Historic: First Siyum Sefer Torah Hakloli | Erev Rosh Chodesh Shevat, 5742

00:00 - Programs begins with introduction by Rabbi Yaakov Yehuda (JJ) Hecht.
03:59 - The Emcee - Rabbi Yosef Weinberg begins.
11:51 - Greetings and remarks by the Rashag.
15:57 - Passionate words by Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Yisroel Yitzchok Piekarski.
25:53 - Rabbi Ahron Solevetichik of Chicago (who flew in to NY especially to attend the Siyum) begins with an introduction by relating briefly the warm & historic relationship between Reb Chaim Brisker, and the Rebbe Rashab, as well as the general relationship with Chabad going back to Reb Chaim Volozhiner.
45:28 - Moshe Teleshevsky Singing followed by United Lubavitcher Yeshiva's Boys Choir.
1:01:02 - Rabbi Pinchas Teitz of Elizabeth NJ.
1:15:42 - Chazzanos by Cantor Malovany.
1:22:23 - Writing final letters of Sefer Torah.
Music throughout writing by Chazan Shneur Zalman Baumgarten.
Final letters written by Rabbonim and Donors among them: Rav Zalman Shimon Dvorkin, Rav Moshe Neuschloss Dayan of New Square/Skver, Rabbi Avraham Hecht, Rabbi Ushpal, Rav Fishelis, Rav Dovid Moshe Lieberman of Antwerp, Rabbi David Hollander, Rabbi Herbert Bomzer, Rabbi Chaim Meir Bukiet & Reb Yoel Kahan.
2:20:24 - The Rashag distributes a פרי חדש to the Rabbonim to make Shehecheyanu, Sofer Rabbi Eliezer Zirkind & Rabbi Zalman Gurary make Shehecheyanu aloud.
2:24:21 - Rabbi Efraim Yolles of Philadelphia.
2:29:20 - Ata Horaisa is recited.
2:37:10 - Music begins.
2:39:47 - Rabbi Dovid Raskin is honored with Hagbah, Rabbi Moshe Pinchas Katz with Gelila & Reb Hirshel Chitrik with placing the Kesser.
2:56:07 - Hakofos in Lubavitch Yeshiva Ocean Parkway, followed by the beginning of next Sefer Torah Hakloli.
3:16:05 - Recital of the Twelve Pesukim.