BRONX JEWISH CENTER HOSTS BARBECUE
The Bronx Jewish Center hosted a community barbecue on Thursday, May 23 in honor of the
Holiday Of Lag BaOmer. Lag BaOmer, also known as Lag B’Omer, celebrated on the 33rd day
of the Counting of the Omer, which occurs on the 18th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar.
(l-r) Steve Glosser, David Applebaum and Jeremy Weitzman enjoyed spending Lag BaOmer
together. Photo by Silvio Pacifi co
Mike Aronowitz enjoyed some tasty barbecued treats at the holiday celebration.
Photo by Silvio Pacifi co
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DREAMYARD HOSTS DREAMFEST CELEBRATION
In honor of Bronx Week, DreamYard hosted its DreamFest celebration on Saturday, May
18 at Andrew Freedman Home. The borough-centric festival hosted over 50 Bronx-based
vendors including Kasinator Visuals, Taylor Made Organic Haircare, Hooked on Yarn and Raw
Essential Soap Company.
A young girl danced Bomba, a traditional Puerto Rican dance, during the festival.
Photo by Veronica Feliciano
A patron received a tattoo of the Bronx map. Photo by Veronica Feliciano
Hooked on Yarn offered handmade crochet accessories to guests. Photo by Veronica Feliciano