Sport / Bondi, NSW

Roosters met with Rabbi Eli Schlanger days before Bondi attack

ABC News (Sport) Myles Houlbrook-Walk and Henry Hanson

3 Oct 2026 07:51 AEST Summary

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From the report

On December 9, 2025, a group of Sydney Roosters players met with Rabbi Eli Schlanger and other leaders in the Eastern Suburbs Jewish community.

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Niral Score 16.3 · mostly calm mundaneloaded

10 more readings adjectives, repeated words, sentiment, religious and 2 more and 4 at zero

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Sentiment -0.7 hostilefavourable Religious 35 not invokedovert Sourcing 68 unattributednamed sources Mood 0 sorrowjoyful

4 read zero: political diction, generational, gender, jingoistic

Political diction 0 left-codedright-coded Generational 0 harder on the oldharder on the young Gender 0 no gendered framingframing throughout Jingoistic 0 reports to a readerwrites from a camp

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ABC News (Sport)as they published this story	16.3

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