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Chai Neighbors' mission is to help our members live well within a community of friends, while fostering caring and Jewish values

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CHAI NEIGHBORS WELCOMES YOU TO OUR “VILLAGE”
We are a partnership between two of the San Fernando Valley's oldest Jewish congregations: Adat Ari El and Temple Beth Hillel and welcome all who are members of a Jewish organization.
Our mission is to help our members ages 55+ live well within a community of friends, while fostering caring and Jewish values.
Since November, 2019, Chai Neighbors has sponsored more than 10 events per week, including lectures, discussion groups, exercise and cooking classes. Some of our events are on line and others are in person.

We have a full calendar of events. We hope you will join us.

With Chai Neighbors, you can:
  • Chat and learn with our rabbis and other clergy on religious and secular topics
  • Get a new perspective on a current events
  • Hear nationally-renowned experts on topics related to aging, health, wellness, personal finance and other topics
  • Enjoy discussions about current and classic movies, books, and theatre
  • Learn fascinating details about your favorite classical, rock and roll, or jazz work in a Music Appreciation Class
  • Add some new dishes to your kitchen repertoire in our Cooking and Baking classes
  • Visit museums and other popular venues
  • Share some of your favorite stories with new, and old friends in our Getting to Know You groups
  • Join a hiking group, play chess or tennis, or form a group of your choosing.