Chabad of Oxnard- Serving the Jewish communities of Oxnard and Port Hueneme in Ventura County, California

Shavuot 2026Men, women and children are invited to celebrate the holiday of the giving of our Torah!
May 21-23
Join us for a community dinner, and 2 community luncheons, complete with learning and inspiring talks. And don't forget the ice cream party for the kids on Friday! more info & rsvp
Meet the MuchniksYou'll feel at home and learn something about your Jewish self with every visit. Read More
Shabbat ServicesJoin us for Friday Night Live and Shabbat morning services. Prayer in a community setting, Torah reading, inspirational insights and of course a delicious Kiddush Luncheon. Read More

Programs

In honor of Shavuot, the festival of the Giving of the Torah, we present a list of 10 fundamental Torah books that deserve a return to the spotlight.

By Yehuda Altein

From Sinai to Cheesecake: Test Your Shavuot Knowledge!

By Menachem Posner

Here are some ways in which this Shavuot, celebrated from Thursday, May 21, to Shabbat, May 23, 2026, is unique.

By Menachem Posner

By Tzvi Freeman

Anxiety and depression are often the result of discomfort or confusion about one's own identity.

By Eliezer Shemtov