This past week’s Siyum Hashas celebrated the remarkable achievements of lomdei Daf Yomi. Indeed, the heroes of Daf Yomi are the mesaymim and the maggidei shiur, who devoted seven-and-a-half years toward reaching their goal. This past Motzoei Shabbos, Parshas Vayigash, January 4, thousands attended a community-wide seudas siyum in honor of the mesaymim of Shas with Daf Yomi was held at Fountain Ballroom in Lakewood.
The guest speaker was Rav Aharon Dovid Dunner, rov of the Tottenham Adas Yisroel shul of London and dayan of the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations. Divrei brocha were delivered by Rav Dovid Schustal, rosh yeshiva of Bais Medrash Govoah.
The event chairman was Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger.
The Hadran was recited by Rav Yehoshua Krupenia, rosh kollel of Bais Medrash Govoah. The hascholas haShas was recited by Rav Shlomo Chaim Kanarek.
Other speakers included R’ Michael Bauman, Rav Shea Ryback, and Rav Kalman Katz, the evenings organizer.
Zemiros at the event were led by Shloime Daskal and Shira Choir, accompanied by Yanky Briskman Productions with sound engineer Ilya Leshinsky.
WATCH A FULL VIDEO REPLAY OF THE EVENT: