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Welcome to Chabad of Brookline. At Chabad, every Jew is family. Every Jew is welcome. Jewish Children feel at home.

We provide state-of-the-art youth programs such as our CTeen network, as well as our adult education, community, and family services, it's a great place to make and meet new friends. At Chabad, there is no membership. Every Jew belongs.

Our unique approach and unconditional acceptance have created a dynamic and flourishing Jewish community. We are constantly expanding our programs and services. We invite you to join us at any time.
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Learning & Inspiration
  • Why You'll Love Simchat TorahThere is something genuinely restorative about being unguardedly, uncomplicatedly happy in public. A... Read More
  • First We Light, Then We DanceBlessings and instructions for Shemini Atzeret candle lighting. Read More
  • The Boy Who Walked Out of the Gas Chamber AliveMiraculously, just as he finished the Shema, a German officer entered the gas chamber with an abrupt... Read More
Upcoming Events
  • Sat, October 10, 2026 - 10:00am
    Minyan
  • Sat, October 10, 2026 - 12:15pm
    Kiddush
  • Sun, October 11, 2026 - 8:30am
    Shacharit
  • Sun, October 11, 2026 - 9:30am
    Rambam Study
  • Sat, October 17, 2026 - 10:00am
    Minyan
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Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Brookline
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Weekly Torah Portion
Upcoming Holiday
Sep. 25 - Oct. 2
Daily Thought
On Simchat Torah we dance with our feet, not with our heads. We are celebrating the Torah, and the Torah is something we study with our heads. But we dance with our feet, not with our heads. If we would dance with our heads, each one would dance a different dance, each in a different space, some with friends but not with others, some as lonesome souls. One head is higher, one is lower, one is here on earth, the other in the clouds or beyond, and some minds know only their own space that no one else can know. But we dance with our feet, and all our feet are here on the same earth—none higher and none...
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