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Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:41:26 GMT
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New South Wales Premier Chris Minns visits Ahmed Al Ahmed, 43, at a hospital in Sydney, Australia, on December 15, 2025.  (photo credit: NSW premier Chris Minns Account / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)
“In a moment of chaos and danger, he stepped forward without hesitation,” the sponsors of the GoFundMe, Car Hub Australia, wrote on the page.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:11:02 GMT
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People stand near flowers laid as a tribute at Bondi Beach to honour the victims of a mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach on Sunday, in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025.  (photo credit: REUTERS/Flavio Brancaleone)
"It's not the fact that those two people had a gun. It's the fact that hatred has been allowed to fester against the Jewish minority in Australia," Teplitsky said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:15:31 GMT
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US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, December 11, 2025. (photo credit: AL DRAGO/REUTERS)
Sa’ad, the former deputy commander of Hamas's military wing and one of the architects of Hamas’s October 7 attacks, was killed in an Israeli strike over the weekend.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:56:27 GMT
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US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks at a press conference following the weekly policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, November 19, 2025; illustrative. (photo credit: REUTERS/TOM BRENNER)
“I’m going to say a few words about the shooting in Australia,” Schumer begins in a clip shared on X/Twitter. “So first, of course, no matter what, go Bills! They beat the Patriots today."
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:52:02 GMT
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Laptop and source code on the screen composing flag of Iran. (photo credit: max.ku/Shutterstock)
The release of information is part of a broader series of bounties, threats, and doxing.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:23:46 GMT
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The nine identified victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack. (photo credit: ZIONIST FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA)
Nine of the 15 victims of Sunday's Bondi Beach mass shooting attack have been identified as of Monday. These are their names and stories.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:48:02 GMT
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Police officers walk at the scene of a shooting incident at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, December 14, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/Izhar Khan)
The pair had told family members that they were on a fishing trip in Jervis Bay on Sunday, but were actually in a short-term rental in Campsie (a Sydney suburb). 
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:07:35 GMT
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People gather at the floral tribute at Bondi Beach to honour the victims of a mass shooting targeting a Hanukkah celebration on Sunday at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Jeremy Piper)
Following the Bondi Beach terror attack, Israeli and Australian officials are assessing whether Iran, directly or indirectly, had a role in the deadly antisemitic assault.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:12:38 GMT
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The Hanukkah menorah is projected onto the sails of the Sydney Opera House on December 15, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (photo credit: JAMES D. MORGAN/GETTY IMAGES)
“Lighting the Opera House is a simple but powerful gesture: a message to the world that we cherish our Jewish community, that we honour their courage, and that we stand with them in solidarity."
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:00:18 GMT
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A man lights a candle of a Hanukkiyah during a vigil, following a fatal shooting at Sydney
A senior US official told Fox News that if Iran ordered the Australia attack, Washington would fully support a direct Israeli counter-strike on Iranian territory.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:18:36 GMT
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The ancient synagogue of the Sadygora Hasidic order in the city of Chernivtsi, which was set on fire two weeks ago. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X/VIA SECTION 27A OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT)
A burial ceremony for hundreds of burned holy books was held on Wednesday at the ancient synagogue of the Sadygora Hasidic order in the city of Chernivtsi, which was set on fire two weeks ago.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 03:52:04 GMT
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Noa Tishby hosts Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis for Hanukkah candle lighting (photo credit: YOUTUBE SCREENSHOT)
“It’s the miracle that the candle lasts eight days, but it’s really a function of how you invite miracles into your life,” Kutcher said.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 22:43:00 GMT
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AERIAL VIEW of the Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa. (Totem Imaging and Animation Ltd.) (photo credit: Totem Simulation and Animation)
Rambam Health Care Campus to sponsor the Beutler Symposium.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:54:42 GMT
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US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a joint press conference in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, September 29, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST)
