770 Greets New Sefer Torah
At the hieght of Gimmel Tammuz, an Hachnosas Sefer Torah was held in 770. The new Torah, a donation of Rabbi Naftali Astulin, Shliach of the Rebbe Melech Hamoshiach in L.A. was written in honor of the eightieth anniversary of the the Rebbe's marriage to Rebbetzin Chaya Mushkah A"H.
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3 Tamuz 5769 (25.06.2009)
Following Mincha, the unfinished Sefer was placed on the Bima and many distinguished Rabbonim entered the final letters in the Torah. After the Siyum, the tradaitional Hakafos were held in 770, with joyous dancing that lasted over two hours, after which the new Torah was placed in the main Aron Kodesh.