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  • Welcome!Chabad of Encinitas is now open to serve the Jewish communities of Leucadia and Encinitas. Click here to meet the Rabbi and his family.

    Need a place to eat on Shabbat? Where to find Kosher food? Where to stay? Looking for a place to pray? We can help you with all your Jewish needs.     Read More
  • Loaves Of LoveMake your own homemade Challah and discover the beauty of our tradition connecting the generations... Bring a friend, sister, mother or daughter to celebrate this most powerful mitzvah entrusted to women!

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    *Loaves of Love* provides Challah to the old and new and everyone in between- free of charge- every single Friday!     Read More
  • Hebrew SchoolChabad Hebrew School offers a friendly and stimulating environment, where children can embrace their Jewish roots and gain a true sense of Jewish pride. Read More
  • Ckids ClubChabad Youth programs are committed to providing the highest quality range of services and programs to all Jewish youth in the area.

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Under the direction of Rabbi Elia and his wife Chaya, Chabad of Encinitas, founded in 2016 offers youth programs, adult education courses, community holiday celebrations and many more community services.
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  • Who Created These?When you look at a masterful painting, do you only see the art, or does the art lead you to think... Read More
  • Va'era Parshah QuizTake this quiz to see how well you know the parshah of Va'era. Read More
  • How Warm Is Your Blood?At the core of idolatry lurks a reptilian coldness to life. (“Parsha Perks” with Dr Michael Chighel... Read More
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  • Why Was the Talmud Called “Gemara”?This commentary on the Mishnah is labeled “Gemara,” but this does not seem to have always been the... Read More
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21 Talmud Facts Every Jew Should Know
The bulk of the Talmudic texts contain analysis of Biblical verses and Torah law, but it’s interspersed with everything from medical advice to stories, from folk sayings to fabric dying tips.
By Menachem Posner
Why Was the Talmud Called “Gemara”?
This commentary on the Mishnah is labeled “Gemara,” but this does not seem to have always been the case.
By Yehuda Shurpin
Is the Cosmic Crisp Apple Kosher?
By Moshe Rosenberg
Who Created These?
When you look at a masterful painting, do you only see the art, or does the art lead you to think about the artist? When you enjoy a beautifully prepared feast, do you focus on the food exclusively, or does the taste and aroma lead you to think about the chef?
By Menachem Feldman
Three Matzot & Four Cups of Wine
Our sages established that we drink four cups of wine at the Seder, recalling the four expressions of redemption
By Yitzi Hurwitz
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Daily Thought
Defining Your World
We are not passive observers of this universe, but rather partners in its creation. We are the ones who assign each thing its meaning, who bring definition and resolution to an otherwise ambiguous world. Don’t imagine that you are just “telling it the way it is.” Choose your words, choose your perspective, like a witness on the stand....