A massive kabalas panim for gedolei torah from Eretz Yisroel will take place in Lakewood next Thursday afternoon outside BMG’s Bais Aharon at 9th and Clifton in Lakewood.

The gedolim are arriving to the US on Sunday on behalf of Keren Olam HaTorah, with two stops scheduled for Lakewood – on Monday and Thursday.

A kabalas panim for gedolei eretz yisroel held at the same location in 2024 drew tens of thousands of residents; this one is expected to do the same.

The delegation traveling for the mission will include the Roshei Yeshiva of Slabodka,  Harav Dov Landau shlit”a and Harav Moshe Hillel Hirsch shlit”a; Harav Yaakov Hillel shlit”a, Rosh Yeshivas Ahavat Shalom; the Mashgiach Harav Don Segal shlit”a; Harav Shimon Galai shlit”a; Harav Avraham Salim shlit”a, Rosh Yeshivas Maor HaTorah; Harav Asher Weiss shlit”a, Rosh Yeshivas Darchei Torah; Harav Yosef Chevroni shlit”a, Rosh Yeshivas Chevron; Harav Yisroel Bunim Schreiber shlit”a, Rosh Yeshivas Nesiv Hadaas; the Rachmastrivka Rebbe shlit”a, and Harav Chaim Mordechai Ausband shlit”a, Rosh Yeshivas Ateres Shlomo.

The exact details of the kabalas panim are expected to be released in the coming days. The kabalas panim is expected to accommodate both men and women.