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The Righteousness of Ahmed el Ahmed
19 December 2025 at 03:35
Bravery and cowardice are both exemplary teachers.
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Yesterday — 18 December 2025Main stream
Australia Mourns the Youngest Victim of the Bondi Beach Shooting
18 December 2025 at 14:43
Sydney’s devastated Jewish community gathered for the funeral of “Matilda Bee,” an ebullient, smiling 10-year-old girl.
A mourner carrying a balloon bearing Matilda’s name and an illustration of a bee, an insect she was known to love, before her funeral in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday.
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Grief Mixes With Anger at Funeral of Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Attack
17 December 2025 at 14:33
The funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger on Wednesday was the first held for one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney, Australia.
Mourners arriving at the Chabad of Bondi on Wednesday for the funeral of Eli Schlanger, in Sydney, Australia.
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Sydney Attackers Motivated by “Islamic State Ideology,” Officials Say
17 December 2025 at 05:01
Investigators said they were also looking into a trip to the Philippines that the father-and-son attackers took last month.
The family of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who was killed in the attack on Sunday, at a memorial service on Tuesday in Bondi Beach.
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Australia, After a Mass Shooting During Hanukkah, Looks for a Path Forward
17 December 2025 at 11:56
The Bondi Beach massacre has people fearing more anti-Jewish violence — and an Islamophobic backlash. But there are reasons to think stability will prevail.
A memorial service outside the Bondi Pavilion on Tuesday for the victims of the attack in Sydney, Australia.
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Australia Doubles Down on Gun Control in Wake of Bondi Beach Shooting
16 December 2025 at 22:26
The country has long looked warily at the cycle of gun violence in the United States, where meaningful changes in policy have been rare.
A memorial in Sydney on Tuesday. The shooting, which left at least 15 dead and scores of others injured, has forced a hard look at gun control in Australia.
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A Look at Australia’s Gun Laws
16 December 2025 at 20:12
We examine how the country responds to mass shootings.
At Bondi Beach.
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After Two Mass Shootings, Grief and Resilience
16 December 2025 at 03:32
Readers react to the shootings at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, and at Brown University. Also: Defining old; the East Wing teardown.
