Minyanim:

Shachris 8:30 am
Mincha / Maariv 7:45 pm
Coffee and Cholov Yisroel milk 

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​Address:

Chabad Niagara Falls USA

770 Ashland Ave,

Niagara Falls NY 14302.

Phone: 716-706-4318

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It’s Official: Judaism Arrives at the American Side of Niagara Falls with Chabad Jewish Center

Niagara Falls, a destination known for its breathtaking natural beauty and a magnet for tourists worldwide, has just gained a new cultural and spiritual dimension. With the official opening of a Chabad center on the American side of the Falls, Judaism has firmly established its presence in one of the most iconic locations in North America. This milestone is not just a local achievement but a significant moment in the broader narrative of Jewish life and outreach in the United States.

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A Welcoming Presence at a Global Landmark

The arrival of Chabad in Niagara Falls is more than just the opening of a new center; it symbolizes the welcoming of Jewish tradition and community to a site visited by millions from every corner of the globe. The Chabad center, strategically located near the Falls, serves as a beacon of Jewish identity and warmth for Jewish tourists and locals alike.

Rabbi Labkowski, the dynamic Rabbi spearheading this initiative, are no strangers to the Chabad mission. They have dedicated their lives to Jewish outreach, providing a home away from home for Jews wherever their journeys may take them. Their establishment of this center at Niagara Falls is a continuation of this mission, offering a place of prayer, kosher food, and spiritual connection amidst the wonder of one of the world’s natural wonders.

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A Place for Every Jew

One of the defining characteristics of Chabad is its inclusivity. The new center is designed to welcome every Jew, regardless of their level of observance or affiliation. Whether someone is in search of a minyan for prayer, a Shabbat meal, or simply a warm smile and a helping hand, the Chabad of Niagara Falls is ready to provide.

Rabbi Labkowski has emphasized that the center’s goal is to make Jewish visitors feel comfortable and connected. “When Jews visit Niagara Falls, they often feel a strong connection to the Creator of the universe,” he says. “We want to help them channel that spiritual feeling into something more tangible—whether it’s putting on tefillin, saying a prayer, or just enjoying a kosher meal with fellow Jews.”

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Jewish Tradition Amidst Natural Splendor

The juxtaposition of Jewish tradition with the awe-inspiring backdrop of Niagara Falls offers a unique experience. Visitors to the Chabad center can engage in mitzvot and Jewish learning while hearing the roar of the Falls in the background—a powerful reminder of the Creator’s handiwork in both the physical and spiritual realms.

Chabad’s presence at Niagara Falls also provides an opportunity for Jewish education. The center plans to host programs and events that explore the intersection of nature and spirituality, offering visitors a deeper understanding of Judaism’s perspectives on the natural world.

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Strengthening Jewish Identity

In addition to serving tourists, Chabad of Niagara Falls is committed to strengthening Jewish life in the local community. The center will host regular services, Torah classes, and holiday events, making it a hub of Jewish activity for the area’s Jewish residents.

The establishment of this Chabad center also highlights the broader trend of Jewish growth and renewal across America. As Chabad continues to expand its reach, it ensures that Judaism is accessible and vibrant in every corner of the country, from bustling urban centers to serene natural landscapes like Niagara Falls.

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A Growing Network of Chabad Centers

The opening of the Chabad center in Niagara Falls adds to the ever-growing network of Chabad centers across the globe, and in WNY. Each center serves as a lighthouse, guiding Jews towards a deeper connection with their heritage and with each other. This new center is no exception, offering a welcoming environment for Jews from all walks of life.

As Rabbi Labkowski notes, “Niagara Falls is a place of beauty and inspiration, and we are thrilled to bring the light of Judaism to this incredible destination. Our doors are open to all, and we look forward to creating a space where every Jew can feel at home.”