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Chabad of Greater South Bay

Chabad House

Chabad House in Palo Alto, California, led by Rabbi Yosef Levin.

Chabad of Greater South Bay offer s material and spiritual assistance to all, with an open and welcoming embrace.

Founded in 1975, our mission was inspired by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson of sainted memory, whose love for every Jew was legendary.

Chabad of Greater South Bay has four outreach centers in Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, Los Altos and Stanford University.

From chabadgsb.com

Programs

Friendship Circle
Camp Gan Israel
Gan Torah Preschool
Dryan Family Mikvah
Yossi's Children's Library
JLI Jewish Learning Institue

On their site

People

Rabbi Yosef LevinCo-director
Mrs. Dena LevinCo-director
Rabbi Ber RosenblatChabad of Mountain View
Mrs. Esti RosenblatChabad of Mountain View

What they offer

Chabad of Greater South Bay is a Chabad house in Palo Alto, led by Rabbi Yosef Levin.

There is a synagogue on the premises. Visitors are welcomed for Shabbat and holiday meals. A kosher store is run here. There is a Judaica shop. They kosher kitchens for the community. A mikveh is available.

Classes run regularly, one-to-one study can be arranged, courses from the Jewish Learning Institute are taught and public lectures are held.

For children there is a preschool.

Older children and young adults have a teen club and bar and bat mitzvah instruction.

They officiate at weddings, circumcisions and funerals. Couples are prepared for marriage.

The center visits patients in hospital, visits Jewish prisoners, looks after the elderly and works with children with special needs.

There is a women's group. Mezuzos and tefillin can be checked here. The building is wheelchair accessible.