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The Great Hakhel Lag B’Omer Parade of 5783 – Gallery Three

Crown Heights

Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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Earlier today, ‘The Great Lag B’omer Parade’ 5783 – Hakhel took place, with thousands of Jewish children from all across New York covering two blocks of Eastern Parkway, in front of 770 • Chabadinfo’s Oded Kaizerman presents Gallery number three • Photos

The Great Hakhel Lag B’Omer Parade of 5783 – Gallery Two

Crown Heights

Photos by Shimi Hershkop for Chabadinfo

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Earlier today, ‘The Great Lag B’omer Parade’ 5783 – Hakhel took place, with thousands of Jewish children from all across New York covering two blocks of Eastern Parkway, in front of 770 Chabadinfo’s Shimi Hershkop presents Gallery number two • Photos

Rabbi Yossi Paltiel: The Story of Beis Iyar

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Listen as Rabbi Yossi Paltiel masterly tells over the story of Beis Iyar – the Rebbe Maharash’s Birthday • Listen

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Anita Isaac, OBM

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With regret to inform you of the passing of Anita Isaac, OBM, the sister Mrs. Mazal Zirkind of Crown Heights • Full Story

The Great Hakhel Lag B’Omer Parade of 5783 – Gallery One

Crown Heights

Photos by Shimi Hershkop for Chabadinfo

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Earlier today, ‘The Great Lag B’omer Parade’ 5783 – Hakhel took place, with thousands of Jewish children from all across New York covering two blocks of Eastern Parkway, in front of 770 • Chabadinfo’s Shimi Hershkop presents Gallery number one • Photos

Crown Heights Celebrates Lag B’omer with Singing, Dancing Around Bonfire

Crown Heights

Photos: David Katash for Chabadinfo

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Thousands of men, women and children from the Crown Heights community turned out last night, Monday night, for the Lag B’omer bonfire at Kingston Avenue and Rutland, in front of the George Wingate High School. The celebrations included a bonfire, music, entertainment and joyous dancing • Photos

Watch Live: Boro Park Lag B’Omer Parade

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Watch Live at 4:30PM: Lag Ba’Omer Kinnus to feature Avraham Fried, Yiddish Nachas, fantastic Ventriloquist, brand new episode of Yeedele and much more • Full Story, Watch Live

Over 5,000 Celebrate Lag B’Omer in Kfar Chabad

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Photos: Shneur Schiff

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Over five thousand residents of Kfar Chabad gathered B’Hakhel for the annual Lag B’Omer parade and bonfire. The event was organized by the Vaad of Kfar Chabad headed by Rabbi Shimon Rabinowitz • Full Story, Photos

Aubervilliers: 200 French Youth Celebrate Lag B’Omer With Torah and BBQ

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Over 200 youths gathered for a mega Hakhel BBQ in honor of Lag B’omer with their shliach Rabbi Shmulik Tewel in Aubervilliers, France • Full Story, Photos

Shia Heshel Scharf Released “Kedei R’ Shimon” For Lag B’omer

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Get ready to feel inspired by the powerful melody of “Kedei R’ Shimon,” a beautiful song honoring the memory of Reb Shimon Bar Yochai and the spiritual energy of Lag B’omer. Sung by Shia Heshel Scharf, the song captures the essence and spirit of this significant day • Full Story, Listen, Watch

Watch Replay: The Great Lag B’omer Parade of 5783

Crown Heights

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Watch: Thousands of Jewish children are gathering at 770-Beis Chayeinu for The Great Lag B’omer Parade of 5783 – Shnas Hakhel. Celebrating the Simcha of Rebbi Shimon Bar Yochai • Full Story, Watch

3,000 Celebrate Lag B’omer in Marine Park

New York

Photos by Alex Gorokhov

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Chabad of Marine Park of Brooklyn, New York, run by Rabbi Levi Hendel held a beautiful Lag B’omer celebration. The event was a joyous atmosphere with song, dance, BBQ, bonfire and special entertainment especially for the children; including inflatable rides and more • Photos

The Great Parade: Thousands Proclaim ‘Yechi’ at Parade

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At the Great Parade one of the highlights every time is how after reciting the 12 Pesukim, all the thousands of children proclaim ‘Yechi’. We are posting a short video of the last Posuk, followed by ‘Yechi’ • Watch

Eastern Parkway Stands Ready For The Great Parade

Crown Heights

Photos by Shimi Hershkop for Chabadinfo

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As The Great Lag B’omer Parade’ 5783 – Hakhel takes place, Eastern Parkway stands ready to welcome the thousands of Jewish children from all across New York in front of 770 for The Great Lag B’omer Parade of 5783. Chabadinfo’s Shimi Hershkop presents a gallery of last-minute preparations • Photos

Departing at a Holy Moment, in a Holy Place

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On Lag B’Omer, the forty-five holy neshamas who were returned to their Maker at the crowd crush in Meron are remembered. Nothing is ever random, these were souls who were handpicked by Hashem to learn in shamayim with Rebbi Shimon Bar Yochai, and to cry out, “Ad Masai?!” for our immediate geula • By Sara Gopin, Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article

Brownsville Anash Celebrate Lag B’omer

Crown Heights

Photos: Avreimke Eisenshtien for Chabadinfo

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The Brownsville Anash community celebrated the joyous day of Lag B’omer with a marching band parade, BBQ, bounce house, bonfire, face painting, and balloons • Full Story, Photos, Video

Gallery: 12 Hours of Lag B’Omer Joy in Meron

Eretz Yisroel

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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Chabadinfo’s Dov Ber Hechtman presents a gallery of 12 hours of Lag B’Omer joy, as Hundreds of thousands of Jews gather in Meron on Monday Night to celebrate Lag B’Omer at the Tzion of the Rashbi • Photos

IDF Eliminates Three Senior Islamic Jihad Terrorists

Eretz Yisroel

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Early Tuesday morning (Lag B’Omer) between 2 AM – 2:30 AM, the IDF launched Operation Shield and Arrow (“Magen v’Chetz”) against the leadership of the Islamic Jihad terror organization in Gaza and their infrastructure • Full Story

Mazal Tov

Yossi Zaltzman — Toronto, Canada, to Chana Rivka Stolik — Crown Heights

Koby Berkowitz – Sydney Australia to Chana Weiss Sherman Oaks, CA.

L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) in The Garden House 1386 S. Johns PL

Moshe Gordon – Crown Heights to Chayale Movsikov – Crown Heights

L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) 571 Albany Ave.

Shmuly Golomb – Crown Heights to Mushky Steinmetz – Briarwood, NY

L’Chaim: tonight (Wednesday) in F.R.E.E. 1383 President St.

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