On Monday, Lubavitcher members of the Houston Chevra Kadisha led by head shliach Rabbi Shimon Lazaroff dedicated a Lubavitch Chelka at the Beth Jacob Cemetery in Houston, Texas, by marking the perimeter, reciting special tefilos, and giving tzedaka.
A Chinuch Beis Hakvaros was recently completed at Beth Jacob Cemetery in Houston, Texas, marking the establishment of a new Lubavitch Chelka. The dedication was led by Rabbi Shimon Lazaroff and attended by members of the local chevra kadisha, who ensured all preparations were completed in accordance with Halacha.
Lubavitch members of the local Chevra Kadisha of Houston formed the required minyan while fasting. With Houston benefiting from a unified communal Chevra Kadisha, the Lubavitch section will cater to the Lubavitch community of Greater Houston.
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