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One of thirteen Houston branches of Chabad Lubavitch of Texas, Chabad of Uptown is located in the heart of the trendy Uptown area, near the Galleria, River Oaks and Memorial areas, offering Shabbat services, classes, holiday programs, a vibrant young professionals group and a mommy and me among other outreach activities.
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- Can I Build or Take Down a Sukkah on Chol Hamoed?In short: You may (with some limitations) build and take down a sukkah on the intermediate days. Read More
- Excuse Me, Are You Jewish?: The Lulav Campaign Turns 70How the Rebbe brought the mitzvahs of Sukkot to the streets Read More
- What You Need to Know About Eating in the SukkahConfused about the specifics of the mitzvah to eat in the Sukkah? We've got you covered. Read More
- Entering G-d’s HutInfusing Meaning Into Everyday Moments Read More
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There is the body, the soul, and then there is the essence. If the soul is light, then the essence is the source of light. If the soul is energy, then the essence is the generator. It is not something you have. It is who and what you are.
Whatever we do, we dance around that essence-core, like an orbiting spacecraft unable to land. We can meditate, we can be inspired—but to touch our inner core, the place from whence all this comes, that takes a power from beyond.
That is why there are seasons in life empowered from beyond. Special days and special nights, times of crisis and times of joy that touch the core. At other times, you can...