Jewish school students are growing up surrounded by prison-like security, and in fear of being subjected to abuse or violence, an inquiry stemming from the Bondi terror attack has been told. On Monday, the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion held the first in a series of public hearings focusing on the lived experiences of Jewish Australians. Mount Sinai College board president Stefanie Schwartz told the inquiry her five-year-old daughter was at Bondi on the day of the attack and remains highly traumatised.
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