Medurah

Chassidim in Manchester celebrate Lag Baomer in the pouring rain. Filmed by Eliezer Issler

In Belz the honor of lighting the bon fire was given to Rav Hershel Farkash CEO of Merkaz Mosdos Belz- who passed the honor on to his son and son in law- survivors of the Brussels bombing. Photos by א.מ.ש.

In Moddin Illit the police cheif was honored with lighting the central bonfire along with the local Rabanim.

Tens of thousands crowd together to await the lighting of the first bonfire. Kobi Har Tzvi immortalized the event.