How the Bondi Beach Shooting Unfolded at a Hanukkah Celebration NYT | Top Stories Victoria Kim and Livia Albeck-Ripka 15 December 2025 at 22:29 Two men toting long guns opened fire on hundreds of people who were celebrating Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney, the core of the Australian city’s Jewish community. © Matthew Abbott for The New York TimesA makeshift memorial at Bondi pavilion, near the site of the attack, in Sydney, Australia, on Monday.