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Cheder Chabad instills in its students a love for one another and an excitement for their roles as Yidden. All learning is guided by the principles of Chabad Chassidus, to help our students attain the knowledge, values, and strength of conviction to make and maintain a lifelong commitment to Torah and mitzvos.
Cheder Chabad of Baltimore has gained a stellar reputation for its warm, nurturing preschool and growing, Cheder-style elementary school. Cheder Chabad now hosts over 350 students in the historic Beth Jacob synagogue campus. Cheder includes a vibrant preschool, boys elementary through 8th grade, and a girls elementary through 8th grade. Our school caters to the students of the Jewish community across Maryland and southern Pennsylvania. We always welcome new families to come and see what is growing here at Cheder Chabad.
Cheder Chabad of Baltimore has gained a stellar reputation for its warm, nurturing preschool and growing, Cheder-style elementary school. Cheder Chabad now hosts over 350 students in the historic Beth Jacob synagogue campus. Cheder includes a vibrant preschool, boys elementary through 8th grade, and a girls elementary through 8th grade. Our school caters to the students of the Jewish community across Maryland and southern Pennsylvania. We always welcome new families to come and see what is growing here at Cheder Chabad.
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At the outset of Creation, He removed all light. And that is the source of all that ever goes wrong.
Why did He remove the light? Why did He choose that things could go wrong?
Sometimes we say He wanted darkness as a black velvet setting, an empty space in which to shine a new light and make a world of light. The darkness, we say, is there for the sake of light, as pain exists for the sake of healing.
But this could not be the entire answer.
Why? Because darkness for the purpose of light is not complete darkness. In our...

