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Kids Activites, Food, Games and More at CBOI Event in Honor of Members' Son

The event, Adam's Lag B'Omer Celebration, will be held Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will feature games, food, kids activities, entertainment and more.

Congregation Brothers of Israel will host an event Sunday to commemorate the life of two members’ son.

The event, Adam’s Lag B’Omer Celebration, will be held Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will feature games, food, kids activities, entertainment and more. It is being held in honor of Adam Gilinski, a Yardley resident who lost his battle with addiction in the fall at the age of 19. 

The event is held in conjunction with the Jewish holiday called Lag B'omer, which is intended to be a happy day of remembrance. His parents are hosting the celebration in his honor and to bring awareness to plight of addiction, according to congregation members.

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Visit www.cboi.org for details. Congregation Brothers of Israel is located at 530 Washington Crossing Rd.


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