Bondi Beach, Sydney and Hanukkah
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The funerals began as a country reeling from its deadliest hate-fueled massacre of modern times turned to searching questions, growing in volume since the attack, about how it was able to happen.
Dozens gathered outside the Betsy Ross House for a prayer service and religious celebration on the first night of Hanukkah, hours after a mass shooting in Australia at a Jewish party.
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Police said around 1,000 people had attended the Jewish celebration, which was held in a small park off the beach.
The Redlands Police Department’s investigation is still active as of Monday afternoon, according to spokesperson Carl Baker. The incident is being investigated as a potential hate crime. Police said Sunday the weapon used was likely an airsoft gun, as officers found no shell casings around the house.
Speaking at the city's annual Hanukkah celebration on Sunday, Rabbi Mendi said many Jewish people were fearful after the attack but far more "stood strong", united in their faith. "We are blessed to be in a beautiful city and in a nice neighbourhood but I think in the UK,
Wails rang through a packed synagogue on Wednesday as Sydney's Jewish community laid to rest beloved local rabbi Eli Schlanger, gunned down on Bondi Beach in Australia's worst mass shooting in decades.