Chabad ACT

04/09/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos Nitzavim/Vayelech

Candle lighting for this evening is 5:28pm
Shabbos ends at 6:26pm

For all things this High Holidays: www.chabadact.com.au/HighHolidays

Rosh Hashana begins next Friday night!

Save the date for our Canberra Sukkot event: 30 September from 4pm. 🥳

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, form the High Holidays, also known as the Days of Awe. They are celebrated in the early fall and mark the start of the Jewish Year.

28/08/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos ki Savo!

Candle lighting for this evening is 5:23pm
Shabbos ends at 6:21pm

For all things this week’s Parshah, please click here:

Gratitude and fruit ... awareness versus acknowledgement ... priorities over percentages ... the polarity of reward and rebuke ... the evolution of evil ... crossing the border ... summaries, readings, essays and analyses of the Torah reading of Ki Tavo (Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8)

21/08/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos ki Teitzei!

Candle lighting for this evening is 5:18pm
Shabbos ends at 6:16pm

For all things Elul, please click here:

Elul is the sixth month in the Jewish calendar. A time of prayer and introspection, it is the prelude to the High Holidays: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

14/08/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos Shoftim and a good Chodesh Elul!

Candle lighting for this evening is 5:13pm
Shabbos ends at 6:11pm

Rosh Chodesh Elul is Today! One month until Rosh Hashana!

For all things Elul, please click here:

Elul is the sixth month in the Jewish calendar. A time of prayer and introspection, it is the prelude to the High Holidays: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

07/08/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos Re’eh and Shabbos Mevarchim Elul!

Candle lighting for this evening is 5:07pm
Shabbos ends at 6:06pm

Rosh Chodesh Elul is next Thursday and Friday.

For all things Elul, please click here:

Elul is the sixth month in the Jewish calendar. A time of prayer and introspection, it is the prelude to the High Holidays: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

31/07/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos Eikev!

Candle lighting for this evening is 5:02pm
Shabbos ends at 6:02pm

For all things this week’s parsha, please click here:

In which Moses describes a land of milk and honey, recalls our failings in our first generation as a people, explains where bread comes from, introduces us to the World of Because, and refers to the Messianic Age

24/07/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos Vaeschanan (Nachamu)!

Candle lighting for this evening is 4:57pm
Shabbos ends at 5:57pm

Tu B’Av is next Wednesday!

For all things this week’s parsha, please click here: www.chabadact.com.au/parsha

17/07/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos Devarim and Shabbos Chazon!

Candle lighting for this evening is 4:52pm
Shabbos ends at 5:53pm

Please be in touch with Rabbi Benny for Service times for this Shabbos.

The fast of Tisha B’Av is this coming Wednesday night from 5:14pm and concludes Thursday night at 5:47pm.

For all things this week’s parsha, please click here:
www.chabadact.com.au/parsha

10/07/2026

Chabad ACT wishes you a Good Shabbos Matos/Masei, Shabbos Chazak and Mevarchim!

Candle lighting for this evening is 4:48pm
Shabbos ends at 5:49pm

Rosh Chodesh Av is this coming Wednesday.

Our next community Shabbos Friday night meal is next Shabbos, the 17th with a visiting RARA Rabbinic couple! For more info etc Please RSVP to chabadofrara.org/event asap.

For all things this week’s parsha, please click here: www.chabadact.com.au/parsha

09/07/2026

Our next community Shabbos meal is now taking bookings!