Call Me Back - with Dan Senor EMERGENCY EPISODE: Deadly Attack in Sydney - with Jeremy Leibler, Nomi Kaltmann, and Nadav Eyal
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Dec 15, 2025 
Jeremy Leibler, President of the Zionist Federation of Australia, discusses the devastating impact of the Bondi Beach attack on the Jewish community. Nomi Kaltmann provides on-the-ground insights into the accompanying shock and grief, emphasizing the unique context of such violence in Australia. Nadav Eyal reveals alleged global campaigns aimed at intensifying antisemitism, linking foreign influence to the rise in hostility. Together, they delve into the community's plea for support from Israel while critiquing the Australian government's response.
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Shock Of A Rare Mass Shooting
- The Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack shocked Australians because mass shootings are rare since 1996 reforms.
- Nomi Kaltmann explains the event targeted a public Chabad menorah lighting with about 1,000 attendees, including children.
Suspected State-Led Amplification
- Nadav Eyal reports Israeli officials see a partly engineered global campaign intensifying hostility toward Jews.
- He names states like Russia, China, Turkey, and contractors via Qatar as suspected actors shaping online and human-driven anti-Jewish activity.
Attack Seen As Culmination Of Two Years
- Jeremy Leibler ties the Bondi attack to two years of escalating antisemitism since October 7.
- He stresses Australian Jews felt exposed and now face a fork point about their future in the country.
