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Downtown Melbourne’s First Torah

For the first time in 100 years, a new Torah has been welcomed in Melbourne's downtown city area with dancing on Collins Street. Full Story, Video

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Lubin
May 30, 2018 4:23 pm

I was sitting at Sefer Torah Seudah and Sam
Briskin made a comment during the Seudah that it was
just amazing to have Collins St. closed off and have the
the parade of people singing and dancing all the way
to Swanson St and The Melbourne Town Hall with a
Police Escort.
Rabbi Chaim Herzog I want you to go from Strength
to Strength.

Way 2 Go Chaim
May 30, 2018 1:36 pm

Chaim Herzog is so the man he really does great amazing stuff for the downtown Melbourne BD (Business District) this brand new Sefer Torah is another example of his amazing accomplishments, Chaim u are truly amazing may HKBH (Hakadosh Baruch Hu) give u more & more success to continue in your shlichus of bringing yidden back to Yidishkeit keep up the great azmazing work

MT (Mazal Tov)
May 29, 2018 10:21 pm

This is such a Huge Great Big Simcha for Chabad CBD Melbourne & the world, 1st time in a 100 years, wow !!! I guess till now they were borrowing, a brand new ST (Sefer Torah) this is truly Amazing so very happy for the entire Melbourne community, MT to Rabbi Chaim Herzog on entering his 20th year, he does amazing great work & truly is an amazing Shliach with all the fascinating lectures he brings down over the many years & the Yiddishkeit & Chassidus that he spreads throughout the Melbourne Business Distric, may he have lots & lots… Read more »

Collins St wow
May 28, 2018 8:04 pm

A Torah parade down Collins St, that’s a first for Melbourne.
Looks like Australia is really coming of age, from RARA to the heart of down town now, kol hakavod, a great accomplishment.

fantastic!
May 28, 2018 6:35 pm

looking good Rabbi Riesenberg!

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