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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
12 Iyar, 5786
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10:15am - 11:45am
For All Humankind – JLI Course - A Message the World Is Waiting to Hear
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
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8:00pm
Parsha In My Life - How The Weekly Portion Relates to ME!
The Torah may be an ancient text, but its stories and words are packed with meaning and relevance for our daily lives. That's why we invite you to join Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach every Wednesday from 8:00-8:30 PM for a lively and inspiring discussion.

Whether you're a seasoned Torah scholar or just starting to explore its teachings, Rabbi Eisenbach's insights and wisdom will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this timeless text. You can join us via Zoom at chabadNW.orglive or on Facebook at facebook.comrabbichabadNW. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the Torah and with like-minded individuals on a weekly basis!
Thursday, April 30, 2026
13 Iyar, 5786
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7:15pm - 8:45pm
For All Humankind – JLI Course - What Does It Really Mean to Be a “Light unto the Nations”?
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
Shabbat, May 2, 2026
15 Iyar, 5786
Shabbat Ends 8:38 PM
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10:00am
Shabbat Services
Looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience... At Chabad we don't pray with labels or levels. Every one talks to G‑d on their level and in their language and pace. The service are led in the beautiful traditional manner but are tailored to the individual's needs.
Followed by a Congregational Kiddush.
* All are Welcome
* NO Membership
* Spirited, song-filled prayers
* Warm, Friendly Community
* User-Friendly Services
* Relaxed, non-judgemental atmosphere
* Hebrew/English Prayer-Books
Where:
Sunday, May 3, 2026
16 Iyar, 5786
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10:00am - 11:30am
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Raising Good Humans: What Values Truly Matter?
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
Monday, May 4, 2026
17 Iyar, 5786
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
18 Iyar, 5786
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4:00pm - 8:00pm
Lag B’Omer Family Fun Day at Urban Air (13th Annual)
Join us for our 13th Annual Lag B’Omer Family Fun Day, a beloved community tradition celebrating
לכבוד התנא האלוקי רבי שמעון בר יוחאי

This year, enjoy an exciting and uplifting evening as we take over Urban Air in Waterbury — reserved exclusively for our community.

🎉 Unlimited Attractions Included
Trampolines, climbing walls, ninja course, dodgeball, and more — all-access experience.

🧦 Socks Included
Everything is taken care of — just come and enjoy.

🎁 Exciting Raffles
Great prizes including bikes, drones, and more.

🍕 Kosher Pizza Available for Purchase

⚠️ Limited space — advance registration required
Where:
Urban Air Adventure Park
425 Bank Street Waterbury, CT 06708
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
19 Iyar, 5786
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10:15am - 11:45am
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Good, Evil, and Everything In Between
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
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8:00pm
Parsha In My Life - How The Weekly Portion Relates to ME!
The Torah may be an ancient text, but its stories and words are packed with meaning and relevance for our daily lives. That's why we invite you to join Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach every Wednesday from 8:00-8:30 PM for a lively and inspiring discussion.

Whether you're a seasoned Torah scholar or just starting to explore its teachings, Rabbi Eisenbach's insights and wisdom will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this timeless text. You can join us via Zoom at chabadNW.orglive or on Facebook at facebook.comrabbichabadNW. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the Torah and with like-minded individuals on a weekly basis!
Thursday, May 7, 2026
20 Iyar, 5786
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7:15pm - 8:45pm
For All Humankind – JLI Course -Right vs. Wrong: Who Decides? A Jewish Perspective
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
Shabbat, May 9, 2026
22 Iyar, 5786
Shabbat Ends 8:47 PM
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10:00am
Shabbat Services
Looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience... At Chabad we don't pray with labels or levels. Every one talks to G‑d on their level and in their language and pace. The service are led in the beautiful traditional manner but are tailored to the individual's needs.
Followed by a Congregational Kiddush.
* All are Welcome
* NO Membership
* Spirited, song-filled prayers
* Warm, Friendly Community
* User-Friendly Services
* Relaxed, non-judgemental atmosphere
* Hebrew/English Prayer-Books
Where:
Sunday, May 10, 2026
23 Iyar, 5786
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10:00am - 11:30am
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Is There a Bigger Plan? Finding Purpose in Everyday Life
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
26 Iyar, 5786
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10:15am - 11:15am
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Does What I Do Really Make a Difference?
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
 Off  Download
8:00pm
Parsha In My Life - How The Weekly Portion Relates to ME!
The Torah may be an ancient text, but its stories and words are packed with meaning and relevance for our daily lives. That's why we invite you to join Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach every Wednesday from 8:00-8:30 PM for a lively and inspiring discussion.

