Shavuos was yet another whirlwind of activity for the staff and volunteers at L’Chaim-Chabad. No matter your age, background, affiliation or level of religious observance, there was a unique, meaningful programme for you to participate in for the holiday.
Kids get Special Treatment
Kids are a central part of the Holiday, as G-d only gave the Torah to the Jewish people in the merit of children. As such, L’Chaim placed strong emphasis on youth programmes, attracting dozens of kids throughout the holiday.
Even before Shavuos started, ten “Little Chefs” donned aprons and hats to create their very own Shavuos delicacy. They enjoyed play time with their parents and friends, while singing Shavuos songs and answering quiz… Read More »

L’Chaim-Chabad hosted a day full of excitement, fun and meaning for the entire family. Thousands participated in the grand event which featured a unity rally, a parade celebrating Jewish pride and a funfair and carnival in the park.
Gray skies of Manchester couldn’t keep people away from the annual Lag BaOmer barbecue and bonfire at the Kasmir residence, on Sunday evening, April 28. In all, 300 people enjoyed the food, fireside singing and festive spirit.
The fast growing L’Chaim Girls Club enjoyed a spectacular afternoon of fun and games in honour of Lag BaOmer, with a special focus on craft making. The girls, aged 8 to 11, engaged their artistic side as they painted their very own crystal candlesticks.
and fun environment for girls to express themselves and socialize,” said Mrs Zeldie Cohen, Director of the Girls Club. “On Lag BaOmer the girls really enjoyed the musical and lively atmosphere.” The club also took part in a unique Lag BaOmer game and creating sand art. Abigail Gilbert, Saffron Mendelson and Ayelet Adler were the lucky winners of the velvet art raffle.