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PROGRAM GUIDE
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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
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Weekly Magazine
Quite a number of things happened on Yom Kippur.
Is it considered a candle made specifically for the departed?
Thirteen essays and stories that explore the what, why and how of of the most powerful force known to man--the power of self-transformation
Test your knowledge of the characters of Yom Kippur.
There were times of great struggle and doubt, but the Benjamin family surrounded themselves with a loving community, positivity, and the stubborn faith that things would turn out OK.
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Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Weekly Torah Portion
Upcoming Holiday
Sep. 20 - Sep. 21
Daily Thought
Yom Kippur is described in many ways. One very poignant description is that it is “once in a year.” You see, the human soul is also described in many ways, with five different names, each describing a deeper level of her being. The fifth, deepest level is called yechidah, which means “one and unique.” Yechidah is the soul as she is fused and one with her Creator, so that the two are an inseparable whole. Yom Kippur is the day that the essential bond of yechidah shines within the time and space in our world. Meaning that once in a year, the One Above unites with...
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