‘We are all human beings first’: Jews and Muslims embrace at vigils for those killed in Bondi beach terror attack

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Source: theguardian.com
‘We are all human beings first’: Jews and Muslims embrace at vigils for those killed in Bondi beach terror attack

Interfaith groups share messages of love, unity and ‘deep heartbreak and condolences’ in the wake of antisemitic mass shooting

About 24 hours after terror was unleashed on Sydney’s Bondi beach, Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins stood in the city’s Hyde Park and delivered a message of unity.

“So many in our Jewish community have received messages of love from leaders in different faith communities, from Palestinian friends and friends around this country, and in so doing, we are now learning we are all just flesh and blood, and we are all also the light,” he said.

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