Crown Heights Merkaz Sefarad Chabad To Host Annual Hiloula Event For Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira

Merkaz Sefarad Chabad and the Zaetz family are proud to invite you to the annual Hiloula of Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira, זצוק”ל, a.k.a the Abir Yaacov.

Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira is the grandfather of the Baba Sali זצוק”ל whose Hiloula is two weeks later, on 4 Shevat.

20 Tevet is also the Hiloula of the Rambam, and the grandfather of Rabbi Chaim ben Attar, otherwise known as the Or Hachaim Hakadosh.

The annual Hiloula also takes place just days before 24 Tevet, which is the Hiloula of the Alter Rebbe.

An inspiring evening with Tefilot for our soldiers, and for the safety of AM YISROEL, will certainly hasten the Geulah. Rabbonim and Mashpiim will offer Divrei Torah, words of Chizuk and Tefillah. Traditional Moroccan food will be served. Entertainment to be provided by DJ Yossi Maimon by Pianist and accompanied by local Paytanim.

The Hiloula is partially sponsored by Mrs. Chaya Zaetz, a grandaughter of the Baba Sali, and her family.

Separate sections for men and women.

The Hiloula will take place in Ulam Chana, 556 Crown Street this Thursday night, Jan 8th, at 8:00 pm.

To help cover the evenings expenses, a suggested donation of $36 will be greatly appreciated.

Zoom and YouTube links will posted on Thursday morning bezH.