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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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Weekly Magazine
Sweet! 15 Things About Apples in Judaism
Rosh Hashanah isn’t the only time apples get the spotlight. There are plenty of other moments throughout the Jewish year when we enjoy and make use of this natural treat.
By Yehuda Altein
Top 6 Reasons to Hear the Shofar This Year
Sometimes the most important reason is the simplest one: We do it because G-d asked us to.
By Mendy Kaminker
Take the Binding of Isaac Quiz
Do you know how old Isaac was at the time?
By Menachem Posner
“The Year of the Shabbat”
Join us for a special lecture by Rabbi Yaakov Raskin of Chabad of Jamaica, who will masterfully introduce us to the unique Jewish year of 5787 with Rosh Hashanah being on Shabbat. Prepare to be inspired, and most importantly, be ready to celebrate the new Jewish year.
By Yaakov Y. Raskin
No Work This Year!
"The holiness of Rosh Hashanah becomes one with the holiness of Shabbos, giving this Rosh Hashanah a new dimension and content, which — in view of Rosh Hashanah being the "head" of the year, as mentioned above — must influence the daily life throughout the year..."
Translation of a letter from the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson
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Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Danville, CA 94506
Light Shabbat / Holiday Candles at
7:03 PM  -  Friday, September 11
Light Holiday Candles after
7:59 PM  -  Shabbat, September 12
Holiday Ends
7:58 PM  -  Sunday, September 13
Weekly Torah Portion
Ha'azinu
Upcoming Holiday
Rosh Hashanah
Sep. 11 - Sep. 13
Learning & Inspiration
  • She Prayed to Die and Learned to LiveRaised in a strict Christian home, Chaya Rivka was abused and afraid. Then she discovered her father... Read More
  • We Saved a Seat for YouSomewhere at a Chabad center near you, there is a chair. And it is yours. So come claim it this High... Read More
Daily Thought
We Are the Child
Your child is not like everyone else; your child is you. And yet, your child is not you; your child is his own person. A paradox. Our souls are that paradox—on a greater scale: the nexus between G‑d and His universe, where His own breath becomes His creation. That is why we are called His children. And we call Him our Father.