Thousands honor Bondi Beach victims
On the final night of Hanukkah, thousands came to Bondi Beach to honor the victims of last week's targeted attack in Australia. Leigh Kiniry has more.
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Australia Hanukkah celebration targeted in antisemitic terrorist attack. What to know.
Officials said 15 people were shot and killed Sunday in a targeted attack on a Jewish holiday celebration, to mark the start of Hanukkah, in Australia's Bondi Beach.
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Australia is reeling from a deadly terror attack on Jews celebrating the opening night of Hanukkah Sunday. CBS News' Anna Coren and Sam Vinograd have more.
Australia attack highlights rise in antisemitism
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Australia mourns deadly Bondi Beach attack
Australia is mourning the 15 people who were killed in a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach. CBS News foreign correspondent Anna Coren has the latest details.
Latest details on deadly Bondi Beach attack
At least 15 people were killed in a mass shooting at Australia's famous Bondi Beach after two gunmen opened fire on a Hanukkah celebration. CBS News senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter has the latest details.
Australia terror attack raises questions about police preparedness
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At least 15 killed in Australian Hanukkah attack
Two men opened fire on the Jewish community gathered during a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday. At least 15 people were killed, and 40 others wounded. Leigh Kiniry has more.
Anti-Semitic references by stabbing suspect
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Witness on Hanukkah celebration stabbing
At a Hanukkah celebration on Saturday, police say 37-year-old Grafton Thomas wounded five people with a machete inside a rabbi's home. New York’s governor called it "domestic terrorism," and the attack is part of a national rise in anti-Semitic incidents and harassment. Tom Hanson reports.
5 stabbed at rabbi’s home during Hanukkah celebration
Five people were stabbed by a man who broke into a rabbi’s home during Hanukkah celebration on Saturday night. Police have arrested a suspect and charged him with five counts of attempted murder. It’s the latest outrage during a surge of alleged anti-Semitic attacks across New York City in just the last week. Laura Podesta reports.
Anti-Semitic hate crimes up 50% in New York
In New York City, more than half a dozen anti-Semitic attacks have been reported in the last week. Since last year, the number of such hate crime complaints has shot up more than 50% in New York. And with two days left to Hanukkah, New York police are on alert. Don Dahler reports.
The rise of anti-Semitism
As the faithful celebrate the festival of Hanukkah, hate incidents targeting Jews - involving vandalism, incitements to violence, mass shootings and online attacks - have increased dramatically. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with The New York Times' Jonathan Weisman, whose experience being trolled by anti-Semitic hatemongers online inspired his book, "(((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump." Braver also talks with historian Deborah Lipstadt, and with Rabbi Jeffrey Meyers, who witnessed 11 congregants being gunned down at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh earlier this year.
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New York doctor who survived Ebola says he fears for healthcare workers
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Iran men's soccer team heading to Turkey for World Cup preparations
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Thousands march in "Unite the Kingdom," far-right rally in central London
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Former mayor and aide killed in shooting in Colombia weeks before election
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"Survivor" superfan builds her own tribe
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Taj Mahal performs "Queen Bee"
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Sources: Iraqi national planned synagogue attacks
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Iraqi national accused of plotting attacks
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