Four Sifrei Torah were completed Wednesday in a grand Siyum celebration to mark the opening of the Chabad Kinus Hashluchim 5774. The celebration was held at Yeshivas Chovevei Torah hall in Crown Heights, with the completion of the final letters of 4 Sifrei Torah, and the beginning of a 5th Sefer Torah.
The 5 Sifrei Torah were announced as donated by Chilean businessman Leonardo Farkas Klein, known for his mining business successes as well as his philanthropy. in honor of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and the thousands of Shluchim he sent to all corners of the world to care for Kol Hayehudim Baolom.
Joyous singing and dancing were led by Avraham Fried. A simultaneous children's program was held with singer Chaim Fogelman.
The crowd of over 2,000 people then paraded down Eastern Parkway towards 770 where the traditional Hakofos were held.
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Thursday, October 31, 2013
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