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The menorah at Chabad at San Diego State University. Source: Screenshot.

Second vandalism of Chabad at San Diego State University caught on video

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The Chabad House at San Diego State University was vandalized last week for the second time since April, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Security footage from June 25 shows one woman shaking the frame of a large...
A Tucson police cruiser. Source: Tucson police department/Facebook.

Man arrested for anti-Semitic vandalism of Arizona synagogue

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A man was arrested and charged with aggravated criminal damage on Thursday for his alleged involvement in the anti-Semitic vandalism of a synagogue in Tucson, Ariz., earlier in June. The Tucson Police Department said their Street Crimes...
Political fundraiser Lisa Spies (right) posing for photos with her mother, Susan Wernick (left), at a private dedication event on Father's Day in front of the donations—an ark, bimah, amud—the cantor's lectern—and parochet, that she and her husband, attorney Charlie Spies made in honor of her late father, Dr. Shelley Wernick, to the Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington. Photo by Daniel Perez.

Prominent political fundraiser endows DC-area Chabad center in her father’s memory

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About 50 friends and family members of political fundraiser Lisa Spies joined on Sunday, Father’s Day, for a private brunch to dedicate donations that she and her husband, attorney Charlie Spies, made to the...
Rabbi Yossie Shemtov (left) and Rabbi Yehuda Ceitlin, both of Chabad Lubavitch of Tucson, in front of the anti-Semitic graffiti and a swastika painted on the door of Chabad on River in Tucson, Ariz., discovered on June 6, 2021. Source: Twitter.

Swastika, anti-Jewish graffiti defaces Chabad House in Tucson

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A Chabad House in Tucson, Ariz., was vandalized overnight on Sunday with a swastika and anti-Jewish writing. It is the second such incident against the Jewish community in recent weeks. “We are very disturbed about...
Jeffrey Fleming. Source: Screenshot.

South Florida police arrest man who left bag of waste at Chabad House

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Police in Hallandale Beach, Fla., arrested a suspect on Monday who harassed Jews and left a bag of human waste last week outside the Chabad House in South Broward in Hallandale, Fla. The arrest of...
A swastika was scratched onto the front-door glass of Chabad Lubavitch of Utah in Salt Lake City, May 2021. Source: Twitter.

Chabad center in Salt Lake City defaced with swastika

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A swastika was scratched onto the front-door glass last weekend of Chabad Lubavitch of Utah in Salt Lake City. Police are searching for a suspect seen in surveillance footage from the building’s security cameras. The...
Rabbi Israel Uzan of Chabad Lubavitch of Nigeria hands out a box of food for use at the end of Ramadan. Credit: Chabad Lubavitch of Nigeria.

Jews in Nigeria to distribute 250,000 meals in five cities during Ramadan food rush

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Amid food shortages among the poorest and most vulnerable in Nigeria as Ramadan comes to an end for the majority Muslim population, Chabad Lubavitch of Nigeria has launched its annual food drive to distribute...
Anti-Semitic messages found on the Verrier Family Chabad Centre for Jewish Life and Learning, April 2021. Source: Facebook.

Words of hate scrawled on Yom Hashoah on Vancouver Island Chabad House

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Law enforcement in Canada has identified a person of interest, one of two, who vandalized the Chabad House on Vancouver Island on Holocaust Remembrance Day. “A suspect has come forward and been identified in relation...
The new Passover Haggadah produced by Chabad.org. Credit: Courtesy.

New Chabad Haggadah becomes No. 1 bestselling Jewish book on Amazon

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The Passover Haggadah has seen more editions than any other Jewish book in history. Still, the recently released Chabad.org Haggadah, which is faithful to tradition, has already set a new standard for the times. Written and...
Rabbi Doobie Lisker with Robert Powell, 65, at his bar mitzvah ceremony, Jan. 7, 2021. Credit: Chabad.org/News.

Coming home: 65-year-old hidden Jew celebrates his bar mitzvah

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“My family were hidden Jews, but not anymore. With this coming of age ritual, I’m proudly reclaiming my Jewish heritage,” said Robert Powell, a 65-year-old Wisconsinite about his recent bar mitzvah at Chabad of...