Heroic Final Moments: Sydney Shooting Victim Reuven Morrison Confronted Attacker Before Tragic Death

Dec 15, 2025 08:59 pm CST

In a display of extraordinary courage, Reuven Morrison, a businessman and grandfather from the Chabad community, confronted armed attackers during the deadly Hanukkah festival shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach. Originally from the Soviet Union, Morrison stood his ground against the gunmen, potentially saving others before becoming one of 15 victims in the tragic anti-Semitic attack perpetrated by a father-son duo.