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Tuesday, Jun.
16, 2026
8:15 pm
Courses & Study GroupsMentch Club
Cigars, Spirits and a Shot of Judaism This weekly outdoor study group gleans ideas and concepts from the weekly Torah portion and, through discussion, creates a meaningful connection between the timeless wisdom of the Torah and modern-day living. (Men Only) ...
Wednesday, Jun.
17, 2026
6:30 pm
Chabad of Westlake Village
2524 Townsgate Rd H, Westlake Village, CA
LecturesShabbat & Holidays
The Chabad Centers of the Greater Conejo Valley and Ventura County Invite You To An Evening of Unity and Inspiration Celebrating the Teachings and Vision of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson Rabbi Yossi Paltiel – Founder of InsideChassidus.org and internationally acclaimed speaker Hosted at Chabad of Westlake Village ...
Sunday - Monday, Jun.
21 - 22, 2026
10:00 am
Mentch ClubYoung Jewish Families
Join us for an unforgettable father/son bonding adventure at Cachuma Lake. Create lasting memories with fun activities and the great outdoors. Campfire BBQ Dinner Hiking Fishing Camp right near the lake! ...
Monday, Jul.
13, 2026
8:00 pm
The Academy – Center for Jewish Life
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Lectures
The Legal, Historical & Moral Case for Israel With Federal Judge Roy Altman An Indigenous People’s Fight for its Ancient Homeland In a time when Israel is under unprecedented assault—not only on the battlefield but in the arena of public opinion—this eye-opening and meticulously researched lecture by Federal Judge Roy Altman cuts through the fog […] ...
Tuesday, Jul.
28, 2026
7:15 pm
At a private home in Agoura Hills
Call 818-991-0991 for location
Mentch Club
Join us for an evening of meat and meaning. Enjoy grilled and smoked meats and top shelf drinks while meeting and networking with other members of the Jewish community. ...
Friday, Sep.
11, 2026
6:50 pm
Shabbat & Holidays
As we usher in the Jewish New Year, we take this opportunity to urge and welcome all Jews to participate and join us for the High Holiday Services on Rosh Hashanah. Among Chabad’s core motifs is that services are not just about prayers and rituals, but more so about celebrating Judaism as a dynamic and […] ...
Friday, Sep.
11, 2026
8:00 pm
Chabad of Agoura Hills
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Shabbat & Holidays
Join us for festive Rosh Hashanah dinners on both nights of the holiday — Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12. Enjoy a full-course catered meal featuring traditional holiday delicacies, uplifting songs, and meaningful inspiration. These dinners are open to individuals and families alike. Advance reservations are required and space is limited. Please note: Services […] ...
Sunday, Sep.
20, 2026
6:35 pm
Shabbat & Holidays
Among Chabad’s core motifs is that services are not just about prayers and rituals, but more so about celebrating Judaism as a dynamic and enriching community experience; an experience shared joyfully and harmoniously by Jews of all backgrounds and walks of life. ...
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Courses & Study Groups
The Jewish Academy, established in 1993, has educated thousands of Jewish adults with stimulating and inspiring courses and study groups on a broad spectrum of Jewish knowledge, history, Biblical and Talmudic studies, Kabbalistic teachings, and Jewish Philosophy.
Tuesday, Jun.
16, 2026
7:45 pm
Courses & Study Groups
A Weekly Journey Into the Soul of Torah Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking study group on the weekly Torah portion and Haftorah. Drawing from the wisdom of the Talmud, Kabbalah and Chassidic Masters, these sessions will focus on the relevance of the Torah’s teaching to our modern lives. Also available on Zoom. Register […] ...
Tuesday, Jun.
16, 2026
8:15 pm
Courses & Study GroupsMentch Club
Cigars, Spirits and a Shot of Judaism This weekly outdoor study group gleans ideas and concepts from the weekly Torah portion and, through discussion, creates a meaningful connection between the timeless wisdom of the Torah and modern-day living. (Men Only) ...
Tuesday, Jun.
16, 2026
8:30 pm
Chabad of Simi Valley
4464 Alamo Street
Courses & Study Groups
The Laboratory of Jewish Law This is an opportunity to dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of legal discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. ...
Wednesday, Jun.
17, 2026
8:00 pm
Chabad of Moorpark
6061 Gabbert Road
Courses & Study Groups
Learn the weekly Torah Portion in depth with Biblical commentaries, inspirational concepts, and Kabbalistic Insights. ...
No event found!
Lectures & Seminars
The Jewish Academy has hosted hundreds of lectures over the years delivered by world renowned speakers and scholars from all over the globe. Jewish and Israel themed documentaries and film premiers have also been a part of this very popular program.
Wednesday, Jun.
17, 2026
6:30 pm
Chabad of Westlake Village
2524 Townsgate Rd H, Westlake Village, CA
LecturesShabbat & Holidays
The Chabad Centers of the Greater Conejo Valley and Ventura County Invite You To An Evening of Unity and Inspiration Celebrating the Teachings and Vision of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson Rabbi Yossi Paltiel – Founder of InsideChassidus.org and internationally acclaimed speaker Hosted at Chabad of Westlake Village ...
Monday, Jul.
