Hanukkah Vigils Honor Victims, Condemn Terror
Update: 2025-12-17
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Across Australia, communities gathered for Hanukkah events and vigils, remembering the victims of the Sydney beach attack. Rabbi Yossi Shuchat lit a menorah, sharing a message of hope. In Melbourne, Rabbi Gabi Kaltmann emphasized strength and solidarity. Hundreds attended a prayer vigil at the Chabad Bondi synagogue. The alleged gunmen, Naveed and Sajid Akram, acted alone, driven by radical ideology. The fifteen victims ranged in age from ten to eighty-seven. Twenty-six injured patients are receiving care, with twelve in critical condition. The families of injured officers expressed gratitude to first responders and hospital staff.
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