Tens of Crown Heights residents joined a farbrengen in Empire Shtibel marking Chai Elul, with the participation of Rabbi Shmuel Heber, master violinist Hershel Gelman and community members who recovered from the virus.
Chai Elul, 18th of Elul, marks the birthday of 2 great luminaries: The Baal Shem Tov, founder of Chassidus, and the Alter Rebbe, founder of Chassidus Chabad.
To commemorate this special day, Irgun Torah and Empire Shtiebelheld a Siyum Harambam and Farbrengen on Sunday night.
Rabbi Shmuel Heber, renowned author and head of the Empire Shitbel Kollel led the Farbrengen, followed by Siyum Harambam on Sefer Madah by Rabbi Shraga Homnick.
In addition, master violinist Hershel Gelman inspired the crowd with beautiful Niggunim and songs.
Rabbi Avrohom Rotban, head of Irgun Torah, also addressed the crowd.
This event was also with the participation and merit of several members of Anash, who Bechasdei Hashem have recovered from the virus, and returned home to their families.
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