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Chabad of Fairmount

Jewish Community Center

Jewish Community Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, led by Rabbi Hirshi Sputz.

Chabad is a Jewish movement with a bold vision and a simple philosophy. The vision is to bring Judaism to every single Jew on earth, no matter where they dwell. The philosophy is to be inclusive of all Jews, regardless of their background. With over 4,000 emissaries around the globe, Chabad is the largest Jewish outreach organization in the world today.

Chabad of Fairmount serves the Art Museum Area community with social, educational, recreational and religious programming. We give you the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of your Jewish heritage. Most importantly, Chabad is a place where being Jewish is fun and celebrated with joy. We look forward to personally greeting you at an upcoming event or class.

Rabbi Hirshi Sputz was raised in Brooklyn NY, where he was imbued with a sense of mission to share his love of Judaism. Rabbi Sputz studied in Yeshiva in New York, Israel and at the Rabbinical College of Australia. He has volunteered to travel to teach and guide families in remote Jewish enclaves among them: Payson, Arizona; Ganja, Azerbaijan; Destin, Florida; Coffs Harbour, New South Wales; Magnitogorsk,Russia; Myrtle beach, South Carolina; Melbourne, Victoria.

He completed his studies in the Central Lubavitch Yeshiva in NY and was ordained as Rabbi in 2012. Rabbi Sputz is the director of Chabad of Fairmount. Hirshi has acquired a reputation as a warm friend, great teacher and role model of leadership. He loves to hang out and discuss Jewish topics and issues with an emphasis on spirituality and Chassidic mysticism.

From JewishFairmount.org

Schedule

  • Candle Lighting 6:58 pm
  • Services at 7:00 pm
  • Preliminary Service Begins 9:15 am
  • Kiddush 1:00 pm
  • Main Service Begins 10:00 am
  • Light Candles & Fast Begins 6:43 pm
  • Kol Nidrei & Evening Services 6:45 pm
  • Yizkor Memorial Service 11:45 pm
  • Mincha Service 5:00 pm
  • Neilah Closing Service 6:00 pm
  • Shofar Sounding & Maariv 7:39 pm
  • Pre Shabbat Happy Hour 4/24/2026 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM

From JewishFairmount.org

Programs

  • High Holiday RSVP Form
  • High Holidays at Chabad
  • High Holidays
  • Hebrew School
  • Holiday Events
  • Jewish Holidays
  • Celebrate Sukkot!
  • Purim Party RSVP
  • Pesach Campaign
  • Shavuot Events
  • Bar/Bat Mitzvah Calculator
  • Daily Study
  • JLI Courses
  • Parshah (Weekly Torah)
  • Chabad Centers and Synagogue Directory
  • Adult Education

People

  • Rabbi Hirshi SputzCo-director
  • Mrs. Shevy SputzCo-director

What they offer

Chabad of Fairmount is a Jewish community centre in Philadelphia, led by Rabbi Hirshi Sputz.

There is a synagogue on the premises. A kosher store is run here. They kosher kitchens for the community. A mikveh is available.

Classes run regularly, one-to-one study can be arranged, courses from the Jewish Learning Institute are taught and public lectures are held. There is a library.

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

Older children and young adults have a teen club, bar and bat mitzvah instruction, a bar mitzvah club, a bat mitzvah club and a young professionals' circle.

They officiate at weddings, circumcisions and funerals. Couples are prepared for marriage.

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 and runs a soup kitchen.

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

Prayer & Shabbat

  • Synagogue
  • Mikveh
  • Holiday Awareness Programs
  • Hands-on Holiday Programming

Children & Teens

  • After School Programs
  • Preschool
  • Teen Club
  • Children's Club
  • Bar/Bat Mitzvah Instruction
  • Bat Mitzvah Club
  • Mommy and Me
  • Children with Special Needs
  • Bar Mitzvah Club

Learning

  • Adult Education
  • Library
  • Senior Club & Study
  • Communal Lectures
  • One-on-One Study
  • Jewish Learning Institute
  • Regular Classes

Family & Life Cycle

  • Circumcision
  • Marriage Prep
  • Funeral Services
  • Women's Group
  • Weddings

Community & Care

  • Senior Care
  • Soup Kitchen
  • Hospital Visitation
  • Prison Visitation
  • Hospital Chaplaincy
  • Military Chaplaincy
  • Prison Chaplaincy
  • Seniors Visitation
  • Food Package Distribution
  • Young Professionals

Practical

  • Mezuzah and Tefillin Checking
  • Kitchen Koshering
  • Publications
  • Kosher Store

More

  • Jewish Community Center
  • ADA/Wheelchair Accessible
  • Religious Instruction for P.S. Students
  • TV / Radio Programs
  • Men's Club
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