Events

Ohev Sholom Hachnasat Sefer Torah

Date: Sunday, September 15, 2019
Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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Torah Parade!

We will assemble at 4:30 PMat the Herzfeld residence (1401 Floral Street) and dance & walk to Ohev Sholom – The National Synagogue (1600 Jonquil Street).

Joining us in the parade will be:

  • Local Dignitaries (including Mayor Muriel Bowser, Commissioner Phyllis Greene, and other City Council members)
  • Local Rabbis and Spiritual Leaders
  • Two Torah trucks (Children can ride on trucks and help hand out Pekelech, Crowns, and Torah balloons!)
  • DC’s Different Drummers Marching Band
  • DC Fire Truck (driven by Commander William Wright)
  • Giant Chuppah
  • Our Cub Scout Troop!
  • Vintage 1983 Delorean
  • 1964 Cadillac Coup DeVille
  • 1972 Beetle
  • 1950 Ford F1 Stake Body Truck
  • 1991 Lamborghini

Then we will dance with the Torah in our shul with music from Kol Chayim orchestra read the priestly blessing from the Torah and enjoy a festive barbecue!

Join us for a BBQ at Ohev Sholom following the parade featuring delicious food prepared by Chef Shmuel Jonas!

Cost: Free

Register: Visit Website

For questions or to request accommodations contact:

Shmuel Herzfeld

Location

1401 Floral Street
Washington, DC 20012