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Toronto resident identified by 'Post' charged for knocking over Jewish center menorah

Rabbi Meir Dubrawsky said on Instagram on April 13 that he had chosen to leave the menorah outside the Jewish center as a symbol of Jewish pride and resilience.

An illustrative image of a man in handcuffs, being arrested.
Toronto Police officers work around the scene of a shooting at the US Consulate in Toronto, Canada, on March 10, 2026.

Toronto Police seek suspect in knocking over Jewish center menorah

A photo of the interior of Deborah Brodie and Jay Brill's residence in Rockville, Maryland.

After a Maryland teacher’s death, a 200-piece Judaica collection finds new life in a Jewish museum

NEW SOUTH WALES Premier Chris Minns visits Ahmed al Ahmed, who was identified on social media as the bystander who hid behind parked cars and seized a rifle from one of the gunmen during the deadly shooting at Bondi Beach on Sunday, at a hospital in Sydney, Australia, December 15, 2025.

Bondi Beach hero, Ahmed al-Ahmed, pauses recovery plans, meetings due to new severe pain


Menorahs across the US vandalized during Hanukkah amid spike in antisemitism

As Jewish communities around the US celebrated Hanukkah over the past week, stories of vandalism and destruction circulated as public menorahs were targeted.

 The National Menorah is illuminated after a lighting ceremony in Washington.

Knesset honors emergency services with Hanukkah candle-lighting event

The ceremony was attended by Knesset members and representatives from Israeli security forces.


Jewish schools breaks Guinness record for menorah lighting

In order to break the record all 1,200 menorahs had to be lit within five minutes.


Pro-Palestine protester climbs Chabad menorah, places Palestine flag

One of the protesters climbed a menorah on the New Haven Green and put a Palestinian flag between the candle holders.

 Demonstrators rally in support of Palestinians amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, outside the White House in Washington, U.S., November 4, 2023

Light from the home front: IDF soldiers receive 800 decorated hanukkiot

IDF soldiers in Gaza received boxes of sweets and letters from children from northern and southern Israel for Hanukkah.

 A child holds a hanukkiah they decorated for IDF soldiers operating in Gaza. December 2023

Jewish pop star Pink shuts down anti-Hanukkah commenter in viral interaction

The commenter accused Pink of being "tone deaf" for her menorah picture and wishes for global peace.

 Pop singer, Pink

Keeping the flame alive: Families of hostages light special menorah in honor of 138 still captive

"I am excited and happy to stand here tonight on the first candle-lighting night of Hanukkah, here on Israeli soil," 16-year-old Amit Shani said while lighting the first candle.

 Lighting 138 candles on the Menorah in honor of the captives in Gaza

Zelensky launched Hanukkah in Ukraine by lighting a menorah with local rabbis

"The sacred Hanukkah lights, lit these days, remind us once again that light always prevails over evil," wrote Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on X.

 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky with Ukrainian rabbis on the first night of Hanukkah. December 7, 2023.

Jewish dad says he’s afraid to light a menorah this Hanukkah

But ultimately, Kulbersh added, he wasn’t looking to start a movement. In fact, he said his hope is that “there is no future for Project Menorah, because there will be no need for it again.”

 A Hanukkah menorah with lit candles.

Jerusalem olive oil to light 90 menorahs on IDF battlefields including Gaza

The olive oil, specially extracted from olive trees planted at Ammunition Hill after the Six-Day War, embodies a rich history of valor and victory.

 Olive oil from Ammunition Hill, Jerusalem