Sydney Shooting Tragedy: Holocaust Survivor, Rabbi, and 10-Year-Old Girl Among Victims at Bondi Beach Hanukkah Celebration

Dec 15, 2025 12:55 pm CST

A tragic mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach targeted a Hanukkah celebration, claiming 15 lives including Rabbi Eli Schlanger, 87-year-old Holocaust survivor Alex Kleytman, and 10-year-old Matilda. The attack, carried out by a father and son, left 40 injured as community members mourn those lost in this senseless act of violence against the Jewish community.