A grand unity bonfire for the entire Crown Heights community was held on Monday night, the eve of Lag B’Omer, with residents joining the joyous dancing and celebrations.
A grand unity bonfire for the entire Crown Heights community was held on Monday night, the eve of Lag B’Omer, with residents joining the joyous dancing and celebrations.
The event began with a Hakhel rally, emceed by Rabbi Mendel Yusevitz, with children reciting the 12 pesukim and juggling and fire show.
The rally was followed by ma’ariv, and then the bonfire was lit, accompanied by traditional Lag B’omer nigunim performed by musician Yossi Cohen and the Kapele Choir.
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