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Inspired by the Lubavitcher Rebbe- Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, Rabbi Shmuli and Mushky Raitman together with their children Mendel, Tzivia, Pinny, Asher, Zahava and Cherna have established a Chabad Jewish Center in Danville, CA. Their goal is to strengthen Jewish awareness and pride. Building strong and vibrant community for the Jewish residents of Danville/S. Ramon by creating an environment where every person, regardless of background or affiliation is welcome to explore and experience their heritage in a warm and non-judgmental environment.
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6 Ways This Year (5787) Is Unique
It's the longest year possible; it begins and ends with Shabbat, and more!
By Yehuda Altein
Why All the Symbolic Rosh Hashanah Foods?
Why are we rational Jews doing something that seems superstitious?
By Yehuda Shurpin
What Does Judaism Tell Us About Absalom?
Discover the son of King David who revolted against his father and met an ignoble death.
By Alexander Heppenheimer
The Czar in the Field
By Tzvi Freeman
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Test your Rosh Hashanah knowledge!
By Menachem Posner
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Shabbat & Holidays
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7:14 PM  -  Friday, September 4
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8:10 PM  -  Shabbat, September 5
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Rosh Hashanah
Sep. 11 - Sep. 13
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Daily Thought
Come Home
The Torah tells a story about each one of us, a story in which one day we all eventually return home. Some read it as an instruction. But it is best read as a promise: And you will return to G‑d, your G‑d…you and your children, with all your heart and with all your soul. (Deut. 30:2) Because, ironic as it may seem, returning home, to your true self, to your people and to your G‑d, and discovering your own essence that was somehow lost along the way is the most independent act a human being...