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Lag Baomer with Chabad Youth NSW at the Yeshiva Centre
What a wonderful day it was, Lag Baomer – Sunday 28 April 2013. After much preparation and efforts from so many the day finally arrived. Celebration was in the air and the music was uplifting and exciting.
Photos: Marching in the Parade – Gallery 4
Following the Parade concernt and program the variuse schools, marching bands and float marched in the Lag Baomer Parade.
Photos: Hundreds At Lag BaOmer Bon Fire
Hundreds of Crown Heights residents of all ages turned out for the Lag Ba’omer bonfire on Kingston Avenue, in front of the George Wingate Highschool.
Photos: Simcha and Chayus at the Empire Bonfire!
A Lag Ba’omer bonfire and celebration took place for the 29th year on Empire Boulevard in the backyard of the Horowitz family. Together, Rabbi Sholom Horowitz and Rabbi Nachman Twerskei held their annual ‘Hadlokoh’ of a Bonfire in honor of Reb Shimon Bar Yochai.
Cheder at the Ohel holds pre Lag B’Omer Parade
Cheder at the Ohel held a pre Lag b’Omer parade Friday, in Valley Stream, NY, complete with a police escort and a car playing accapella Chassidic music.
Photos: Preparing for the Lag Baomer Parade!
Many are hard at work, putting the final touches on what is sure to be the greatest Lag Baomer Parade yet. From the organizers, to the stage builders, including the talented ‘float’ designers and builders. CrownHeights.info’s photographer captured some of the preparations in photos.
Photos by Benjamin Lapid and Bradley Leeb
Midwest Intercollegiate Shabbaton: A Weekend for Mind, Body and Soul
It’s hard to say what the best part was of the Midwest Shabbaton, held April 19-21, 2013 at the Chabad Center of Jewish Life at the Univeristy of Illinois. Just spending Shabbat with over 300 fellow college students representing 10 universities at the largest Jewish gathering in the Midwest was pretty exceptional.
by Sara Esther Crispe - Chabad.edu
CTeen Goes Extreme
For the past few years, “Extreme Teens Out West” – spearheaded by – Schneur Zalman Notik – geared towards Jewish boys primarily from the Midwest, has embarked on an exhilarating adventure across six states in the southwestern United States. With its growing popularity, the camp has been welcomed under the umbrella of the CTeen network, opening its doors to teens from Chabad houses across the US and Canada.
Thousands Jam into Williamsburg Hall on Behalf of RCCS Cancer Patients
In what many described as the largest turnout ever for a life-saving beacon of chessed, thousands of Williamsburg residents jammed into the Ateres Avraham Hall this past Tuesday evening to lend their support to the amazing work of RCCS, the Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society.
Longmeadow Dedicates New Torah
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy of Longmeadow, MA celebrated a Torah dedication in memory of Moshe Brown, of blessed memory on his first yahrzeit just before Pesach. The event was attended by around 250 people. The Torah was donated by his wife, Joanne Brown. Many people in the community dedicated sections of the Torah as well.
Photos: Crown Heights Softball Season Begins
Softball season began in Crown Heights with a bevy of new faces on the field. In the first game the Red Heifers fell to the Skullcaps 6-5, and in the second game the Hebrew Hammers were shut-out by the Tribe in a 1-0 loss.
Photos: Kinus Hashluchim of Paris Banquet
Shluchim to the city of Paris gathered over the weekend for their 14th regional Kinus. The weekend included rounds of workshops and Farbrengens, and concluded Sunday night with a grand banquet.
Photos by Thierry Guez - anachinfos.net
Hundreds Searching for Chassidishe Chinuch
Hundreds filled the Razag Ballroom in Crown Heights last week to hear prominent mechanchim speak on “How Do I Give My Children a Chassidishe Chinuch?” The event was organized by Merkaz Anash and dedicated l’ilui nishmas the beloved mechanech Rabbi Yeshayah Schtroks a”h on his first yahrtziet. The event was watched and heard live by hundreds more via TorahCafe and a call-in number.
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Ocean Parkway Auction Winners
Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway’s Auction took place Sunday in Crown Heights. “And the winners are… the hundreds of people who supported the learning of our dear talmidim” said Rabbi Sholom Avtzon.
Photos: Regional Kinus of French Shluchim
Today, Sunday, the Regional Kinus of French Shluchim concluded. The Kinus took place over the weekend and included many farbrengens and workshops.
Photos by anachinfos.net
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