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The shattered menorah, stationed at the corner of East 93rd Street and 2nd Avenue, follows another antisemitic vandalism which occurred at the same center in October during the Sukkot holiday.
Several New York mayors, governors and senators have had the honor of lighting the 36-foot menorah, set up annually by Chabad, which sits on Fifth Avenue and 59th Street near Central Park.
Confirmed guests include comedian M.C. Ariel Elias, the cast of National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish and TikTok influencer Montana Tucker.