Photos courtesy http://crownheights.info/President Donald J. Trump commuted the prison sentence of Sholom Rubashkin and signed his relase from pirson, an action encouraged by bipartisan leaders from across the political spectrum, from Nancy Pelosi to Orrin Hatch.
As Shalom Morderchai said, one minute he was sitting in his cell and the next minute, hte door opens and he’s told to get out! He’s free to go home to his home and family
Since news of the presidents commutation of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin’s prison term there was non-stop dancing in 770, which reached a fever pitch when he finally arrived to join in the Simcha together with the massive crowd, close to midnight.
The Maariv davening was sung to Simchas Torah nigunim and the chassidim danced together with Shalom Morderchai unitl the wee hours of the morning.
Jewish communities wooldwide, of all “stripes”, celebrated the wondrous miracle of his release on this 8th day of Chanuka