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May 22, 2008

Lag B'Omer

Sydney, Australia: Lag B'omer celebrations down under got a head start, with Yeshiva Centre--Chabad of NSW Australia celebrating.

Local families and children joined yeshiva students with a bbq, bonfire, magic show and more Thursday evening, for the traditional holiday festivities.

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