Category Archives: World

FBI arrests five in ‘credible’ pro-Palestinian plot to bomb LA, New Orleans on New Year’s Eve

“They had everything they needed to make an operational bomb,” the U.S. Justice Department said. “We disrupted this terror plot before buildings were demolished or innocent people were killed. Read more » »

Sydney Mourns Victims of the Chanukah Terror Attack

Fifteen people from across Australia’s Jewish community were killed Sunday night when gunmen opened fire at a Chanukah anukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach, turning a public religious gathering into one of the deadliest antisemitic attacks outside Israel in decades. Read more » »

Edith Brutman Identified Among Victims of Bondi Beach Hanukkah Terror Attack – VINnews

BONDI BEACH – Australian media have identified Edith Brutman as one of the victims killed in the terrorist attack on a Hanukkah gathering at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Read more » »

Couple Murdered in Sydney Attack Tried to Stop Shooter

New footage emerged Tuesday from the opening moments of the antisemitic terror attack in Sydney, revealing that before the two terrorists began the shooting spree that killed 15 people at a Chanukah celebration near Bondi Beach, an elderly Jewish couple tried to stop them with their bare hands. Read more » »

Heroic Couple Who Fought Sydney Terrorists Identified As Russian-Jewish Immigrants – VINnews

NEW YORK (VINnews) — The couple who bravely tried to stop the terrorists before they perpetrated the Bondi beach massacre have been identified as Boris Gurman, 69, and Sofia Gurman, 61, after their family gave a statement to the Sydney Morning Herald. Read more » »

Jewish couple tussled with Sydney terrorist before killing spree began — and were slain

Jewish couple tussled with Sydney terrorist before killing spree began — and were slainBoris and Sofia Gurman seen in dashcam footage fighting with Sajid Akram before both were shot dead; Reuven Morrison seen hurling objects at gunman before he too Read more » »

„A Gracious Woman:” Edith Brutman Named as Bondi Beach Victim – JFeed

Bondi Beach Pogrom”A Gracious Woman: ” Edith Brutman Named as Bondi Beach VictimFifteen people were killed during Sunday’s massacre on Bondi Beach. The latest victim to be publicly identified is Edith Brutman, an anti-prejudice advocate who had largely stopped attending community events due to poor health. Read more » »

Reaction to Act of Terror Against Jews Celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach

B’nai B’rith is heartbroken and outraged at the horrific shooting targeting Jews celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach in Australia–an act of terror that has claimed 11 lives so far, injured dozens and shattered families. We must stand united against anti-Semitism and all hate, and protect the right of every religious community to celebrate in peace. Read more » »

How a UN vote 50 years ago equating Zionism with racism forever altered discourse on Israel

When a small group of lawmakers gathered at the US Capitol Visitors Center on Tuesday for a B’nai B’rith event, it was to show support for Israel — and to mark 50 years since the UN passed its notorious Resolution 3379 declaring “Zionism a form of racism.”The measure was passed on November 10, 1975, the 38th anniversary of Kristallnacht. Read more » »

Wikipedia Accused of Anti-Israel Bias for Locking Page Title Referring to Israeli ‘Massacre’

Wikipedia drew criticism from Jewish leaders after the site’s editors opted to freeze discussion about the title of a page that refers to Israel committing a “massacre” in June 2024. The decision means that no one can even discuss changing the title of the page “Nuseirat rescue and massacre” until at least August 2026. Read more » »