7 d. ago ‘I’m not scared’: In the heart of Jewish Melbourne, a community reckons with hate

The community is still in the throes of wide-ranging emotions after the Bondi massacre – grief, shock, anger and devastation.

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1 week ago ‘Sweetness, strength and love’: Political power couple welcome first child together

In the same week as Josh Burns mourned the tragedy at Bondi, the Jewish, Melbourne-based federal MP also welcomed his first child with Victorian MP Georgie Purcell.

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2 w. ago Booing of Victorian premier lays bare a deep political divide

A Hanukkah event in Melbourne provided a snap poll of Jewish sentiment after the Bondi massacre.

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2 w. ago Jacinta Allan booed and heckled while attending Hanukkah event

Despite the gesture of support for the Jewish community in the wake of the Bondi massacre, the congregation gave Allan a hostile reception.

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2 w. ago ‘We have to continue being proud’: Melbourne’s Jewish community reacts to Bondi tragedy

Though many expressed fury and profound sadness for the victims of the horrific attack at Bondi Beach, few were surprised by the horrific violence that unfolded.

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2 w. ago Melbourne’s Jewish school children face the unfathomable after Bondi bloodshed

Victoria Police deployed extra officers to Jewish schools and synagogues, and organisers abruptly ended Hanukkah events on Sunday night as the city reeled from the mass shooting at Bondi Beach.

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