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Shevy Rice
Doula — birth and postpartum support for Jewish families.
Chapter 02
Lifecycle
מעגל החיים
From bris to burial — every stage of Jewish life, and who to call for each.
Within this chapter
Subcategories
Each subcategory carries its own educational note and listings, filtered to your selected region.
The entries
Listings in your region
Every entry is reviewed. Where we don't yet have a listing, we say so — and point you at your local Chabad Rabbi.
ליווי לידה
Birth Support
Shifra-and-Puah-style infrastructure: doulas, lactation, postpartum coaches, meal trains.
2 listings
We are actively building this section. If your community has birth-support infrastructure, please contact us.
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מוהל
Mohel
Bris milah — the covenant of Abraham. NorCal's approved mohelim.
3 listings
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Rabbi Gil Leeds
Mohel serving the full Bay Area. Fluent in English and Hebrew.
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Rabbi Nochum Yusewitz
Mohel serving the Sacramento region; travels elsewhere as needed. Fluent in English and Hebrew.
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Rabbi Avi Leibovitz
Mohel serving the South Bay; experienced with home births and hospitals. Fluent in English and Hebrew.
ברית שם
Baby Naming
Naming a Jewish daughter (or son) — refer to your local Chabad Rabbi.
0 listings
No baby naming listed in All regions yet.
If you know of one, please suggest a listing. In the meantime, contact Chabad SF - SOMA Shul (Rabbi Yosef Langer) at (415) 668-6178.
אפשערין
Upsherin
The first haircut at age three — a boy's entry into learning.
0 listings
No upsherin listed in All regions yet.
If you know of one, please suggest a listing. In the meantime, contact Chabad SF - SOMA Shul (Rabbi Yosef Langer) at (415) 668-6178.
בר מצוה
Bar & Bat Mitzvah Prep
Rabbis who specialize in bar mitzvah preparation and Torah reading.
0 listings
No bar & bat mitzvah prep listed in All regions yet.
If you know of one, please suggest a listing. In the meantime, contact Chabad SF - SOMA Shul (Rabbi Yosef Langer) at (415) 668-6178.
נוער
Teen Programs
Active CTeen chapters and ongoing teen programming across NorCal.
3 listings
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סטודנטים
College Students
Campus Chabads: UC Berkeley, Stanford, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, Chico State, SJSU, UCSF, Santa Clara.
7 listings
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Chabad at Stanford University
Rabbi Dov Greenberg · Stanford University · Full-time
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Chabad SJSU
Rabbi Shaya Bernstein · San Jose State University · Part-time
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Chabad at UC Berkeley
Rabbi Gil & Bracha Leeds · UC Berkeley · Full-time
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Chabad at UC Davis
Rabbi Mendy Greenberg · UC Davis · Full-time
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Chabad at Chico State
Rabbi Mendy Zwiebel · CSU Chico · Part-time
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Chabad Student Center at UCSC
Rabbi Shlomie & Leah Chein · UC Santa Cruz · Part-time
צעירים מקצועיים
Young Professional
20s and 30s programming — SF, Santa Clara, Oakland.
1 listing
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Chabad Young Professionals SF
Rabbi Shmulik Friedman
חתונה
Marriage Services
Rabbis who officiate weddings. Pairs with Mikva (kallah class) and Judaica (kiddush cups).
0 listings
No marriage services listed in All regions yet.
If you know of one, please suggest a listing. In the meantime, contact Chabad SF - SOMA Shul (Rabbi Yosef Langer) at (415) 668-6178.
סוף חיים
End of Life Support
Hospice visits, difficult conversations, family support.
0 listings
No end of life support listed in All regions yet.
If you know of one, please suggest a listing. In the meantime, contact Chabad SF - SOMA Shul (Rabbi Yosef Langer) at (415) 668-6178.