Whether you're a seasoned Torah scholar or just starting to explore its teachings, Rabbi Eisenbach's insights and wisdom will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this timeless text. You can join us via Zoom at chabadNW.orglive or on Facebook at facebook.comrabbichabadNW. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the Torah and with like-minded individuals on a weekly basis!
Thursday, May 14, 2026
27 Iyar, 5786
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7:15pm - 8:45pm
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Do Our Choices Really Matter? Judaism’s Take on Life’s Impact
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
Shabbat, May 16, 2026
29 Iyar, 5786
Shabbat Ends 8:55 PM
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10:00am
Shabbat Services
Looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience... At Chabad we don't pray with labels or levels. Every one talks to G‑d on their level and in their language and pace. The service are led in the beautiful traditional manner but are tailored to the individual's needs.
Followed by a Congregational Kiddush.
* All are Welcome
* NO Membership
* Spirited, song-filled prayers
* Warm, Friendly Community
* User-Friendly Services
* Relaxed, non-judgemental atmosphere
* Hebrew/English Prayer-Books
Where:
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 Sivan, 5786
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10:00am - 11:30am
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Is There a Bigger Plan? Finding Purpose in Everyday Life
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
4 Sivan, 5786
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10:15am - 11:45am
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Living with Purpose in an Uncertain WorldLiving with Purpose in an Uncertain World
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”?

Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever?

Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you.

Together, we’ll explore:
* What makes right right and wrong wrong
* The values we pass on to our children
* Why our choices matter in the bigger picture
* Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose

This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical.

Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with cla
 Off  Download
8:00pm
Parsha In My Life - How The Weekly Portion Relates to ME!
The Torah may be an ancient text, but its stories and words are packed with meaning and relevance for our daily lives. That's why we invite you to join Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach every Wednesday from 8:00-8:30 PM for a lively and inspiring discussion.

Whether you're a seasoned Torah scholar or just starting to explore its teachings, Rabbi Eisenbach's insights and wisdom will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this timeless text. You can join us via Zoom at chabadNW.orglive or on Facebook at facebook.comrabbichabadNW. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the Torah and with like-minded individuals on a weekly basis!
Thursday, May 21, 2026
5 Sivan, 5786
Light Holiday Candles at 7:54 PM
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7:15pm - 8:45pm
For All Humankind – JLI Course - Do Our Choices Really Matter? Judaism’s Take on Life’s Impact
What does it really mean to be a “light unto the nations”? Judaism has long been described this way — but what does it actually mean in real life? What message does Judaism offer the world, and why does it matter today more than ever? Join us for For All Humankind, a fascinating four-part course from the Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) that explores Judaism’s moral vision for humanity — and what it means for you. Together, we’ll explore: * What makes right right and wrong wrong * The values we pass on to our children * Why our choices matter in the bigger picture * Judaism’s unique perspective on humanity’s purpose This isn’t abstract philosophy — it’s real, relevant, and deeply practical. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or have been studying for years, you’ll walk away with clarity, inspiration, and a renewed sense of purpose. 📍 Offered at three convenient locations: #Lakeville • #Litchfield • #Southbury 🗓 4 sessions — join one or all ☕ Light refreshments & great company 💻 Option to join via Zoom available 👉 Reserve your spot: ChabadNW.org/JLI
Friday, May 22, 2026
6 Sivan, 5786
Light Shabbat / Holiday Candles at 7:55 PM
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6:30pm
Dairy Divine & Shavuot Celebration
There is something uniquely beautiful about Shavuot.

Families gathering together.
The sound of the Ten Commandments being read once again.
The warmth of community.
Cheesecake, ice cream, laughter, and meaningful moments shared together.

Whether you grew up celebrating Shavuot or have never experienced it before, we would love to welcome you for a warm and uplifting evening at Chabad on the Green.
Shabbat, May 23, 2026
7 Sivan, 5786
Shabbat / Holiday Ends 9:03 PM
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10:00am
Shabbat Services
Looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience... At Chabad we don't pray with labels or levels. Every one talks to G‑d on their level and in their language and pace. The service are led in the beautiful traditional manner but are tailored to the individual's needs.
Followed by a Congregational Kiddush.
* All are Welcome
* NO Membership
* Spirited, song-filled prayers
* Warm, Friendly Community
* User-Friendly Services
* Relaxed, non-judgemental atmosphere
* Hebrew/English Prayer-Books
Where:
Monday, May 25, 2026
9 Sivan, 5786
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8:00pm
An Evening of Music & Inspiration for Women
Join us for an uplifting evening of warmth and meaningful connection as we celebrate our completion of the study of Tanya.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
11 Sivan, 5786
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8:00pm
Parsha In My Life - How The Weekly Portion Relates to ME!
The Torah may be an ancient text, but its stories and words are packed with meaning and relevance for our daily lives. That's why we invite you to join Rabbi Joseph Eisenbach every Wednesday from 8:00-8:30 PM for a lively and inspiring discussion.

Whether you're a seasoned Torah scholar or just starting to explore its teachings, Rabbi Eisenbach's insights and wisdom will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this timeless text. You can join us via Zoom at chabadNW.orglive or on Facebook at facebook.comrabbichabadNW. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the Torah and with like-minded individuals on a weekly basis!