Gimel Tammuz at the Ohel – Important Information
Tens of thousands are expected to visit the Rebbe’s holy Ohel this Wednesday and Thursday, in honor of the 32nd Yahrzeit of the Rebbe, Gimmel Tammuz. The Ohel Chabad-Lubavitch Center, under the leadership of Rabbi Abba Refson, has released important information for visitors.
by COLlive Editor · COLliveTens of thousands are expected to visit the Rebbe’s holy Ohel this Wednesday and Thursday, in honor of the 32nd Yahrzeit of the Rebbe, Gimmel Tammuz.
In preparation, the administration of Ohel Chabad-Lubavitch Center, under the leadership of Rabbi Abba Refson, has released important information for visitors.
Please review the information below before your visit. A map is attached for reference.
Men’s Entrance to the Ohel
The men’s entrance to the Ohel will be through the side gate of the cemetery, the same entrance used in previous years for the busy days.
Ladies’ Entrance to the Ohel
Ladies will enter through the first tent of Ohel Chabad Lubavitch via a new opening and temporary pathway leading directly to the Ohel.
Exiting the Ohel
All visitors will turn right upon exiting the Ohel and proceed directly to Francis Lewis Boulevard. Restrooms and refreshments will also be available in this area.
Ohel Chabad Lubavitch
Men’s Writing & Refreshment Area
The last three tents are designated for men.
Ladies’ Writing & Refreshment Area
The first two tents, including the new restroom area, are designated for ladies.
NYPD Frozen Zone
The NYPD will be implementing a frozen zone around the Ohel area. Visitors are strongly encouraged to use the provided bus service, as parking and vehicle access in the surrounding area will be extremely limited and may be unavailable.
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