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BBQ party for Lag b’Omer

BBQ party for Lag b’Omer

Approximately 300 people celebrated Lag b’Omer at David Livingstone Park on May 14. (all images are screenshots from the video by LNP)

Chabad East Van, Chabad of Richmond, Chabad Lubavitch BC, Ohel Ya’akov Community Kollel, Tzivos Hashem Vancouver (a Kollel program) and Chabad of Downtown hosted a community BBQ at David Livingstone Park in honour of Lag b’Omer on May 14. Approximately 300 people attended and kids from Tzivos Hashem did a presentation and led a short program. There was food, music, prizes and sports. A video by Lior Noyman Productions, which captures some of the afternoon’s highlights, can be found on YouTube.

screenshot - Lag b’Omer BBQ at David Livingstone Park on May 14

screenshot - Lag b’Omer BBQ at David Livingstone Park on May 14

screenshot - Lag b’Omer BBQ at David Livingstone Park on May 14

Format ImagePosted on June 9, 2017June 7, 2017Author Community KollelCategories Celebrating the HolidaysTags Chabad, Judaism, Kollel, Lag b'Omer, Lior Noyman
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