A Time of Important National Reflection – Our Strength is in Our Togetherness, Enlarged by Our Differences
Monday, 15 December 2025
Today, our nation is confronting a moment of profound grief and reflection.
Over the past 24 hours, acts of extreme antisemitic violence have occurred at Bondi Beach, a place recognised around the world as a symbol of openness, diversity and shared community. On the first day of Chanukah, lives have been lost across generations, many more have been seriously injured, and families, communities and first responders are carrying an unimaginable burden.
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