- Simchat Torah Simchat Torah Schedule
- Synagogue ServicesA community that prays together stays together. Join us for regular daily, shabbat and holiday services in a warm, friendly environment.
- JLI Torah StudiesExperience Jewish Learning Like Never Before Read More
- Bat Mitzvah ClubIf you're a Jewish girl aged 11-13, join us at the Bat Mitzvah Club. We're sharing fun crafts and deep conversation plus tips, trips and tricks that can make your Bat Mitzvah power last a lifetime. Read More
- CteenCTeen offers programs that bring teens together to embrace their shared faith and give back to their communities and the environment. Read More
About
Rabbi Aaron Cunin has been leading Chabad of S. Jose since 2000 and has now grown to include 5 Chabad House locations in the San Jose / Silicon Valley area.
Chabad of S. Jose is your extended Jewish family. Comprised of people of all ages and backgrounds, our warm and friendly atmosphere makes it the perfect place to learn, engage and celebrate our heritage.
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Chabad of S. Jose is your extended Jewish family. Comprised of people of all ages and backgrounds, our warm and friendly atmosphere makes it the perfect place to learn, engage and celebrate our heritage.
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Learning & Inspiration
- Why You'll Love Simchat TorahThere is something genuinely restorative about being unguardedly, uncomplicatedly happy in public. A... Read More
- First We Light, Then We DanceBlessings and instructions for Shemini Atzeret candle lighting. Read More
- The Boy Who Walked Out of the Gas Chamber AliveMiraculously, just as he finished the Shema, a German officer entered the gas chamber with an abrupt... Read More
This Week's Parshah
Shabbat & Holidays
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Daily Thought
On Simchat Torah we dance with our feet, not with our heads.
We are celebrating the Torah, and the Torah is something we study with our heads. But we dance with our feet, not with our heads.
If we would dance with our heads, each one would dance a different dance, each in a different space, some with friends but not with others, some as lonesome souls.
One head is higher, one is lower, one is here on earth, the other in the clouds or beyond, and some minds know only their own space that no one else can know.
But we dance with our feet, and all our feet are here on the same earth—none higher and none...








