Over 200 people from Orange and Rockland Counties gathered Thursday night at Chabad of Orange County, NY, for a special Gemara shiur delivered by renowned Daf Yomi maggid shiur Rabbi Eli Stefansky.
R’ Stefansky, visiting from Israel, is the founder of Mercaz Daf Yomi in Ramat Beit Shemesh and is widely known for delivering the most popular Daf Yomi shiurim in the world, followed daily by thousands of learners across the globe. The shiur was also featured via live broadcast, allowing followers worldwide to participate.
The packed event was hosted by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston at Chabad of Orange County, NY and drew attendees from a wide spectrum of backgrounds, including Chassidish, Litvish, and other communities. Participants noted the unique atmosphere created by Jews of all types coming together with a shared passion for Torah learning.
Many attendees were eager for the rare opportunity to see R’ Stefansky teach in person, having followed his Daf Yomi shiurim for years. During the event, R’ Stefansky expressed heartfelt appreciation to Rabbi Pesach Burston and Chabad for hosting the gathering and remarked on the beauty of seeing such a large and diverse group united through Torah study.
