Chabad Of Pacific Palisades

Chabad Of Pacific Palisades welcomes Jewish travelers and locals in Pacific Palisades with Shabbat hospitality, services & kosher support

Location: Los Angeles, California

Organizer: Chabad Of Pacific Palisades

About

Your Jewish home in Pacific Palisades

Chabad Of Pacific Palisades is a welcoming Chabad House in Pacific Palisades, Usa, supporting Jewish life for both locals and visitors.

Residents and travelers in Pacific Palisades, Usa can turn here for Shabbat and holiday support, Torah learning, and a warm local connection.

Highlights include:

Synagogue services and Jewish practice support
Torah classes, adult education and Jewish learning
Children's, youth and family programming
Shabbat hospitality, holiday support and kosher assistance

Additional services may include: Chabad House, Library, Chevrah Kadishah, Preschool, Teen Club, Bat Mitzvah Club, Mommy and Me, Senior Care.

If you are looking for Jewish life, practical help, or a warm community connection, this center is here to welcome you.

About the provider

Rabbi: Rabbi Zushe Cunin

The Chabad center is led with dedication and care, offering guidance, support, and a welcoming presence for the local Jewish community and visitors alike.

Kashrut & dining

Kashrut authority: fixed · fixed

Services

Chabad House
Adult Education
Synagogue
Library
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Instruction
Holiday Awareness Programs
Communal Lectures
Mezuzah and Tefillin Checking
One-on-One Study
Hands-on Holiday Programming
Kitchen Koshering
Hospital Visitation
Regular Classes
Seniors Visitation
Marriage Prep
Women\'s Group
Mezuzah Loans/Service
Shabbat/Holiday Hospitality
Weddings

Location

Address: 17315 West Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272-4101, Usa

Contact

Organizer: Chabad Of Pacific Palisades (Rabbi Zushe Cunin)
Location: Los Angeles
Phone: +3104547783
Website: https://chabadpalisades.com

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About this listing

Chabad of Pacific Palisades serves as a spiritual and communal hub for the Jewish community in one of Los Angeles' most scenic neighborhoods. Situated on West Sunset Boulevard, this center provides a welcoming environment for both long-term residents and travelers seeking a Jewish connection. The mission of the center is to offer support, education, and religious services to every Jew, regardless of their background or level of observance.

Under the guidance of Rabbi Zushe Cunin, the center facilitates a wide range of programs designed to enrich Jewish life. From traditional synagogue services to modern educational initiatives, Chabad of Pacific Palisades functions as a "home away from home" for those passing through the area. Whether you are looking for a place to pray, learn, or celebrate a holiday, this Chabad house offers a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

About the area

Located at 17315 West Sunset Boulevard, the center enjoys a prime location where the city meets the sea. Pacific Palisades is a quiet, residential enclave known for its stunning ocean views and Mediterranean climate. This specific stretch of Sunset Boulevard is just moments away from the Pacific Coast Highway, making it easily accessible for visitors traveling along the California coast.

Positioned between Santa Monica and Malibu, the center serves a geographically unique area. While the Palisades is known for its privacy and natural landscapes, it remains an integral part of the larger Los Angeles Jewish ecosystem. Travelers visiting nearby attractions, such as the Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine or Temescal Gateway Park, will find the center conveniently located for a minyan or spiritual respite.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

While staying in or visiting Pacific Palisades, several landmarks and Jewish resources are within reach. The center is located near the world-renowned Getty Villa, providing a cultural touchpoint just minutes away from the Chabad house. For those seeking outdoor recreation, the proximity to Will Rogers State Historic Park and the beach allows for scenic walks and quiet reflection.

Pacific Palisades is unique for its balance of natural beauty and accessibility. Within a short drive, visitors can reach more densely populated Jewish areas such as Santa Monica and Brentwood. These neighboring communities offer additional kosher dining options and local eruvs, making the Palisades an excellent base for a tranquil Shabbat or holiday stay while remaining connected to the broader Los Angeles Jewish infrastructure.

The local environment is particularly suited for those who appreciate the outdoors. The area's famous hiking trails and views of the Pacific Ocean provide a peaceful backdrop for those spending time at the center for study or prayer. Whether you are visiting for a weekend or reside nearby, the integration of Jewish life into this coastal setting is a hallmark of the community.

What to expect

Visitors to Chabad of Pacific Palisades can expect a community-focused environment that prioritizes hospitality and Jewish education. The synagogue services are conducted in a traditional manner, yet the atmosphere remains approachable and friendly to newcomers. The center is equipped with a library for those interested in self-guided study, and the staff is available to provide guidance on various aspects of Jewish practice.

For families, the center offers comprehensive programming including a preschool, teen clubs, and Bar/Bat Mitzvah instruction. This focus on the next generation ensures a vibrant, multi-generational community during holidays and regular weekly events. Those in need of specific Jewish services will find support for lifecycle events, including weddings and senior care visitation.

Practical Jewish needs are also addressed through services such as mezuzah and tefillin checking, as well as assistance with kitchen koshering. The center's dedication to the community extends beyond the synagogue walls, offering hospital visitations and senior care to ensure that no member of the community is left unsupported. When visiting for Shabbat, travelers can expect the warmth of a dedicated local community ready to share the spirit of the day.

Frequently asked questions

Does Chabad of Pacific Palisades offer Shabbat meals?

Visitors are encouraged to contact the center in advance to inquire about current Shabbat meal availability and hospitality arrangements.

Who leads the Chabad center?

The center is led by Rabbi Zushe Cunin, who oversees the services and community outreach programs.

Are there learning opportunities for children and adults?

Yes, the center provides various educational opportunities, including adult education, Torah classes, and a preschool.

Can I get help with koshering my home or checking mezuzahs?

The center offers practical assistance with kitchen koshering, as well as mezuzah and tefillin checking for the local community.