Security was beefed up over the weekend at Chabad centers around the world, ahead of the Rosh Hashanah holiday.

Many guards were placed around Jewish areas and special measures have been taken to stop any attempt by terrorist organizations to reach these places and carry out attacks.

(Arutz Sheva’s North American Desk is keeping you updated until the start of Rosh Hashanah in New York. The time posted automatically on all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)