Located at 1952 Robertson Blvd in zipcode 90035, it is presided over by Rabbi Dov Newman. 310-836-6770.
It gets about hundred people on Shabbos morning.
For Shuvuot, it had a massive ice cream bar and about 300 attendees.
On Simchat Torah, it has an open bar and hundreds of happy Jews.
It has the best children’s facilities of any shul in the neighborhood because the place used to be a kindergarten.
The Chabad Israel Center at 1520 South Robertson Blvd is the messianic Chabad in the ‘hood. They do the moshiach dance between Mincha and Maariv on Friday nights. Phone: 310-271-6193 Fax: 310-271-0494. Rabbi Amitai Yemini. It is known as the Israeli Chabad.
Does anyone want to do the Moshiach dance with me? I don’t know the moves nor the lyrics but I want to get with the program.
Word.
Here are more Chabad shuls in 90035.
About Luke Ford
Raised a Seventh-Day Adventist at Avondale College in Australia, Luke Ford moved to California in 1977.
He graduated from Placer High School in 1984, reported the news at KAHI/KHYL radio for three years, attended Sierra College and UCLA, was largely bedridden by Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for six years, and converted to Judaism in 1993. From 1997-2007, Luke made his living from blogging.
Living by Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com), he now teaches the Alexander Technique (moving the way the body likes to move). Lessons cost $100 each and last about 45 minutes.
In 2011, Luke completed a three-year teaching course at the Alexander Training Institute of Los Angeles.
His personal Alexander Technique website is Alexander90210.com.
Luke is the author of five books, including:
» The Producers: Profiles in Frustration
» Yesterday’s News Tomorrow: Inside American Jewish Journalism
