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Sep. 25 - Oct. 2
Daily Thought
On Simchat Torah we dance with our feet, not with our heads. We are celebrating the Torah, and the Torah is something we study with our heads. But we dance with our feet, not with our heads. If we would dance with our heads, each one would dance a different dance, each in a different space, some with friends but not with others, some as lonesome souls. One head is higher, one is lower, one is here on earth, the other in the clouds or beyond, and some minds know only their own space that no one else can know. But we dance with our feet, and all our feet are here on the same earth—none higher and none...
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Chabad of West Houston is dedicated to igniting and strengthening the Jewish spark within every Jew in West Houston & Katy by promoting Jewish pride, study and celebration. Under the guidance of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, we service families and individuals looking for a non-judgemental, accepting, personalized Jewish experience and have established a warm and traditional synagogue where everyone is made to feel welcome and comfortable. We provide for the spiritual needs of all Jews living in West Houston & Katy - regardless of their affiliation or finances. We have an “open-door policy” with no obligatory dues in order to belong to our synagogue or programs as we believe that every Jew is already a member. We aim to provide Ahavat Yisrael (unconditional love) to all Jews and to assist, help and infuse the commuity with exciting programming and Jewish experiences. We have synagogue services and Shabbat Experiences, learning classes, latino gatherings, womens events, teen programs, Hebrew School, 60+ events, disabled community services as well as services for retirement homes and Jewish inmates. At Chabad West Houston, we have something for everyone!
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