Lag BaOmer Parade Gallery 1: Entrance 7
Lag BaOmer Parade photo gallery from the areas accessed though entrance number 7. By Shmuli Tuvel TuvelPhotography.com
Lag BaOmer Parade photo gallery from the areas accessed though entrance number 7. By Shmuli Tuvel TuvelPhotography.com
With the Lag B’omer parade just hours away tens of volunteers were hard at work throughout the night putting together the stages, sound systems, signs, and chairs.
Marking its 27th year, Rabbis Sholom Horowitz and Nachman Twerskei held their annual ‘Hadlokoh’ of a Bonfire in honor of Lag Baomer and Reb Shimon Bar Yochai.
Marking the beginning of the celebrations of Lag B’omer Crown Heightsers gathered at the Wingate Highschool on Kingston Avenue for the lighting of a massive bonfire.
Cheder at the Ohel held a pre Lag’ B’omer parade today in Valley Stream, NY. With a police escort and a car playing A cappella chassidish music, the children marched from their school, down the block, holding posters describing the different mitzvots that Jews can do and posters of different Jewish seferim.
Morristown Cheder getting ready for Lab B’omer and Bochurim in Tomchi Tmimim building their float!
On Thursday night, May 18th, the Jewish Children’s Museum hosted its Sixth Annual Dinner, celebrating over one million kids in six years since opening, and gave guests a special preview of the fourth floor of exhibits – due to open in July.
Measuring an imposing 75 feet by 30 feet, the new and updated sign replaces the signs that graced the parade from past years. Yitzy Vail together with a group of volunteers put up the sign this afternoon in preparation for the upcoming parade this Sunday.
Yesterday evening, Pesach Sheni, more than 400 women attended a Chinese Auction event honoring Mrs. Leah Rubashkin at the Ateres Charna Ballroom near Monsey.
Friends and family of Nosson Deitsch OBM gathered this evening to officially dedicate a new parade office, dubbed the Central Operations Suite, which will provide a place for all the volunteers to sit and work on the Lag Baomer Parade.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — In a show of appreciation to the nurses working in Kings County Hospital, Rabbi Avrohom Leider, the director of Ahavas Chesed, hosted the nurses for a lavish lunch.
“Nakba is not a protest against settlements. It is not about 67 borders. It is about 1948. It is the expression of agony for the very existence of Israel,” Israeli Consul General Ido Aharonisaid at a breakfast Tuesday morning honoring a group of Israel’s wounded soldiers on a tour of New York City.
United Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway’s Shmuel Schrage Midos Program participants were rewarded after an incredible Torah Fair with a grand experience of an extended loop hike along the Appalachian Trail.
It’s 7pm on a Monday night, and Darchai Menachem is buzzing. Hours after the students are usually long gone, there are scores of boys covering two floors and three rooms, sawing wood, drilling planks together and painting boards. It’s five short days before Lag Ba’omer and staff and students are hard at work on the Darchai Menachem float.
Sunday, May 11th, Educational Institute Oholei Torah celebrated its 56th Annual Dinner event in their Gutnick Ballroom in the Eastern Parkway Campus.
A refreshing change is coming to this year’s Mens Chinuch Conference, which will be taking place in the Dolce of Norwalk – a beautiful hotel and conference resort.
Ten severely wounded IDF soldiers arrived today in New York for a 10 day vacation around the US, accompanied by Chabad Terror Victims Project, and hosted by Chabad Israel Center of the Upper East Side under the auspices of Rabbi Uriel and Shevy Vigler.