:: about us


The Chabad House of Greater Boston, part of the world-wide network of Chabad- Lubavitch, is dedicated to furthering the understanding and observance of Jewish traditions to all, regardless of their background. In the spirit of the teaching and example of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, we try to assist others in whatever capacity necessary.

:: location


The Chabad House is located in close proximity to Boston University, Northeastern University, MIT, Berklee College of Music, Simmons College and Emerson College. The Chabad House is within walking distance of downtown Boston. There are hotels within minutes of the Chabad House.
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:: our building


The Chabad House is a six story brownstone building. It houses a dining area and kitchen, for Shabbat and holiday meals and other social functions. A synagogue and lounge area, offices and a library. Rabbi Posner his wife Chana and children reside in the Chabad House and there are two apartments for students to live in and guests to stay overnight.

:: cast of characters


Rabbi Prus, Regional Director rabbiprus@chabadboston.org
Rabbi Prus established the Chabad House in Kenmore Square in 1981, he sees to the financial well-being of the Chabad House and deals with numerous community affairs. He is responsible for the establishment of Chabad Houses in Eastern Massachusetts. Currently, Rabbi Prus and his wife Nechama live in Newton where they direct the Chabad Center of Newton.

Rabbi Shmuel Posner rsp@chabadboston.org
Mrs. Chana Posner cp@chabadboston.org
The Posners came to the Boston in 1985 to reside in the Chabad House and serve as Program directors. Rabbi and Chani conduct classes, visit the area universities on a regular basis, conduct the Shabbat program and are available to assist in all matters as needed.

Mrs. Brown
Office manager/secretary.