoring the resilience of Jewish presence even under oppression.
After the mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, Jewish New Yorkers said they felt the need to stand up for their community.