Our say
Still standing, still living as Jews
Three years after October 7, we gather to remember and continue the Jewish life that hatred cannot extinguish.
Australian Jews stand across form the Opera House as it is lit blue and white on October 9, 2023.
The succah is an odd thing to build a festival around.
Flimsy by design and open to the weather, it comes down after a week.
Jews have put one up every Tishrei for millennia regardless, and this year, in backyards and on balconies, we did it again.
It is a fair picture of how this community has lived since October 7.
Next week marks three years since the massacre in southern Israel, and much of that time has felt exposed. The Adass Israel synagogue was firebombed. Then came Bondi.
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