Welcome to Chouva Israel

A vibrant community dedicated to Torah learning, spiritual growth, and bringing Jews closer to their heritage

Week of

Vayechi

January 5-11, 2024

Announcements

Important Community Update

Please note that the synagogue will be hosting a special Shabbat dinner this week. RSVP required by Thursday.

Building Maintenance

The parking lot will be resurfaced next week. Please use alternative parking on Main Street.

Weekly Derasha

This week's parasha teaches us about the importance of blessing and continuity. As Jacob blesses his children and grandchildren, we are reminded of our own responsibility to pass down our traditions and values to the next generation.

The blessings Jacob gives are not just wishes for prosperity, but profound insights into the unique character and potential of each child. This reminds us that every member of our community has their own special role to play.

May we continue to build our community with the same vision and foresight that Jacob showed, ensuring that our traditions remain vibrant and meaningful for generations to come.

- Rabbi Y. Benoliel

News & Upcoming Events

Event
January 12, 2024

Monthly Torah Study

Join us for our monthly in-depth Torah study session with Rabbi Benoliel.

Event
January 19, 2024

Community Shabbat Dinner

A beautiful evening of community, food, and inspiration. All are welcome!