Mitzvah Tank Vandalized On Broadway For The Second Time

Chabadinfo Updates

New York

10 months ago

Mitzvah Tank Vandalized On Broadway For The Second Time

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Just two months after the Mitzvah Tank was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti on Broadway, it was vandalized a second time at the same location • Full Story, Photos, Video

New York

1 year ago

NYC Mayor Eric Adams To Attend Antisemitism Summit In Greece

Photo by: Dov Ber Hechtman/Chabadinfo

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is slated to depart for Greece on Wednesday to participate in the 2022 Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism. More than 50 mayors and municipal office holders from around the world are expected to attend the event • Full Story

New York

1 year ago

On Broadway: Antisemitism in the Heart of Manhattan

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Last night, Rabbi Yehudah Pevzner received a panicked call that “an antisemitic inscription had been sprayed on the new ‘Mitzvah Tank’ while it was parked on Broadway in SoHo, the heart of Manhattan” • Full Story, Photos

News

2 years ago

Lufthansa CEO Apologizes To Berlin’s Chief Rabbi, Suspends Employees

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Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr apologized to the Senior Shliach and Chief Rabbi of Berlin Yehudah Teichtel for the anti-Semitic incident last week in which all visibly Jewish passengers were banned from their connecting flight due to several Jews who refused to wear a mask • Full Story, Video

Crown Heights

2 years ago

Update on Friday’s Attack in CH

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A chassidic Jewish man was allegedly attacked in Brooklyn on Friday by an unknown assailant who told him “The Nazis should have killed you Jews” before he fled the scene of the assault. 32-year-old Rabbi Yehoshua Lefkowitz was walking down the block at approximately 3 PM on President Street between Utica Avenue and Schenectady Avenue, when he saw an unknown man who said “What are you looking at?” • Full Story, Video

News

2 years ago

NEW LOW: Russian FM Claims Israel Backs Neo-Nazis

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In a statement released Tuesday morning, the Russian Foreign Ministry blasted Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid), following Lapid’s condemnations Monday and Tuesday of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s comments on Sunday comparing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Adolf Hitler and claiming Hitler had “Jewish blood” • Full Story