- 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!
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- 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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- Why You'll Love Simchat TorahThere is something genuinely restorative about being unguardedly, uncomplicatedly happy in public. A... Read More
- First We Light, Then We DanceBlessings and instructions for Shemini Atzeret candle lighting. Read More
- The Boy Who Walked Out of the Gas Chamber AliveMiraculously, just as he finished the Shema, a German officer entered the gas chamber with an abrupt... Read More
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Piazza Castello 5
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Daily Thought
On Simchat Torah we dance with our feet, not with our heads.
We are celebrating the Torah, and the Torah is something we study with our heads. But we dance with our feet, not with our heads.
If we would dance with our heads, each one would dance a different dance, each in a different space, some with friends but not with others, some as lonesome souls.
One head is higher, one is lower, one is here on earth, the other in the clouds or beyond, and some minds know only their own space that no one else can know.
But we dance with our feet, and all our feet are here on the same earth—none higher and none...



