Northwoods Mall Menorah Lighting Carries Deeper Meaning Following Deadly Australia Attack

Saskatchewan reacts to deadly Australia shooting on Jewish community

The Saskatchewan Jewish community is speaking out in solidarity and strength after a horrific mass shooting claimed 16 lives on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia on Sunday during a Hanukkah celebration.

Maine Hanukkah celebrations takes on extra meaning following Australia attack

Two celebrations in Portland on Sunday came with heightened police presence, but vigilance and public displays of faith are some of the best responses to hate, Jewish community leaders say.

Bay Area Hanukkah celebrations begin as community mourns those lost in Australia shooting

"The main objective of tonight's event: The importance of unity, the importance of lighting the menorah, which represents the victory over light over darkness -- even we have some much darkness around us," said Rabbi Yigal Rosenberg, Director of Jewish Life for the City of Santa Clara.

Regional police taking steps to ensure safety at local Hanukkah celebrations

Menorah lighting ceremonies in the region are going ahead with proactive measures to ensure safety after the violent attack in Australia.

Northwoods Mall menorah lighting carries deeper meaning following deadly Australia attack

A menorah has been installed at Northwoods Mall in Peoria, IL, to honor the victims of a deadly Hanukkah attack in Bondi Beach, Australia, and to promote the message of light over darkness and unity in the face of fear.

'We turn to God' New Orleans Hanukkah ceremony draws large crowd despite Australia attack

Organizers took extra security measures after a mass shooting at a menorah lighting in Australia the same day killed at least 15 people.