Historic 'Ligman' Synagogue Reopens in Bnei Brak After Renovation
Residents of Bnei Brak celebrated the reopening of the historic 'Ligman' synagogue and study hall on Rabbi Akiva Street the night before Rosh Hashanah. The building, which originally housed the Ponevezh Yeshiva in its early days and was built by its founders, has been restored with grandeur while preserving its historic facade.
Prominent rabbis and community leaders graced the inauguration ceremony. The renovation project aimed to revitalize the beloved landmark, ensuring its continued significance for the community. The event was marked by great excitement among the local populace, highlighting the deep connection residents feel to the historic site.
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