We Will Swim Again at Bondi
The Atlantic Ideas • 12/15/2025 • Last cited 12/15/2025
Summary
The author of "We Will Swim Again at Bondi" in The Atlantic Ideas argues that Australians need to actively support their Jewish community in response to rising anti-Semitism, emphasizing the importance of solidarity and resilience for social harmony. The piece highlights historical precedents of community support during crises and challenges the notion that anti-Semitism is a marginal issue, asserting it requires urgent attention to combat societal division.
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