Tens of thousands at the Lubavitcher Rebbe's tzion

Masses of Jews mark today (Tuesday) the hillula of the Rebbe, who passed away 19 years ago: world gatherings and get-togethers are held worldwide on the occasion of the day, in addition the miracle of his character, teachings and the way of the one who is known amongst all as "the Lubavitcher Rebbe."

Tens of thousands at the hillula in New York, praying and asking for mercy. Around the Jewish cemetery in the name of Montefiore tents were set up to accommodate the participants arriving at the hillula, who began to come already from Erev Shabbos. During the night there were thousands at the tzion compound whilst holding study hours before going into the tzion.

According to estimates, during the entire day a hundred thousand people are accepted to reach the tzion. Entrance to the tzion is done by dividing into groups, with each group given 2 minutes to say Tehillim.
To Israel 2,000 followers left to New York, some of them on their way there.

During all times, shiurim are taking place by Chabad rabbis and mashpias, during which chapters of the broad teachings of the Rebbe are being studied. Video monitors for viewing broadcast excerpts from his conversations over the years, including notable constant expectation of salvation and redemption.

In Israel the central fabrengen was held yesterday (Monday) night in the "Beis Menachem shul in Kfar Chabad. Masses of Jews, followers and associates, came to mark the holy day. Among the guests were four candidates for the Chief Rabbinate Rabbi David Lau, Rabbi David Stav, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, and Rabbi Igra.

'בחדרי' גם ברשתות החברתיות - הצטרפו!