Photos: Hachnosas Sefer Torah at YMMLM
Hundreds of Anash and Tmimim attended a Hachnosas Sefer Torah yesterday in Monsey in honor of a new Sefer Torah that was donated to Yeshivas Menachem Mendel Lubavitch of Monsey.
The entire Yeshiva, along with many members of the Monsey community, accompanied the newly written Sefer Torah, sponsored in memory of Sheryl Bracha bas R’ Yosef Halevi A”H, along the procession route with lively singing and dancing. Little children proudly held torches and waved flags.
The pesukim of Ata Haraisa were read by the family members of the donor’s family and Rabanim who were in attendance including, Harav Boruch D. Lesches Shlita, Mora D’asra of K’hal Tzemach Tzedek Lubavitch of Monsey, Rabbi Simcha Werner, Mashpia Kloli to the Yeshiva, Rabbi Mendel Polter, Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshiva, Rabbi Binyomin Simpson, the Menahel Ruchni, and other staff members. The event was emceed by Rabbi Moshe Liberow, a Maggid Shiur and member of Hanholo.
Following the joyful hakafos in the Yeshiva zal, a Seudas Mitzva took place in a local hall.