Chabad of the Shore Challah Bake Event

welcome to Mega holabake 2023 [Applause] 500 Jewish women from all parts of our community uniting as one in prayer and in celebration what an inspiration each of these three specimens vote Shabbat candles separating khala and the laws of Mikvah shows the power of taking an ordinary physical act and infusing it with godliness separating the holiday acknowledges that all of our basic needs are provided by Hashem and can be elevated [Music] foreign s when we find ourselves confused feeling hopeless and even depressed it is then that we need to pull out something deeper our faith as it is that unshakable faith that will allow us to survive and perhaps even Thrive I share my story because each of us encounter challenges in our lives and I can stay unequivocally that God is an operator for excellence and when we are meant to transform from a place of impossibilities to a place of revealed good it could happen like a blink of an eye don't give up he will not fail you our chairs Deliver Us quickly and turn our distress into joy and fulfill all our heartfelt desires for good when a woman separates the khala and offers up a prayer of love and Thanksgiving she is essentially drawing from the reservoirs of faith that are intrinsic to the soul of the Jewish woman sharing those blessings with her family her community and her Nation [Music]