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Shabbat Info
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The Jewish Day of Rest
Shabbat (also known as "Shabbos" or the "Sabbath") is the Jewish day of rest and celebration that begins on Friday before sunset and ends on the following evening after nightfall.
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So, you have been invited to join a family for a Shabbat meal. What do you need to know?
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The natives are friendly, so feel free to reach out if you have a question. Really.
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a) Leave work early Friday afternoon....j) Pour a cup of kosher wine or grape juice into a special goblet...u) Eat the Third Meal...z) Repeat next week.
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Some weeks, the Shabbat is given an additional, unique name, often related to a special haftarah or Torah reading added to that day’s service.
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Every week, for the 25 hours beginning just
before sundown on Friday until after night has fallen on Saturday night, Jewish
people celebrate Shabbat, a period of rest and spiritual rejuvenation.
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Myths and misconceptions have developed around this holy day. Ready to take a good look at them and
set the record straight? Let’s go!
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This quiz will help you know how well you know the traditional Shabbat synagogue services.
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Kabbalat Shabbat, a series of psalms and prayers, joyously welcomes the Shabbat Queen at Friday night services.
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In order to enable the Jews to observe Shabbat while wandering in the desert, G-d provided them with a double portion of manna on Friday. To commemorate this miracle, the Sages instituted that we break bread over two complete loaves at the start of every Shabbat meal...
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