The Charlie Kirk Show What Australia's Bondi Beach Shooting Reveals
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Dec 17, 2025 Yael Eckstein, President of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, discusses how interfaith communities are responding positively to the tragic Bondi Beach shooting. She highlights the importance of grassroots actions for security and solidarity. Kurt Schlichter, a columnist and author, emphasizes the necessity of personal self-defense in light of the attack, contrasting Australia's disarmament with potential scenarios where armed citizens could have mitigated harm. Together, they engage in a broader conversation about violence and legislation affecting communities.
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Faith-Based Response To Global Hate
- Yael Eckstein frames violence against Jews and Christians as a persistent modern evil that requires unified moral response.
- She argues the antidote to darkness is communal solidarity and active charity across faiths.
Interfaith Solidarity After Bondi
- Yael Eckstein highlights broad interfaith solidarity in Australia after the Bondi attack, with Christians joining Jews to publicly worship and light the menorah.
- She presents this as a model response that counters terror by reinforcing communal courage.
Don’t Rely Solely On Governments
- Yael Eckstein urges individuals and grassroots groups to act rather than solely rely on governments for protection.
- She recommends organizing security, aid flights, shelters, and direct relief to support vulnerable communities now.