A lively evening, great crowd and lots of good food. Wonderful evening had by all.
Special thanks to Eddie & Francine Edwards for hosting, Asher Weisman & Gary Peres for the music, Andrew Verby for the photography.
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Credits to the Jewish TelegraphA Manchester Group Led By Rabbi Levi Cohen and Rabbi Daniel Walker Celebrates “Shabbat in the Heights"
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A Manchester Group Led By Rabbi Levi Cohen and Rabbi Daniel Walker joined hundreds of people participating in “Shabbat in the Heights,” the annual Shabbaton by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) in Crown Heights, enjoyed a musical conclusion to Shabbos.
Gathered at the Oholei Torah ballroom, men and women of all ages joined a Havdalah ceremony led by Cantor Zevy Steiger accompanied by Chony Zucker in what was an uplifting crescendo to a Shabbos filled with Chassidic warmth and inspiration.
Eighty-five adults attended the first year of the Shabbaton and since then the number of participants has grown so that this year organizers expected 320 adults and 100 children from around… Read More »
Cteen Manchester Wraps Up The Most Amazing International Shabbaton In NYC!
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Cteen Manchester joined thousands of Jewish teens from around the globe who gathered this weekend in New York City for the 11th annual CTeen International Leadership Conference, a multi-day event designed to connect, empower and inspire the 2,600 high-schoolers. Their time together culminated on Sunday with a deeply moving “iMatter” ceremony highlighting teens’ achievements and positive turning points in their lives.
Hailing from 400 cities and 30 countries, they took part in workshops and roundtables, exploring topics ranging from self-esteem to relationships to science—all with a Torahtwist. They spent Shabbat in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights with the local Jewish community… Read More »
