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Chabad of University City is more than just a synagogue. It is a home for any Jew looking for a warm and spiritual place to learn and grow; on your level, at your pace. At Chabad, everybody's welcome. No matter where you live, work or study, if you are looking for a place to express your soul and find community, Chabad is for you.
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Upcoming Events
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Sat, June 13, 2026 - 9:30am - 10:00am
Kabbalah with Rabbi Effy
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Mon, June 15, 2026 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Tanya Class
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Sat, June 20, 2026 - 9:30am - 10:00am
Kabbalah with Rabbi Effy
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Mon, June 22, 2026 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Sat, June 27, 2026 - 9:30am - 10:00am
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Daily Thought
How to unmask a blessing in disguise:
Stare it in the face and say, “I know you are not just a lousy day or bad luck. I know you are a good friend—even if for the life of me I cannot determine how. I know there is only one Source of All Things, and nothing can convince me that evil descends from Above. Evil descends from the constraints of my perception. You are no more than a blessing in disguise.”
This blessing, if truly a great one, will not surrender its cover easily. You will need a composure that demonstrates you meant every word you said. You will need to hold your ground like a mountain against the sea. You will need to surprise...