Israel’s Syria and Palestinian policies may collide with President Donald Trump's push for stability in the region.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:38:15 GMT
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A MAN walks past a mural supporting the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in the Ardoyne area of north Belfast, September 9, 2015. Could the decommissioning of the IRA serve as a model for disarming Hamas? (photo credit: CATHAL MCNAUGHTON/REUTERS)
To identify the IRA and its history with Hamas in any but the most superficial terms is totally unrealistic.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:46:56 GMT
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US ambassador to Turkey and Syria envoy, Tom Barrack, meet in Jerualem, Israel. December 15, 2025. (photo credit: MAAYAN TOAF/GPO)
According to a source who spoke with The Jerusalem Post on Sunday, the meeting was set to focus on Syria, define Israel’s red lines, and find ways to ensure they are not crossed.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:02:19 GMT
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Israeli Air Force fighter pilots embark to attack Iranian nuclear targets, June 15, 2025 (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON
The cadets failed to complete a special training program that was supposed to culminate with a weekend at a hotel, under strict conditions requiring them to remain isolated.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:16:14 GMT
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Golani Brigade troops along the Yellow Line area in eastern Rafah. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)
The operation was conducted by the 143rd Gaza Division of the Golani Brigade, which located weapons and surveillance equipment, including AK-47 rifles, RPG rockets, and cameras used by Hamas.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:43:55 GMT
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People hold up their phones with the lights on during a vigil, following the fatal shooting at Sydney
Every speaker said something that linked the antisemitism of yesteryear with that of the calamity on Bondi Beach, and stressed the importance of memory.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:41:57 GMT
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Members of the forensic team stand near the scene of a shooting during a Jewish holiday celebration at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 15, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/HOLLIE ADAMS)
The IDF Operations Directorate issued a statement emphasizing its security recommendations for soldiers abroad, while it also pointed out the recent increase in antisemitic attacks.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:54:38 GMT
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A three-year-old haredi child found on his own at a bus terminal at the Kalandiya West Bank crossing, December 15, 2025 (photo credit: ISRAEL POLICE)
The child's parents, a haredi couple residing in Modi'in Ilit, were located on Monday morning and subsequently taken into questioning by police officers.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:03:20 GMT
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RABBI LEVI WOLFF lights a menorah at Bondi Pavilion to honour the victims of a shooting during a Jewish holiday celebration at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 15, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/HOLLIE ADAMS)
Ben English, editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph, described a city and a staff running on adrenaline, confronting a type of violence many Australians never expected to see on their own shoreline.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:14:31 GMT
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The Yarkon River Authority establishing a monitoring system for pollution in the Yarkon River. (photo credit: Yarkon River Authority)
The Yarkon River Authority is establishing an advanced monitoring system to detect and track pollution in the Yarkon River, supporting smarter management and cleaner waterways.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:24:18 GMT
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An illustrative image of Jews making aliyah to Israel. (photo credit: FLASH90)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Australian Jews to emigrate to Israel after the attack on Sunday in Bondi Beach, but numbers do not support this claim.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:46:50 GMT
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The BBC logo outside the BBC Broadcasting House. November 15, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Jack Taylor)
Trump has launched a defamation lawsuit against Britain’s BBC, saying edited clips of a January 6 speech created a false impression he incited the US Capitol attack.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:44:45 GMT
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Jewish students at Brown University mark havdalah during a lockdown caused by a shooting in an engineering class, Dec. 13, 2025.  (photo credit: Courtesy Josh Bolton)
On Saturday, a gunman opened fire on a room where students had gathered to review for their final exam in Principles of Economics, Brown’s most popular class that is dominated by freshmen.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:31:23 GMT
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Attendees hold candles and listen to local artists sing during a vigil at Lippitt Memorial Park the evening after Brown University was locked down amid reports of a shooting on campus in Providence, Rhode Island, US December 14, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Taylor Coester)
Dreams of two high achieving Brown University students were cut short after a campus shooting left them dead and seven others wounded, prompting mourning across the campus community.