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Congregation Ohev Shalom Held it’s Kitah Alef/first grade Consecration in conjunction with Erev Simchat Torah on Thursday, September 26.

The students sang two songs, received their own Torah and were blessed under a Chuppah that the families made together.  The first graders carried their Torah followed by their parents carrying the real Torah for the first of the seven Hakafot around the synagogue.

Mazel Tov to the Kitah Alef families and their teachers Judy Shujman and Vicky Countess and Madrichim, Bari Sholk, Sam Gorovitz, Brandon Israel and Josh Spalter.  For more information about Congregation Ohev Shalom Hebrew school please call the synagogue at 407-298-4650 or go to the website http://www.ohevshalom.org.  COS Hebrew school is open to non members in Pk-5th graders for their first year of school.