A father and son practising as Orthodox rabbis in the U.S. have been accused by anti-missionary investigators of being secret evangelical Christians. The two have been accepted and welcomed in a number of Orthodox Jewish communities in locations across the US.The claims over Michael and Calev Isaacson — who have changed their family name from Dawson — would cause disastrous halachic problems for the Jewish community if true • Full Story, Photos

For the first time in history, a strictly kosher shechita took place in the Central American country of Nicaragua. The country, home to a local Jewish community, is also a popular destination for tourists, among them thousands of Jews. Shochet Rabbi Eliyahu Ezagui arrived from New York to conduct the shechita under the supervision of local Shliach Rabbi Dovid Atar • Full Story, Photos

In early April, a mother was walking her toddler to her daycare in Victoria’s Jewish community centre when she spotted fresh graffiti scrawled on the building’s sign. As the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors who fled a Nazi concentration camp in Poland, the antisemitic messages “kill Jews” and “gas Jews” struck her hard • Full Story, Photos

“Throw away any whole red, white, or yellow onions you have at home that do not have a sticker or packaging,” the CDC said, noting some may have packaging indicating ProSource as the brand and that they were grown in Mexico. “If you can’t tell where the onions are from, don’t buy or eat them” • Full Story