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Chabad by the Sea is the S. Cruz center of the worldwide Chabad Lubavitch movement.

Motivated by a profound love for every Jew and spurred by boundless optimism, Chabad sets into motion a dazzling array of programs and services to serve Jews from all walks of life.
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Learning & Inspiration
  • 12 Facts About the Mysterious Red HeiferOne of the Torah’s most enigmatic commandments that left even King Solomon, the wisest of all humans... Read More
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Shabbat & Holidays
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Daily Thought
For a mitzvah is a candle and Torah is light. (Proverbs 6:23) Every mitzvah shines its particular light into our world. And there will come a time when you will see that light with your eyes. Except the candles that are lit for Shabbat before sunset. They shine a light you can see right now. It may seem an ordinary light, just another flame. But there is nothing ordinary about...
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