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Lag BaOmer in New York

Monday, May 19, 2014 12:00 am | 2 Minute Read
Harav Moshe Wolfson, shlita, Mashgiach of Yeshiva Torah Vodaath, lighting the bonfire in the yeshivah on Sunday morning. (Yeshiva Torah Vodaath)
Harav Moshe Wolfson, shlita, Mashgiach of Yeshiva Torah Vodaath, lighting the bonfire in the yeshivah on Sunday morning. (Yeshiva Torah Vodaath)
Harav Aharon Teitelbaum, shlita, the Satmar Rebbe, lighting the bonfire on Motzoei Shabbos.(Reuters)
Harav Aharon Teitelbaum, shlita, the Satmar Rebbe, lighting the bonfire on Motzoei Shabbos.(Reuters)
Lag BaOmer parade on Sunday organized by Gan Yisroel in the 18th Ave. park. (Ferry Pilchick)
Lag BaOmer parade on Sunday organized by Gan Yisroel in the 18th Ave. park. (Ferry Pilchick)
Harav Mordechai Jungreis, Nikolsburger Rebbe of Boro Park, pouring cups of oil for people to pour on the hadlakah in front of his beis medrash on Boro Park’s 16th Avenue.
Harav Mordechai Jungreis, Nikolsburger Rebbe of Boro Park, pouring cups of oil for people to pour on the hadlakah in front of his beis medrash on Boro Park’s 16th Avenue.
A talmid of Yeshiva Torah Vodaath aims a bow and arrow on Sunday morning. (Yeshiva Torah Vodaath)
A talmid of Yeshiva Torah Vodaath aims a bow and arrow on Sunday morning. (Yeshiva Torah Vodaath)
Talmidim of Lakewood’s Yeshivah Toras Emes on Sunday dance at a bonfire.(TheLakewoodScoop.com)
Talmidim of Lakewood’s Yeshivah Toras Emes on Sunday dance at a bonfire.(TheLakewoodScoop.com)
Bachurim enjoying Lag BaOmer at the Horodenka shul in Flatbush on Motzoei Shabbos. (SZ Greenberg)
Bachurim enjoying Lag BaOmer at the Horodenka shul in Flatbush on Motzoei Shabbos. (SZ Greenberg)

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