'Nation has stood up': mourners resilient after attack

'Nation has stood up': mourners resilient after attack

A message of defiance grounded in Jewish tenets has marked an emotional commemoration for Bondi massacre victims as political and religious leaders unite.

A National Day of Mourning strengthens Bondi with solidarity, kindness, and hope

People have made a pilgrimage to Bondi beach, the site of the terror attack, to be together, and make acts of healing. Across the country there's been a show of interfaith solidarity. Australians have also been asked to perform a mitzvah, a core Jewish value rooted in an act of kindness or charity. The theme for the National Day of Mourning is 'Light will win, a gathering of unity and remembrance'.

Tears and a prayer for peace as Victoria mourns Bondi victims

Political and faith leaders from around the state joined mourners in an act of unity following the terrorist attack that killed 15 innocent people.

Bondi mourners pay respects at interfaith Perth service

Archbishop of Perth Kay Goldsworthy led the service, which featured different communities of faith, including Jewish Community Council of WA president Dr Michael Levitt, who read from the book of Isaiah.

‘Literally Unbelievable’: Families Mourn Bondi Victims

It is impossible to put a timeline on when normal life can resume for those who lost loved ones in the Bondi massacre. Fifteen innocent people were killed and 41 more were injured in the anti-Semitic terror attack carried out on Dec. 14, changing the lives of those involved forever. What started as a community celebrating the first night of Hanukkah ended as the deadliest terrorist attack in Australian history, with Jan. 22 marking a national da…

‘Nation has stood up’: mourners resilient after attack

A month after laying to rest many members of his congregation, a rabbi who has the ear of the prime minister hopes the country can begin to heal. Rabbi Yehoram Ulman of Chabad Bondi, who lost his son-in-law Rabbi Eli Schlanger and many members of his community in the Bondi mass shooting, described the multiple losses as heart-breaking. “For me personally, it was the most difficult time in my life that I’ve had,” he told reporters. “I’ve lost fri…