- New to town?Chabad has a welcome gift for you! Details here.
- Glass Fusion Mezuzah WorkshopGlass Fusion Mezuzah Workshop
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Pop's PantryMAKING SOMEONE'S DAY -You can become a partner in this meaningful network of kindness. Whether It be through food preparation, meal delivery or monetary donation, YOU can help. Pop’s Pantry is here to make a difference in your neighbor’s life. Become a link of kindness in Pop’s legacy.
For more information and events click here - HAKHEL - A YEAR OF GATHERING & COMMUNITYCelebrate the Hakhel year with 3 unique events! Monthly Shabbos Dinner! Monthly Birthday celebrations! Monthly visits to the ohel! DETAILS HERE
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Passover 2023 With Chabad Of RidgefieldJoin us for an authentic and inclusive traditional Seder experience for the whole family.
Includes delicious Passover dinner and a superb wine selection!
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Celebrate Passover 2023
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About
Chabad Jewish Center of Ridgefield is a Jewish educational organization serving Northern Fairfield County CT.Our goal is to ensure Jewish continuity through increasing Jewish pride, knowledge and commitment. We serve the Jewish community with unconditional love for every Jew regardless of background or affiliation.At Chabad, Jewish learning and holidays come to life with our classes, events and programs serving children, youth and adults.Whether it be our Hebrew School , Adult Education or Holiday Events, you are sure to find some way that Chabad can serve you and your family.
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Learning & Inspiration
- 13 Maror Facts Every Jew Should KnowThe Bitter Herbs of the Passover Seder Read More
- Take the Passover History QuizDo you know the history of the Passover celebration. Here's your chance to find out! Read More
- How to Make Schmaltz (Rendered Chicken Fat) and Gribbenes Read More
- How Moses Saved Egyptian CivilizationWherever your soul has taken you, there must be something of profound value that you uncovered... Read More
Weekly Magazine
Maror is the bitter herb, often horseradish or romaine lettuce. Eaten at the Passover Seder, it recalls the bitterness of Egyptian slavery.
By Menachem Posner
Thanking our spouses often might not feel genuine at first, but we usually have no problem thanking cashiers, postal workers and strangers. Surely, we should aim to extend this kindness to our own partners in life.
By Sarah Pachter
Do you know the history of the Passover celebration. Here's your chance to find out!
By Menachem Posner
Wherever your soul has taken you, there must be something of profound value that you uncovered there.
By Tzvi Freeman
This classic poem is attributed to Rashi. The Kabbalists, including Rabbi Yitzchak Luria (Arizal), saw deep, esoteric meanings and lessons embedded in its seemingly simple words.
By Yehuda Shurpin
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Daily Thought
Any other time of the year, it’s just a cracker. Eat it on the night of Passover, and it nourishes your soul.
Because, in truth, all food feeds not only the body, but the soul as well.
That’s because, like everything else, food is a divine creation. It is sustained by a constant flow of energy from its Maker. When we consume food, we metabolize that divine energy and live from it.
The kind of food-energy we consume and the way we consume it has a lot to do with kind of person we become and the kind of life we end up living.
If we eat foods sustained by energy hopelessly distorted...