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Chabad of East Lakeview is a vibrant Jewish center located in the heart of Chicago's beautiful Lakeview neighborhood. Regardless of your background or affiliation, we hope you will join us for a true Jewish experience. Enjoy uplifting Friday night dinners and services, delve into our challenging and relevant adult education offerings, present your kids with an exciting Jewish learning venue, and participate in our holiday celebrations.
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Jewish History
Sivan 29, 5782
Jewish History
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Spies Dispatched
Moses dispatched 12 spies to tour the Holy Land in preparation for its conquest...
Laws and Customs
- Omit Tachanun in the Afternoon Starting in the afternoon, Tachanun (confession of sins) and similar prayers...
Shabbat & Holidays

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Daily Thought
When will Moses know he has succeeded?
When will the teacher know his pupils have absorbed the lesson?
When will a rebbe know his people truly have digested all he poured into them?
When the student wriggles and squirms and exclaims in exasperation, “If so, what am I doing here where I am? If so, why are any of us here? If so, this is a tight shell, a tiny cell! How long can we stay this way?!”
“If so, why are my eyes blind to seeing this truth that envelops me? Why are my ears deaf to the symphony in which I myself...