13, 2026
8:00 pm
The Academy – Center for Jewish Life
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Lectures
The Legal, Historical & Moral Case for Israel With Federal Judge Roy Altman An Indigenous People’s Fight for its Ancient Homeland In a time when Israel is under unprecedented assault—not only on the battlefield but in the arena of public opinion—this eye-opening and meticulously researched lecture by Federal Judge Roy Altman cuts through the fog […] ...
No event found!
Young Jewish Families
Sponsored in part by a grant from The Alan and Annette Leve Family Foundation.
With gratitude to Trevor and Loren Bietz for their generous support of the YJF initiative.
Our Young Jewish Families program offers educational, social, and child-oriented programming so that the family can celebrate Jewish traditions together in a fun and inspiring manner.
Sunday - Monday, Jun.
21 - 22, 2026
10:00 am
Mentch ClubYoung Jewish Families
Join us for an unforgettable father/son bonding adventure at Cachuma Lake. Create lasting memories with fun activities and the great outdoors. Campfire BBQ Dinner Hiking Fishing Camp right near the lake! ...
No event found!
Chabad Youth
Inspiring the next generation through vibrant youth programs, Hebrew school, teen clubs, and unforgettable experiences.
Women's Circle
The Jewish Women’s Circle brings together women of all ages and backgrounds for lively and meaningful talks, hands-on craft activities, and a chance to meet new friends, relax, and socialize.
Tuesday, Jun.
16, 2026
12:00 pm
Chabad of Moorpark
6061 Gabbert Road
Women's Circle
Shaar Habitachon Join a warm and welcoming women’s class exploring Shaar HaBitachon—a powerful journey into trust, peace of mind, and living with confidence in G‑d’s plan. ...
Wednesday, Jun.
17, 2026
11:00 am
Women's Circle
The Bible of Chassidism The Book of Tanya, authored by the legendary Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, first “Rebbe” of the Chabad dynasty, is the basic and fundamental guide to Chassidic philosophy. It captures the deepest – most abstract and profound – mystical concepts of Torah and translates them into a tangible, comprehensive and inspirational […] ...
Thursday, Jun.
18, 2026
10:30 am
Chabad of Westlake Village
2524 Townsgate Rd H, Westlake Village, CA
Women's Circle
The 39 Melachot Everyone knows there are literally thousands of halachic questions than can arise on Shabbat. Mastery of these laws is necessary to a proper and meaningful observance of Shabbat. The key is to learn the principles of the 39 main categories of Shabbat labor, since all halachot essentially derive from those same original […] ...
No event found!
Shabbat & Holidays
Jewish holiday events that bring our community together to celebrate, learn, and share in the joy of our traditions.
Wednesday, Jun.
17, 2026
6:30 pm
Chabad of Westlake Village
2524 Townsgate Rd H, Westlake Village, CA
LecturesShabbat & Holidays
The Chabad Centers of the Greater Conejo Valley and Ventura County Invite You To An Evening of Unity and Inspiration Celebrating the Teachings and Vision of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson Rabbi Yossi Paltiel – Founder of InsideChassidus.org and internationally acclaimed speaker Hosted at Chabad of Westlake Village ...
Friday, Sep.
11, 2026
6:50 pm
Shabbat & Holidays
As we usher in the Jewish New Year, we take this opportunity to urge and welcome all Jews to participate and join us for the High Holiday Services on Rosh Hashanah. Among Chabad’s core motifs is that services are not just about prayers and rituals, but more so about celebrating Judaism as a dynamic and […] ...
Friday, Sep.
11, 2026
8:00 pm
Chabad of Agoura Hills
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Shabbat & Holidays
Join us for festive Rosh Hashanah dinners on both nights of the holiday — Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12. Enjoy a full-course catered meal featuring traditional holiday delicacies, uplifting songs, and meaningful inspiration. These dinners are open to individuals and families alike. Advance reservations are required and space is limited. Please note: Services […] ...
Sunday, Sep.
20, 2026
6:35 pm
Shabbat & Holidays
Among Chabad’s core motifs is that services are not just about prayers and rituals, but more so about celebrating Judaism as a dynamic and enriching community experience; an experience shared joyfully and harmoniously by Jews of all backgrounds and walks of life. ...
No event found!
Mentch Club
Jewish men of all ages are invited to join “The Mentch Club” for programs of study, socializing, evening BBQ’s, networking and good times.
Tuesday, Jun.
16, 2026
8:15 pm
Courses & Study GroupsMentch Club
Cigars, Spirits and a Shot of Judaism This weekly outdoor study group gleans ideas and concepts from the weekly Torah portion and, through discussion, creates a meaningful connection between the timeless wisdom of the Torah and modern-day living. (Men Only) ...
Sunday - Monday, Jun.
21 - 22, 2026
10:00 am
Mentch ClubYoung Jewish Families
Join us for an unforgettable father/son bonding adventure at Cachuma Lake. Create lasting memories with fun activities and the great outdoors. Campfire BBQ Dinner Hiking Fishing Camp right near the lake! ...
Tuesday, Jul.
28, 2026
7:15 pm
At a private home in Agoura Hills
Call 818-991-0991 for location
Mentch Club
Join us for an evening of meat and meaning. Enjoy grilled and smoked meats and top shelf drinks while meeting and networking with other members of the Jewish community. ...
No event found!
