‘Anshei Moshe’ Parades Lincoln Place
As Lag BaOmer approached, the ‘Anshei Moshe Family’ Shul on Lincoln Place in Crown Heights transformed into a hub of excitement and joy. In the early afternoon, children gathered to create beautiful “Geon Yaakov” banners, each showcasing a special mitzvah or aspect of Yiddishkeit. Was a beautiful arts-n’-crafts session where every child proudly prepared their own sign and crown for the parade • Read More, Photos
Grand Hakhel Rally
In the evening, the children gathered outside for a Grand Rally Lichvod Rashbi, complete with snacks, balloons, and engaging activities. With tens of Kinderlach in participation, Kindelach learned about the significance of Lag BaOmer, recited the 12 Pesukim, and enjoyed stories, raffles, and prizes. Rally was led by the Shul’s Rav, Rabbi Menachem Mendel D. Yusewitz,
Parade and March
As nightfall arrived, the community came together for a vibrant Lag BaOmer parade. The marching band of Ohr Menachem Kita Zayen, led by Hatomim Yosef Yitzchok Ashkenazi, took the lead. With torches in hand and a large Rashbi banner, the participants proudly marched through the streets of Crown Heights, filling the air with music and joy.
Medura Lighting and Farbrengen
The parade concluded back at Anshei Moshe, where in honor of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai [following the daily Minyan Maariv] the traditional lighting of the Medura (bonfire) began. Fathers lit the fire, and the community came together for a night of Tattys and Kinderlach dancing and singing around the Medura.
all kinderlach joined a special farbrengen around the fire and listened attentively to a Lag BaOmer story from Rabbi Yusewitz
Special thanks to Reb Yirmi Emmer and Reb Shemi Harel for the torches, Rabbi Getzel Rubashkin for the bonfire arrangements, and Reb Moishe Sandroi for organizing the space of rally. The ‘Anshei Moshe Family’ Shul truly made this Lag BaOmer an unforgettable experience.
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