<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The families of three victims of the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-shooting-prime-minister-anthony-albanese-admits-responsibility/cd8acf2f-2a46-40ef-a12b-4018de0a91a4" rel="" target="" title="Bondi Beach terror attack"><span>Bondi Beach terror attack</span></a><span> said goodbye to their loved ones today for the last time, including the family of Matilda, the youngest victim in the mass shooting.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 10-year-old's funeral was held at a synagogue in Woollahra as friends and family spilled onto the streets.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"She bore the name Matilda, to honour this great land, Australia's heart and spirit, forever hand in hand," </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/new-south-wales" rel="" target="" title="NSW"><span>NSW</span></a><span> Premier </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/chris-minns" rel="" target="" title="Chris Minns"><span>Chris Minns</span></a><span> said, reading </span><em><span>Ode to Matilda</span></em><span>, a poem written in her honour.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-shooting-live-updates-accused-gunman-charged-victims-laid-to-rest-political-anger-growing/53d96844-9a46-44e9-84f7-06d91c5911a2" target="_blank"><strong><span>Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 counts of murder</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"She's waltzing with the angels, where love will always stay."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>There was a significant </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="" title="police"><span>police</span></a><span> presence at the funeral, with officers seen checking flower bouquets to ensure they didn't contain any hidden weapons.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Every victim is going to resonate in our community, but Matilda, a 10-year-old, did not deserve any of this," a family friend said.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-terrorist-attack-victims-laid-to-rest-as-government-announces-for-affected-businesses/afb49e67-2209-485c-9cb6-8a45508fe434" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Earlier in the day, a funeral was held at the same synagogue for the mass shooting's oldest victim, 87-year-old Alex Kleytman.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Holocaust survivor and </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/russia/21" rel="" target="" title="Russian"><span>Russian</span></a><span> immigrant died while shielding his wife, Larisa.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-man-charged-over-alleged-antisemitic-threats-on-flight-from-bali-to-sydney/0fd4b905-76fa-4890-abfd-9158ef89480b" target="_blank"><strong><span>Man charged over alleged antisemitic threats on flight from Bali to Sydney</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A third funeral was also held at Bondi Synagogue as grandfather Tibor Weitzen was laid to rest and remembered for how he lived rather than how he died.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We just hope that these lives lost were not lost in vain and that there are major changes, that [this] never ever happen[s] again," a family friend said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey announced that the federal and state governments will cover the funeral costs of the victims, as well as providing up to $75,000 to the victims and family members of those who died in Sunday's attacks.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We'll also be covering funeral costs and burial costs, and we will cover repatriation costs for those who have lost loved ones who are overseas," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We'll also be covering travel costs for family members that are coming from overseas or interstate to attend funerals as well."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Business support packages of up to $20,000 are also set to be provided to small businesses affected by the attack that turned the iconic beach into a crime scene for multiple days.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The package includes $5000 one-off grants for small businesses in eligible locations and up to $20,000 grants for impacted small businesses in the immediate vicinity, and funding for various community groups.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Business NSW chief executive Daniel Hunter said that the package was an important step in the recovery for the Bondi community.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/gun-ownership-in-sydney-suburbs-most-guns-explained/79be67fb-b080-4ecf-8db6-6502e7f854cb" target="_blank"><strong><span>There are over 1.1 million legal guns in NSW. New laws in the wake of the Bondi attack could drastically shrink this figure</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Our Jewish community has been attacked in the most heinous way, and the pain and trauma from this act will be felt for a long time," Hunter said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Local businesses are integral to </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/bondi" rel="" target="" title="Bondi's"><span>Bondi's</span></a><span> social fabric. They are made up of people, workers, families and neighbours – who have been deeply affected by this tragedy.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This support is a meaningful step in helping businesses and the community recover."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The package also includes $1.5 million for the Community Services Group to provide additional security at Jewish community locations and $1 million for Waverley Council to assist with clean-up at Bondi Beach, and for community cohesion events.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Impacted businesses can register for support from tomorrow, with applications processed from early next week.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Businesses can attend the Recovery Hub or contact Service NSW on 13 77 88 to organise a meeting with a Business Concierge member.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Businesses can also lodge insurance claims related to the Bondi terrorist attack.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Following the federal government's declaration of the attack a terrorist incident under the Terrorism and Cyclone Insurance Act 2003.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><em><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. 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