- Shavuot 2026Shavuot marks the giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai. The Ten Commandments are read in synagogues, just as they were in the desert on Mt. Sinai over 3,300 years ago. Join us for our Shavuot programs, services and delicous dairy treats! How Can I Join?
- Rosh Chodesh SocietyA Class for Women. 2 class times- afternoon and Evening. Each lesson is rich with fascinating, relevant, and meaningful insights gleaned from the Torah's teachings and is accompanied by elegant refreshments, and a vibrant bond with local Jewish sisters.
- Camp Gan Israel of S. Barbara Register Now!
- Kosher Meals in SBThe only KOSHER prepared food in S Barbara. Enjoy homemade delicious meals. Order Now
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Chabad of S. Barbara is a warm home and center of activity for all. Infused with meaning, joy and warmth . "We will spare no effort to bring positive Jewish expression to the lives of young and old of varied backgrounds and affiliation.”
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Learning & Inspiration
- Shavuot Begins TonightHear the 10 Commandments on Friday Read More
- Take the Shavout Customs QuizFrom Sinai to Cheesecake: Test Your Shavuot Knowledge! Read More
- What You Need to Know About Lending and BorrowingWhen can permission be assumed? Are mitzvah items treated differently? What happens if an item is da... Read More
Upcoming Events
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Thu, May 21, 2026 - 7:45pm
Shavuot Evening Services
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Fri, May 22, 2026 - 10:00am
Shavuot Services
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Fri, May 22, 2026 - 11:00am
10 Commanmends Reading
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Fri, May 22, 2026 - 12:30pm
Deluxe Dairy Kiddush- Ice Cream and Cheesecake!
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Fri, May 22, 2026 - 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ice Cream Social and Dairy Dinner
Shabbat & Holidays
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Daily Thought
We Jews are a diverse people. We speak many languages. We live in every part of the world. We have different cultures, foods, political views.
But when a Jew’s mind is absorbed within Torah, it is the same Torah within which another Jew is absorbed. And another Jew. And yet another.
We discuss and debate and share and challenge and discuss...







