Photos: 2nd Night of Simchas Beis Hashoevah
Hundreds turned out for Simchas Beis Hashueva in Crown Heights with lively music lasting into the night.
Hundreds turned out for Simchas Beis Hashueva in Crown Heights with lively music lasting into the night.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Lubavitcher Yeshiva hosted a father and son Simchas Beis Hashoeva Sunday evening on the roof of the Yeshiva building on Crown St. Building on success of previous years the students danced into the night in a way befitting for a student of the Lubavitcher Yeshiva.
Hundreds turned out for the first night of Simchas Beis Hashueva in Crown Heights with lively music lasting into the night.
Building on the immense success of previous years, residents living in 762 Empire Blvd, an apartment building on the corner of Troy Ave, celebrated Simchas Beis Hashoeva true to their Yemenite heritage.
In the hours leading up to the beginning of Sukkos the streets of the neighborhood was abuzz with people rushing to make their last minute Yom Tov purchases.
Sukkas of chocolate and Sukkahs of Cream, Sukkahs of Matzah and Sukkas of wafers were among the creations of the students in Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street all of which participated in a contest for who can create the most interesting Sukkah!
This past Sunday, each of the 35 Elementary classes in Oholei Torah had a raffle for a set of daled mimin, sponsored by Mendy Lipskier of the Esrogim Center of Crown Heights.
The Talmidim of Lubavitch Yeshiva in Montreal took part in a unique and very special Sukkah competition this year. A selection of mishnayos Sukkah presenting various types of kosher and non-kosher sukkos were given to the talmidim and they were required to present models of these sukkos, with explanations of why they are kosher or posul.
Getting a jump-start on the age old pre-Yom Kippur custom of ‘shlugging kapores‘ many families took advantage of the daylight and relatively warm weather, and to the sounds of shrill delight and shrieks of terror chickens went swinging!
“Congregation Levi Yitzchok of Morristown experienced the most Historic day in it’s history” beamed their President, Ezra Solomon, The New Sefer Torah was inaugurated on Yud Tes Elul 5771, corresponding to Sunday, September 18, 2011.
For the first time ever seven wounded IDF soldiers were brought to Brazil in a joint project by Chabad Terror Victims Project and Noach Adventures – Centro Novo Horiznte.
The Lazar family completed and dedicated a new Sefer Torah today in memory of their parents and grandparents.
Marking ten years to the terror attacks on September 11th 2001, a memorial has been unveiled in tribute to the 2,977 whose lives were snuffed out that day. Photographer Bentzi Sasson was there to capture the spirit of the memorial.
Going for a walk the Monday evening, following the thousands who paraded on Eastern Parkway marking Labor Day, our photographer observed crews hard at work cleaning up the mounds of trash left behind in their wake.
Crews have been roaming the streets of New York City removing fallen trees in the wake of hurricane Irene.
‘That wasn’t so bad’ was the feeling that most related after getting up this morning to find just a few trees uprooted and some fallen branches. Most Kingston merchants even opened for business!