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January - February, 2026

Calendar for: Chabad of Downtown 1515 West Palm Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85007   |   Contact Info
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
10 Shevat, 5786
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7:00pm - 8:30pm
JLI Course: Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa
Lesson 2: The quest for facts

Do sages make assumptions about how reality works, or do they investigate the facts? Follow rabbis as they conduct five fascinating investigations worldwide.
Shabbat, January 31, 2026
13 Shevat, 5786
Shabbat Ends 6:38 PM
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10:00am
Shabbat Services & Kiddush Lunch
Join for a meaningful, engaging Shabbat Service and end your week with a good dose of connection to your heritage and community! Services followed by kiddush lunch.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
16 Shevat, 5786
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7:30pm
JWC: Judaic Clay Art
The Jewish Women’s Circle invites you for a delightful evening of unity, inspiration, and creativity. Unleash your creativity and create a unique handcrafted masterpiece to adorn your home. The best part: no art skills required! When you’re done, your artwork will be displayed in a gorgeous shadow box, ready to take home and show off. It’s the ultimate ladies' night with a meaningful twist. Don’t miss out! Pre-registration required.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
17 Shevat, 5786
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7:00pm - 8:30pm
JLI Course: Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa
Lesson 3: How the Torah stays relevant

See inside the process that enables the Torah’s ancient code to guide life in an ever-changing world. Witness the precise process of applying Talmudic precedent.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
24 Shevat, 5786
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7:00pm - 8:30pm
JLI Course: Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa
Lesson 4: When the exception is the law

Explore unexpected rulings that reveal the hidden fallback mechanisms built into Jewish law. These cases show how the law itself protects deeper values like human dignity and family harmony.
Friday, February 13, 2026
26 Shevat, 5786
Light Candles at 5:53 PM
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5:45pm
Kabbalat Shabbat & Community Dinner
Join us for our monthly community Shabbat at Chabad! Kabbalat Shabbat service followed by a delicious Shabbat dinner with laughter, camaraderie and l'chaims. Turn an ordinary Friday into an extraordinary Shabbat. RSVP essential
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
1 Adar, 5786
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7:00pm - 8:30pm
JLI Course: Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa
Lesson 5: Answering the whole person

Rules don’t always translate easily into reality. See how sages account for the practical, social, and emotional realities around a question to ensure their ruling leads to its intended outcome.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
8 Adar, 5786
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7:00pm - 8:30pm
JLI Course: Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa
Lesson 6: Responsa from the future

Could Artificial Intelligence decide Jewish law? Is lab-grown meat kosher? See how Jewish law is addressing the questions posed by tomorrow’s cutting-edge technology.