Our Story
Our mission is to foster a thriving and inclusive Jewish community in Williamstown, MA, that celebrates Jewish heritage and identity. We aim to enrich Jewish life through diverse educational, cultural, and social programs, serving Jewish individuals, students at Williams College, and families. Dedicated to building a vibrant Jewish future, we invite you to join our efforts to strengthen and connect our community.
Chabad of Williamstown was established in 2025, to serve the Jewish College students at Williams College and Jewish community in Williamstown, MA. Chabad is a place where everyone is welcome, regardless of affiliation or prior level of knowledge. Its sole purpose is to create a warm, welcoming environment to explore and experience Judaism's warm and relevant spiritual inspirations in a non-judgmental and inviting atmosphere.
Since its inception, Chabad of Williamstown strives to meet the needs of the community with religious services, social events, as well as an array of programming including: Holiday programming, cultural events, Hospital visits, campus outreach etc.
Chabad of Williamstown is a local, independent and financially self-supporting entity. Every dollar that we receive comes from the generosity of people like you.