- Shavuot @ ChabadJoin us for a fun, meaningful Shavuot experience! Hear the 10 Commandments & enjoy a dairy holiday meal. RSVP
- Kabbalah ClassesWhether you are new to Kabbalah or have been studying for years, this class is open to everyone interested in learning and growing together. Learn More
- Community Shabbat DinnerJoin us for a monthly Community Shabbat Dinner! Learn more
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About
Motivated by a profound love for every Jew and spurred by a boundless optimism, Chabad of Hilo and East of the Big Island, Hawaii, is committed to reaching out to and connecting with the diverse Jewish population of the region. We are so excited to begin this journey of inspiring and growing together with our new community.
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Learning & Inspiration
- How Jerusalem’s Jews Settled Outside Her Ancient WallsUntil fairly recently, all of Jerusalem’s residents lived inside the walls of the Old City, crowded... Read More
- Yours and Yours AloneThe Eleventh Installment of Project Purpose Read More
- Moses' Anger Management TechniqueOur sages have said that "One who gets angry, it is as if he has worshipped idols." How so? Read More
- A Meeting of SoulsAn evening of tribute Read More
Daily Quote
Delve and delve into [the Torah], for all is in it; see with it; grow old and worn in it; do not budge from it, for
there is nothing better
Ethics of the Fathers, 5:21
Shabbat & Holidays

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Daily Thought
Even from the most horrible things we can learn great lessons. From the threat of nuclear destruction we can learn several things about how to rearrange the world for the good:
• You don’t need great armies.
• It can take only one simple act.
• You don’t have to understand how it works—just what button to press.
• It doesn’t matter who does it, as long as he presses the right button.
• From the smallest things come the biggest changes.
• Tremendous...