Crown Heights Unites Around Lag B’Omer Bonfire

In an impressive ceremony attended by Torah scholars and thousands of Bnei Brak residents, the main lighting ceremony took place on the night of Lag B'Omer - Hilula Darshbi, organized by the Bnei Brak Religious Council headed by Rabbi Yechiel Levi. The ceremony was attended by the Rishon LeZion and member of the Council of Torah Sages, the Gaon Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, member of the Council of Torah Sages, the Gaav"d Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Mahfoud, the C…

Crown Heights Unites Around Lag B’Omer Bonfire

Hundreds in Crown Heights joined the Lag B'Omer bonfire with joyous singing and dancing in the merit of the Yartzeit of Rabi Shimon Bar Yochai on Thursday night. Full Story, Photos, Video

40th Year: Annual Lag B’Omer Bonfire Held at Horowitz Home

A Lag Ba’omer bonfire and celebration took place for the 40th year running on Empire Boulevard, in the backyard of the Horowitz family home. There, the Horowitz family and Rabbi Nachman Twerskei have held their annual ‘Hadlokoh’ of a Bonfire in honor of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.

Crown Heights Rejoices at Lag B’omer Bonfire

A grand unity bonfire for the entire Crown Heights community was held on Thursday night, the eve of Lag B’Omer, with residents joining the joyous dancing and celebrations.