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Bondi memorial hears community chose pride over fear

Rob Klein — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:52:48 +0000

More than 200 members of Sydney’s Jewish community, together with victims’ families, survivors, first responders and supporters, gathered in the rain at Bondi Beach on Sunday night to mark six months since the December 14 terrorist attack that claimed 15 lives. The memorial service was held at Archer Park, the site of the Chanukah by […]

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Sydney Opera House memorial reclaims a national symbol after Bondi attack

Rob Klein — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:27:28 +0000

Flags above the Sydney Harbour Bridge flew at half-mast last night as families of the victims, Jewish leaders and political figures gathered at the Sydney Opera House for a national memorial service marking the deaths of 15 people in the Bondi Beach antisemitic terror attack. The theme for the night, ‘Light Will Win’, underscored a […]

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Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed and Sydney rabbi visit Rebbe’s resting place

Yoni Brown — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:50:40 +0000

Fresh off the 22-hour flight from Sydney to New York, Ahmed al-Ahmed and Rabbi Yehoram Ulman paused on Tuesday morning to pray together at the Ohel, the resting place of the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—in Queens. Al-Ahmed came to prominence following the Dec. 14, 2025, terror attack on Chabad-Lubavitch of Bondi’s Chanukah […]

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Courageous couple who defied Bondi gunmen are ‘martyrs’

AAP — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:21 +0000

The first victims of the Bondi shooting have been remembered for their courage and fighting to be Jewish after confronting the gunmen before the shooting began. A couple who tried to stop a mass shooting before it could begin have been remembered as martyrs. Boris and Sofia Gurman were the first of 15 people to […]

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Sydney Beth Din goes public following the 2-1 decision appeal against it

J-Wire Newsdesk — Tue, 25 Dec 2018 22:22:34 +0000

Last week, the Court of Appeal in Sydney rejected an appeal by the Sydney Beth Din against a verdict of being guilty of contempt of court. The Beth Din responds.

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Rabbi Ulman, the Supreme Court and the Beth Din…

Henry Benjamin — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 03:31:10 +0000

Sydney-based Rabbi Yehoram Ulman has sent J-Wire a statement following a Supreme Court decision that a Beth Din ruling was biased...

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