Jewish Community Center in Des Moines, Iowa, led by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson.
Young professionals
A Chabad Young Professionals community, led by Moshe Zalman Vorovitch.
More about Lubavitch of Iowa
People
- Rabbi Yossi JacobsonDirector
- Mrs. Chana JacobsonCo-Director
- Rabbi Moshe Zalman VorovitchAssociate Rabbi
- Mrs. Chaya VorovitchProgram Director
What they offer
Lubavitch of Iowa is a Jewish community centre in Des Moines, led by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson.
There is a synagogue on the premises. Visitors are welcomed for Shabbat and holiday meals. Kosher meals are available on a meal plan. 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 and public lectures are held.
Older children and young adults have bar and bat mitzvah instruction.
They officiate at funerals. Couples are prepared for marriage. A chevra kadisha serves the community.
The center visits patients in hospital, visits Jewish prisoners, looks after the elderly and provides humanitarian aid.
Mezuzos and tefillin can be checked here. They publish.
Prayer & Shabbat
- Synagogue
- Mikveh
- Shabbat/Holiday Hospitality
Children & Teens
- Bar/Bat Mitzvah Instruction
Learning
- Adult Education
- Communal Lectures
- One-on-One Study
Family & Life Cycle
- Chevrah Kadishah
- Marriage Prep
- Funeral Services
Community & Care
- Hospital Visitation
- Prison Visitation
- Prison Chaplaincy
- Seniors Visitation
- Humanitarian Aid
Practical
- Judaica/Gift Shop
- Kosher Meal Plan
- Kitchen Koshering
- Publications
- Mezuzah Loans/Service
- Kosher Store
The center
- Jewish Community Center
Also here
- Talmud Torah
- Tzivos Hashem of IowaTzivos Hashem Chapter
