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Melbourne Hanukkah event canceled after attack in Sydney
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Following the mass shooting at a Hanukkah party at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, a similar event scheduled in Melbourne has also been canceled.
The Chabad event was canceled “out of an abundance of caution,” not any specific warning, an announcement shared within the community says.
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