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Calendar for: Chabad Center for Jewish Life 1370 Crowley Avenue Southeast, Salem, OR 97302-1913
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Shabbat, October 3, 2026
22 Tishrei, 5787
Light Holiday Candles after 7:32 PM
Each week prior to Shabbat morning services Rabbi Perlstein will be giving a class on Chassidic mysticism. We'll go through a topic over several weeks and cover many fascinating topics.
Shabbat Morning Services
Join our user-friendly traditional prayer services for a spiritually inspiring experience!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Kiddush in the Sukkah
Buffet Dinner and Hakafot
Sunday, October 4, 2026
23 Tishrei, 5787
Holiday Ends 7:30 PM
Morning Services
Lunch Buffet and Hakafot
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
25 Tishrei, 5787
Each week at Offbeat Coffee, Fruma meets with a group of women for a weekly Torah class. This is a text based class as we go through the book of Genesis in depth and with much practical conversation.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
26 Tishrei, 5787
Why the Torah treats every birth as the creation of a world
Bringing another child into the world comes with real costs—time, money, energy, and uncertainty. The Torah doesn’t ignore those concerns, and offers a radical perspective: every child is not just part of the world, but a world unto themselves—making each birth an act of creation that changes everything.
Shabbat, October 10, 2026
29 Tishrei, 5787
Shabbat Ends 7:19 PM
Each week prior to Shabbat morning services Rabbi Perlstein will be giving a class on Chassidic mysticism. We'll go through a topic over several weeks and cover many fascinating topics.
Shabbat Morning Services
Join our user-friendly traditional prayer services for a spiritually inspiring experience!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Sunday, October 11, 2026
30 Tishrei, 5787
Our new Talmud learning initiative introduces entry to this magnificent work. You need no prior knowledge of the Talmud and no formal legal training. Glean some insight from one of the earliest text of Jewish knowledge.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
2 Cheshvan, 5787
Each week at Offbeat Coffee, Fruma meets with a group of women for a weekly Torah class. This is a text based class as we go through the book of Genesis in depth and with much practical conversation.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
3 Cheshvan, 5787
Why ordinary people sometimes need extraordinary words
The Torah rarely praises its heroes, yet it pauses to praise Noah again and again. Strangely, the same Torah also lets us know that Noah was not a towering spiritual giant. Perhaps that’s precisely the point: sometimes a person becomes capable of more when someone calls them up for it.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
4 Cheshvan, 5787
Mentch Club BBQ
The Jewish twist of a Men's Club. Calling all Jewish men in the Mid Willamette Valley for an enjoyable evening of great conversation, delicious food and good company!
Brotherhood, Barbeque, Shmoozing
Hosted by Kim McGuire
Where:
Contact us
Contact us Salem, OR 97302-1913
Contact us Salem, OR 97302-1913
Shabbat, October 17, 2026
6 Cheshvan, 5787
Shabbat Ends 7:07 PM
Each week prior to Shabbat morning services Rabbi Perlstein will be giving a class on Chassidic mysticism. We'll go through a topic over several weeks and cover many fascinating topics.
Shabbat Morning Services
Join our user-friendly traditional prayer services for a spiritually inspiring experience!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Sunday, October 18, 2026
7 Cheshvan, 5787
Our new Talmud learning initiative introduces entry to this magnificent work. You need no prior knowledge of the Talmud and no formal legal training. Glean some insight from one of the earliest text of Jewish knowledge.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
9 Cheshvan, 5787
Each week at Offbeat Coffee, Fruma meets with a group of women for a weekly Torah class. This is a text based class as we go through the book of Genesis in depth and with much practical conversation.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
10 Cheshvan, 5787
How brit milah reveals where the deepest connection to G‑d lives
If Judaism is about the soul, why does it begin with such a physical act? Circumcision seems like an intrusion into G‑d’s perfect creation. But what if it is not correcting the body, but revealing something about it: that the deepest bond with G‑d is forged specifically in the physical?
Shabbat, October 24, 2026
13 Cheshvan, 5787
Shabbat Ends 6:56 PM
Each week prior to Shabbat morning services Rabbi Perlstein will be giving a class on Chassidic mysticism. We'll go through a topic over several weeks and cover many fascinating topics.
Shabbat Morning Services
Join our user-friendly traditional prayer services for a spiritually inspiring experience!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Sunday, October 25, 2026
14 Cheshvan, 5787
Our new Talmud learning initiative introduces entry to this magnificent work. You need no prior knowledge of the Talmud and no formal legal training. Glean some insight from one of the earliest text of Jewish knowledge.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Monday, October 26, 2026
15 Cheshvan, 5787
Class 1
Session One
Echoes of Your Soul in Everyday Life
Why do you like that song? Why did you marry that one? Where does your soul go when you sleep? Why do you dream? Do animals have souls?
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
16 Cheshvan, 5787
Each week at Offbeat Coffee, Fruma meets with a group of women for a weekly Torah class. This is a text based class as we go through the book of Genesis in depth and with much practical conversation.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
17 Cheshvan, 5787
Why belief in G‑d doesn’t come from proof—and isn’t undone by it either
We usually think of faith as something we choose or build, especially when life raises hard questions. But Abraham’s story suggests something different: a kind of certainty that isn’t based on evidence at all. What if faith is not something we arrive at, but something woven into who we are?
Shabbat, October 31, 2026
20 Cheshvan, 5787
Shabbat Ends 6:47 PM
Each week prior to Shabbat morning services Rabbi Perlstein will be giving a class on Chassidic mysticism. We'll go through a topic over several weeks and cover many fascinating topics.
Shabbat Morning Services
Join our user-friendly traditional prayer services for a spiritually inspiring experience!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Soulful prayer, spirited song, Hebrew/English "user-friendly" prayer books, interactive and thought provokingTorah discussions followed by a delicious Kiddush luncheon.
Saturday mornings Services: 10:00 am
Torah reading and discussion: 11:15 am
Kiddush Luncheon: 1:00 pm
Come Be a Part of and Make the Minyan!
Sunday, November 1, 2026
21 Cheshvan, 5787
Our new Talmud learning initiative introduces entry to this magnificent work. You need no prior knowledge of the Talmud and no formal legal training. Glean some insight from one of the earliest text of Jewish knowledge.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Join us at 9:00am for a morning service, together we will lay Tefillin and pray the morning service, Talmud class will follow the service.
Monday, November 2, 2026
22 Cheshvan, 5787
Class 2
Traces of the Sefirot in Your Body and Soul
What are the sefirot and how are they relevant to your life? Why do you have ten fingers? Is G‑d’s name written on your body? What’s the mystical secret of marital intimacy?

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