- WelcomeWelcome to our online center! We hope you find what you are looking for and come back often! Read More
- Tourist InfoNeed 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
- 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
- Shabbat Candle-Lighting TimesLook up Shabbat and Holiday candle lighting times for anywhere in the world. Read More
- Texts & WritingsDiscover the depth and beauty of Jewish texts and writings, from ancient wisdom to contemporary reflections Read More
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About
Chabad of La Jolla is a branch of the largest Jewish network of social and educational centers worldwide serving the local and international community 24/7
Our doors and hearts are wide open through the many programs offered.
At Chabad of La Jolla EVERYONE is family.
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Our doors and hearts are wide open through the many programs offered.
At Chabad of La Jolla EVERYONE is family.
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Upcoming Events
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Thu, August 27, 2026 - 7:00am
Minyanaire Club
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Fri, August 28, 2026 - 6:30pm
Shabbat Services
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Sat, August 29, 2026 - 9:30am
Shabbat Services
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Sun, August 30, 2026 - 8:00am
Minyanaire Club
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Mon, August 31, 2026 - 7:00am
Minyanaire Club
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Shabbat Ends
Daily Thought
To whom does a Jew pray?
Can He be described? Does He have a name?
No, there is no description with which to imagine Him, no name with which to grasp Him.
Even the pronoun “Him” implies too much to be true—as though He could be a third party, absent or present. Even the title “Infinite Light” misses the mark, as though He were only light.
But He is not light. He is the source of light. At the source of all light, there is no absence or presence, no being or not being.
There is only “You.” Here, now, known to all beings. And yet beyond the grasp of any...







