Cong. Chevra Ahavas Yisroel
AbbreviationCAY
Formation2010
FounderRabbi Chezzi Denebeim
TypeSynagogue
Location
Websitechevraahavasyisroel.org

Chevra Ahavas Yisroel (CAY) is a synagogue located in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The congregation is associated with the Chabad Hasidic movement.[1]

Activities

The synagogue was founded in 2010,[2][3] and purchased a permanent synagogue building in 2012.[4] Although the congregants are mostly members of the Chabad movement, services include litigurical styles similar to Carlebach minyanim.[5][6] The congregation has garnered local attention for their popular programming.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lieber, Chavie. For Chabad misfits, a place to call home. Jewish Telegraphic Agency. February 26, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Cay Celebrates Third Year. COLlive.com. Accessed March 10, 2014". Archived from the original on March 14, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  3. ↑ CAY Celebrates 3 Years. CrownHeights.info. Accessed March 10, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Chevra Ahavas Yisroel Closes on New Home". 7 June 2012.
  5. ↑ CAY Shul Review. FrumSatire.net. Accessed March 10, 2014.
  6. ↑ Weichselbaum, Lehman. Carlebach-Inspired Shul Finding Home In Crown Hts." Archived 2014-04-13 at the Wayback Machine The Jewish Week. September 20, 2011.
  7. ↑ Sharp, Sonja. Crown Heights Shul Pulls an All-Nighter, TED Style. DNAinfo.com. May 29, 2012. Archived March 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ "Sharp, Sonja. 'Awakening' Leads to a Toned-Down Purim Party in Brooklyn. Wall Street Journal. March 12, 2014". Archived from the original on March 14, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
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