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Chabad of Yonkers Enjoys Purim Celebration

(l-r) Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz, Gennady Ostrovsky and Harry Fogel’s Purim characters.

Chabad of Yonkers Purim celebration had people dressed in costumes, live music, dancing, singing and a delicious kosher dinner of various chicken items, with plenty of hamantaschen for dessert. Chabad of Yonkers Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz welcomed all to the Purim party, as “It is the most joyous day on the Jewish calendar! We celebrate the day with celebration, saying we look forward to Purim with gifts of food, charity, reading the book of Esther, dressing in masquerade and festive celebrations.”

Yeshiva bochurim reading the Megillah.

 

Assemblyman Dr. Sader Sayegh eats a hamantaschen while Rabbi Mendy Hurwitz speaks.

 

Members of Chabad of Yonkers in their costumes.

 

(l-r) Assemblyman Dr. Sader Nayegh, Chaim Hurwitz and former Yonkers President Mike Khader.

Robert Kalfus can be reached at (917) 379-4165 or at [email protected].

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