38th Hiloula of the Baba Sali to be Celebrated in Crown Heights Tonight

Wednesday evening, 4 Shevat, marks the 38th yahrzeit of the famed, illustrious and saintly Tzadik and Mekubal, Rabbi Yisroel Abuhatzeira, otherwise known as the Baba Sali, זצוק”ל זי”ע.

Merkaz Sefarad Chabad, under thep leadership of Harav Eliezer (Lazer) Avtzon, will once be partnering with Reb Hirshel & Mrs. Annette Lipsker and their children and grandchildren, in hosting the annual Hiloula of the Baba Sali.

Mrs. Lipsker and her sister, Mrs. Chaya Zaetz, whose family hosted the previous Hiloula last week for Rabbi Yaacov, are granddaughters of the Abir Yaacov, Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira, grandfather to the Baba Sali.

The evening will feature a live hook up video stream to the Kever of Baba Sali in Netivot, Israel, and will start with the traditional lighting of candles and public/private Tefilot to the Tzadik, as well as special Piyutim reserved for this special day.

We will hear from special guest speakers who will talk about the special Kedusha of the Rav and his connection with the Rebbe and Chassidus Chabad.

Traditional Moroccan foods will be served, together with live music and singing led by renown Paiytanim.

Moroccan attire is suggested for those who have it.

A special Zoom hook up from 8:00 -12:00 pm has been arranged for those who can’t attend in person.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2720167633?pwd=Qy9rQ1VtTHhZc2lUVU1CMjk2cnFyQT09

Meeting ID: 272 016 7633
Passcode: hiloula