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The Chabad New Canaan Jewish Center is dedicated to strengthening and building the New Canaan Jewish Community by offering local Jewish resources that bring more positivity, Jewish education, charitable activity, good deeds and blessing to our lovely town.

We are about Judaism, not affiliation. Regardless of your background, and however you choose to define your level of Jewish observance or identity, the Chabad New Canaan Jewish Center can add spirituality, joy, study, community and connection for you and your family.

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"Let me tell you what I try to do. Imagine that you're looking at a candle. What you're really seeing is a lump of wax with a thread down its middle. So when do the thread and wax become a candle? Or, in other words, when do they fulfill the purpose for which they were created? When you put a flame to the thread, then the candle becomes a candle. "The wax is the body, and the wick the soul. Ignite the soul with the fire of Torah and a person will then fulfill the purpose for which he or she was created. And that is what I try to do -- to ignite the soul of our people with the fire of Torah." "My...
From a conversation between the Lubavitcher Rebbe and Yehudah Avner
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  • Why Do We Hang a Shir Lamalot Card for a Newborn?Giving birth, and the days immediately afterward, are a sensitive time for the mother and the newbor... Read More
  • As Jews Keep ‘Surging,’ 6,500 Chabad Rabbis Gather in New YorkThe 43rd International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries opens Wednesday, bringing together... Read More
  • Boris and David Kryss: Heroes of BerdichevFather and son David and Boris Kryss helped revive Jewish life in Berdichev and Zhitomir after the f... Read More