Shooting
Boris and Sofia Gurman were murdered while attempting to stop the Bondi terrorist.
December 16, 2025, 8:29 pm
Heroic Jewish couple identified
Boris and Sofia Gurman heroically confronted the Bondi terrorist, before they were tragically murdered.
By Carly Adno
A policeman works at the scene of a shooting attack at a Chanukah event at Bondi Beach in Sydney. Photo: Saeed KHAN/AFP
December 14, 2025, 11:48 pm
Bondi shooting declared terrorist attack as gunman identified
NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon declared the incident a terror attack and said police were investigating whether a third person was possibly involved.
By AJN STAFF
A person on a stretcher after a shooting at a Chanukah event at Bondi Beach. Photo: AP Photo/Mark Baker
December 14, 2025, 8:43 pm
Mass shooting at Bondi Beach leaves several dead
A Chanukah event at a park across the road from the iconic Bondi Beach appears to have been targeted by gunmen.
By AJN STAFF
The scene of the incident in Washington, D.C. Photo: X
May 22, 2025, 1:42 pm
Two killed by gunman outside Washington Jewish Museum
'The fatal shooting that took place outside the event that took place at the Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. is a depraved act of antisemitic terrorism'
By AJN STAFF
The body of a terrorist lies at a bus stop as Israeli police investigate the site of a terror shooting attack at the Re'em junction near Kiryat Malakhi in southern Israel, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. (The Times of Israel: AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
February 17, 2024, 9:10 pm
Two killed, 4 hurt in terror attack at Re’em Junction in south Israel; gunman dead
One of the victims of shooting near Kiryat Malachi identified as Yishai Gertner, 23, of Modiin Illit; two of the wounded listed in serious condition.
By Emanuel Fabian and TOI STAFF
Gov. Hochul said she had directed the New York State Police and the state’s national guard to be on high alert and step up patrols of at-risk sites for Hanukkah, following the firing of shots at an Albany synagogue on Dec. 7, 2023. (Photo: Jason Lawrence/Wikimedia Commons/New York Jewish Week.)
December 8, 2023, 11:39 am
Shots fired at New York synagogue with preschool, suspect in custody
The suspect reportedly shouted “Free Palestine” during the incident.
By LUKE TRESS 
Police at the scene of a shooting in the central Arab city of Tira. Photo: Israel Police
August 25, 2023, 7:14 am
Four killed in shooting
The Magen David Adom ambulance service said paramedics declared the four dead at the scene after finding them in a field.
By AJN STAFF
In this courtroom sketch, Robert Bowers, the suspect in the 2018 synagogue massacre, is on trial in federal court in Pittsburgh. Photo: David Klug/AP
July 4, 2023, 7:18 am
Defence pleads for clemency
The jury convicted Bowers on June 16, after five hours of deliberations, on all of the 63 counts he faced. The same jurors now must decide whether Bowers is eligible for the death penalty.
By TOI STAFF WITH AP
A British athlete is cheered on by Israeli teammates and staff in the third Veterans Games in Tel Aviv on May 29. Photo: Beit Halochem UK
June 16, 2023, 7:18 am
Israeli and British veterans bond through sport
"We are brothers-in-arms, and in the same fights and achievements we've dealt with in our lives," said swimmer Phillip Eaglesham, a former Royal Marine commander
By Melanie Lidman
Members of Pittsburgh's Jewish community enter the federal courthouse in Pittsburgh for the first day of the trial. Photo: AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski
June 6, 2023, 6:02 am
Pittsburgh trial begins
In proceedings before and during juror questioning, the defence has done little to cast doubt on whether Bowers was the gunman and has instead focused on preventing his execution.
By PETER SMITH
Benjamin Haddad (left) and Aviel Haddad, who were killed in a shooting in Djerba, Tunisia on May 9. Photo: Courtesy of the family
May 24, 2023, 7:16 am
Tunisia names gunman, says attack premeditated
The minister described the shooting as a "cowardly criminal attack", but refrained from calling it a terrorist act.
From the WebApril 28, 2020, 1:04 pm
Poway synagogue shooting: one year on
One year after a shooter attacked the Chabad of Poway shule killing a beloved member, the congregation’s rabbi stood alone in the sanctuary of the empty building to lead a memorial
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein (left) with his brother-in-law, Rabbi Yehoram Ulman. Photo: Evan Zlatkis
January 24, 2020, 6:00 am
‘Looking at a terrorist eye to eye’
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, who was shot and wounded when a gunman stormed his synagogue in California nine months ago, has spoken exclusively to The AJN during his visit to Australia
By Evan Zlatkis
From the WebJanuary 14, 2020, 10:14 am
Jersey City killers planned attack for months
Two people who fatally shot a police officer then killed three people at a kosher grocery in the US planned an assault for some time and were equipped to cause greater destruction.
Ido Lazan with his beloved dog, Django.
December 30, 2019, 9:25 am
Bulletproof and beyond
January 1 marks four years since Ido Lazan was shot in a Tel Aviv terrorist attack. He shared his powerful story with The AJN during his recent visit to Australia for ZDVO.
By Rebecca Davis
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