Members of Jewish community have gathered for a Chanukah event at Federation Square. One day after a deadly attack in Sydney’s Bondi area that authorities described as terrorism. A visible police presence was maintained at the event as security was increased at Jewish sites across the city. Community leaders used the gathering to mourn the victims, call for unity, and affirm their resolve to continue celebrating Chanukah despite the violence. Political leaders nationwide condemned antisemitism and urged calm following the attack.