American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad)

Chabad House

In addition to serving as the representative entity in our nation's capital of the international Chabad-Lubavitch movement - and thus being directly responsible

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Rabbi Levi ShemtovDirector
Mrs. Nechama ShemtovDirector, Education and Womens Issues
Rabbi Menachem Shemtov
Mrs. Racheli Shemtov
Rabbi Eli Shemtov
Mrs. Ettie Shemtov

What they offer

American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad) is a Chabad house in Washington, led by Rabbi Levi Shemtov.

There is a synagogue on the premises. They kosher kitchens for the community.

Classes run regularly, one-to-one study can be arranged and public lectures are held. There is a library.

For children there is a preschool, after-school programmes, a children's club and a mother-and-child group.

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

They officiate at weddings and funerals.

The center visits patients in hospital, visits Jewish prisoners, serves military personnel, looks after the elderly, works with children with special needs and provides humanitarian aid.

There is a women's group. Holiday programs run through the year, hands on. Mezuzos and tefillin can be checked here.