Brother of injured rabbi discusses Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack
Rabbi Menachem Lazaroff spoke with NBC News correspondent Tom Llamas regarding his brother Rabbi Leibel Lazaroff's condition following the shooting incident at Bondi Beach during Hanukkah celebrations.
A mass shooting occurred at Bondi Beach on December 16, 2025, during a Hanukkah celebration, resulting in 15 deaths and numerous injuries. Rabbi Menachem Lazaroff was interviewed by NBC News to discuss his brother Rabbi Leibel Lazaroff's condition after being wounded in the attack. Despite his serious injuries, Rabbi Menachem expressed relief and gratitude that his brother survived.
The incident represents a significant act of violence targeting the Jewish community during a religious holiday. The attack has raised important questions about community safety and the protection of minority groups during public gatherings.
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