- Chabad in Milan's CenterOur Chabad House, Cultural Center and Synagogue is open to all, regardless of affiliation, knowledge of Hebrew and level of religious commitment, welcome to Naar Israel!
- Shavuot Program
- Shabbat in Milan's CenterJoin us for a one of a kind Shabbat in front of Milan's Sforzesco Castle! Friday night dinner and Shabbat morning prayers followed by Kiddush and lunch, contact us to reserve your spot, we'll be happy to have you! Contact Us
- High Holidays in Milan's CenterAt Naar Israel you can have the full Milan experience: join us in our amazing Sukkah inside the Sforzesco Castle, or at the public Hanukkah lighting in Cadorna, or live all the rest of the holidays in a warm, friendly and house-like enviroment!
- Learn HebrewNaar Israel offers a warm and friendly environment, where children and adults can embrace their Jewish roots while learning Hebrew and Judaism.
7 things you can do for israel
1. Pun on Tefillin every day 2. Light Shabbat Candles 3. Check your Mezuzot 4. Give charity 5. Pray 6. Reach out 7. Buy a letter in a Torah
About
Founded in 1996 by Rabbi Shalom Elmaleh z"l, Naar Israel is a Chabad House, Cultural Center and Synagogue located in the heart of Milan's Center, right in front of the Sforzesco Castle, in Piazza Castello n°5. Naar Israel is open to all, regardless of affiliation, knowledge of Hebrew and level of commitment. Our Chabad House offers weekly Shabbat services and meals, unique High Holidays (have you seen our Sukkah inside the Sforzesco Castle?) in a warm, joyous atmosphere, you'll feel comfortable and at home in this heimish enviroment.
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Learning & Inspiration
- Are Dangerous Sports Like Football and Wrestling Kosher?Does the possibility of serious brain injury (CTE) mean that playing in the NFL isn’t kosher? Read More
- Take the Deborah QuizTest your knowledge of Deborah, the prophetess and judge. Read More
- The Parable of the Precious GarmentOn the Shabbat prior to Tisha B’Av, known as Shabbos Chazon, everyone is shown a vision of the futur... Read More
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Daily Thought
In Torah, we mirror on earth that which G‑d performs on every plane of reality.
If so, since the Torah prohibits dislocating even a single stone of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, how could it be that G‑d brought the entire structure to ruins?
For it would certainly be absurd to imagine that the Assyrians or the Romans had the power to set fire to G-d’s house.
It must be that this was not an act of destruction. Rather, it was the initial phase of a much greater construction, one that would be eternally indestructible.
And for that to occur, the Temple had to be temporarily leveled to its foundations...



