Mourners cover their faces during a moment of prayer at a tribute to those killed in the shooting attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, on Monday. Photograph: Matthew Abbott/The New York Times
Sunday’s massacre of at least 15 people at a Jewish event on Sydney’s Bondi Beach shocked Australia, a country Jews have long regarded as welcoming and safe. It also resonated around the world, heightening anxiety within Jewish communities already feeling beleaguered and among Muslims who fear it could fuel another surge in Islamophobia.
Sunday’s candle lighting on Bondi Beach was one of the first such Hannuk
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