About
Chabad House is a community Shul (synagogue) open to all Jewish people regardless of
background, affiliation or level of observance. We welcomes people of all ages and have no
membership requirements.
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Learning & Inspiration
- Can I Use (or Reuse) a Yahrzeit Candle for Something Else?Is it considered a candle made specifically for the departed? Read More
- Take the Yom Kippur Who Am I QuizTest your knowledge of the characters of Yom Kippur. Read More
- A Bereaved Son’s Greatest Regret (and Gift)A Yizkor Call to Action Read More
Weekly Magazine
Quite a number of things happened on Yom Kippur.
By Yehuda Altein
Is it considered a candle made specifically for the departed?
By Yehuda Shurpin
Thirteen essays and stories that explore the what, why and how of of the most powerful force known to man--the power of self-transformation
By Tzvi Freeman
Test your knowledge of the characters of Yom Kippur.
By Menachem Posner
There were times of great struggle and doubt, but the Benjamin family surrounded themselves with a loving community, positivity, and the stubborn faith that things would turn out OK.
Aryeh Leib Benjamin in conversation with Chana Weisberg
Shabbat & Holidays
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Albany, NY 12208
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Light Holiday Candles at
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