Funerals underway as Sydney’s Jewish community confronts rising antisemitism

As funerals get underway for the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting, grief is rippling through Sydney’s Jewish community and across Australia. CNN spoke with Jewish residents in Sydney who say the tragedy has deepened long-standing fears about antisemitism.

Grief, tears and anger as funerals for people slain in Australian antisemitic mass shooting begin

Hundreds of mourners have gathered in Sydney to begin funerals for the victims of an antisemitic mass shooting.

Rabbis' funerals to be held in Sydney as Jewish leaders call for action on antisemitism

Australia's PM says the attack - in which 15 people were killed - appears to have been "motivated by Islamic State ideology".
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Sydney's Sorrow: The Aftermath of Australia's Deadliest Shooting

Sydney is in mourning following a mass shooting that claimed 15 lives during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration. Authorities are investigating the alleged father-son perpetrators, suspected of ISIS ties. Funerals have begun,

Australian Jews Hold Prayers, Hundreds of Surfers Paddle Out at Bondi to Honour Shooting Victims

Members of the Jewish community gather for Shacharit, morning prayers, as the crime scene was reopened following the mass shooting at Bondi Beach on Sunday, in Sydney, Australia, December 19, 2025. REUTERS/Hollie Adams SYDNEY,
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