Chabad Australian Capital Territory

Jewish Community Center

Chabad ACT. Serving the Australian Capital Territory.

Chabad ACT Ltd is a public, not for profit company and a large charity registered under the auspices of ACNC/ASIC.

Gan Yisroel Community & Childcare Centre; Gan Yisroel; Canberra Jewish School, My Little Star Early Learning Centre, ACT Hebrew School; Northern Canberra Synagogue & Jewish Community; Canberra Kosher; ACT & Region Jewish Community; Chabad Lubavitch of Australia

Rabbi Shmueli Feldman – President and Chairman, Michael Kiel – Vice President, Kannan Ravi MBA - Hon Treasurer, Nikita Ramesh - Hon Secretary, Rebbetzin Chasia Feldman, .

Past Board Members: Rabbi Dan Avital - Rabbi Emeritus, Dr Sam Sherry, Fleur Wimbourne, Harry Oppermann, Rob Getreu, Donald Chambers, Theo Menachemson, Philip Creagh, Shmuel Kiel.

From chabadACT.com.au

Programs

Chanukah events 2020
2016 Lag Baomer
2016 Chanukah in ACT Parliament
2015 NSW JNF Seniors visit
Preschool setup pics
Shul pics
Kosher Catering - High Court of Australia
Sukkot Funfair September 2013
Hebrew School week 2 Pics
Hebrew school weeks 3-5
Preschool first weeks
ACT Hebrew School Mock Seder
2014 Hebrew School Term 2 Part 1
2014 Hebrew School Part 2
2015 Chanukah Celebration @ Westfield
Synagogue

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People

Rabbi Shmueli FeldmanDirector
Mrs. Chasia FeldmanDirector

What they offer

Chabad Australian Capital Territory is a Jewish community centre in Canberra, led by Rabbi Shmueli Feldman.

There is a synagogue on the premises. Visitors are welcomed for Shabbat and holiday meals. Kosher meals are available on a meal plan. Accommodation for guests can be arranged. A kosher store is run here. They kosher kitchens for the community. A mikveh is available. Dishes can be toveled here.

Classes run regularly, one-to-one study can be arranged and public lectures are held. There is a library.

For children there is a preschool, a Hebrew school, after-school programmes and a children's club.

Older children and young adults have bar and bat mitzvah instruction, a bar mitzvah club and a bat mitzvah club.

They officiate at weddings, circumcisions and funerals. Couples are prepared for marriage. A chevra kadisha serves the community.

The center visits patients in hospital, visits Jewish prisoners, serves military personnel, looks after the elderly, works with children with special needs, distributes food packages, provides humanitarian aid, runs a soup kitchen and runs a free loan fund.

There is a women's group. Mezuzos and tefillin can be checked here. The building is wheelchair accessible.