Jewish Australians on why Bondi is a 'sanctuary' for them
Published: 12/16/2025

Two gunmen killed 15 people at a Hanukkah event in Sydney's Bondi Beach, a suburb historically important to the Australian Jewish community since World War II. Mourners visiting the area expressed dismay, calling the attack a "violation" of their safe space. This tragic incident has shocked the community and raised concerns about safety and security in the area.



