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Maidenhead Rabbi Left 'Sad and Angered' by Bondi Beach Attack
Monroeville's Chabad Jewish Center held an ice menorah event with police coordination to honor Sydney victims and affirm Hanukkah traditions amid rising anti-Semitism.
- Chabad Jewish Center of Monroeville marked night two of Hanukkah on Monday with its 10th annual Light up the Night event, gathering publicly with Jewish brothers and sisters in Australia on their minds.
- Speaking to WTAE, Schapiro said he was classmates with a family friend killed at Bondi Beach, Sydney, and recently reconnected with him.
- With the cold weather, the ice menorah held up as attendees bundled in heavy coats, hats and gloves, and the celebration closed with a traditional gelt drop for children.
- Organizers said they coordinated with local law enforcement ahead of Monday's event in the name of safety and are taking precautions for a Hanukkah dinner on Thursday covering Allegheny County.
- Schapiro told the crowd the way to push away darkness is by bringing more light, urging them to dedicate the lights in memory to help the Jewish community of Monroeville increase in the light.
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