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  • The Living RoomThe Living Room is Chabad Double Bay’s newest community initiative, created from a growing need for a space where people can genuinely connect, support one another, and build community beyond just waiting for Shabbos to come around.

    From community events and movie nights to mental health support gatherings, women’s Krav Maga, and weekly learning courses, The Living Room offers a welcoming, easygoing space to meet new people, strengthen existing friendships, and feel part of something real.     Learn More
  • Passover (Pesach) 2026Passover (Pesach) celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. Our Passover megasite has tools, guides, insights, stories, inspiration—and just about everything you need to celebrate Passover. (But bring your own wine.) Read More
About Us
“Love everyone, help everyone,
bring every Jew closer to their Jewishness”
At Chabad Double Bay we promote Jewish awareness and pride with over 40 events each year that are attended by thousands from around the wider community. These include Chanukah at the Bay, Jewish Street Festivals and monthly Saturday night Havdala services.

We offer adult programs ranging from a basic guide to Judaism and reading Hebrew to Jewish philosophy and includes visits by renowned overseas lecturers. Our Synagogue is welcoming warm and personal, striving to make Shabbat, festivals and Simchot accessible and meaningful.

Our ability to continue to offer these services, essential to the community, is thanks to your continuing generosity and support.
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Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Sydney, NSW
Light Candles at
4:43 PM  -  Friday, July 10
Shabbat Ends
5:42 PM  -  Shabbat, July 11
Weekly Torah Portion
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The Three Weeks
Jul. 2 - Jul. 23
Daily Thought
Hidden Cause
The First Temple, why was it destroyed? Because of idolatry, murder and adultery. The Second Temple, when they were occupied in studying Torah, doing mitzvahs, and acts of loving-kindness, why was it destroyed? Because there were those who were intolerant of others without cause. Which teaches us that senseless intolerance is equal to idolatry, murder and adultery combined. (Talmud Yoma 9b.) There is no sin of senseless intolerance listed in Torah. And yet, while the cardinal sins of Torah demanded only 70 years of exile, intolerance is so sinister, so powerful, it can take us almost two thousand years to heal from its wounds. In simple terms, it’s much easier to deal with obvious, open failures and repair...
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