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providing jewish connections around australia
"Chabad" is a Jewish outreach group with chapters all over the world, and "RARA" stands for rural and regional Australia.
Chabad of RARA is a community organization that serves Jewish people living in rural and regional areas around Australia.
Our team travels great distances to ensure that the needs of those living further away are met, by providing authentic Jewish experinces, support and connection anywhere in Australia.
We demonstrate the values of living a Jewish life, from the womb until the very last breath.
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Learning & Inspiration
  • “Call Me Mara”The Book of Ruth is a story of kindness. But the person who drives the whole story forward isn't Rut... Read More
Shabbat & Holidays
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Weekly Torah Portion
Upcoming Holiday
May 21 - May 23
Daily Thought
Torah is the interface between the Infinite and creation. On the outside, it speaks the language of humankind. On the inside, it is depth without...