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What happens in Jewish homes on sabbath day?
Shabbat is a time of relaxation, people will read, study, and visit with family and friends.
What time is shabbat tonight?
It depends where you are, as the time of Shabbat depends on the time the sun sets. Chabad has a very useful online Shabbat calculator that allows you to enter your exact location and will then work out the time of Shabbat, Shabbat candle lighting and other important times for you. You can also visit the related link which will automatically find what time shabbat begins in your location.
What happens at the shabbat service?
At a shabbat service at your home or at a synogauge you may light the shabbat candles and say the shabbat blessings. Also some people follow it with hallah and/or a kiddush.
Why do they go to the synagouge?
For prayer and community.
How do you say synagouge in spanish?
sinagoga
Is the JCC closed on Shabbat?
Some JCC's are closed on Shabbat while others aren't. You should call your local JCC or visit their web site to find out what their hours are.
What activities is the Sabbath set aside for?
Shabbat is the 7th day of the week and starts Friday at sundown and ends Saturday at sundown. As Shabbat is the day of rest, it's more an issue of what activities are not allowed. During Shabbat, religiously observant Jews will refrain from the 39 forms of work as specified in the Torah. Instead, family and friends will visit, people go to synagogue, people will study (no writing), people will read, etc. It's actually a very relaxing and family oriented day.
What do people do at the end of shabbat?
They celebrate Havdalah.
Whta activities is the sabbath set aside for?
Shabbat is the 7th day of the week and starts Friday at sundown and ends Saturday at sundown. As Shabbat is the day of rest, it's more an issue of what activities are not allowed. During Shabbat, religiously observant Jews will refrain from the 39 forms of work as specified in the Torah. Instead, family and friends will visit, people go to synagogue, people will study (no writing), people will read, etc. It's actually a very relaxing and family oriented day.
What time of year do Jews visit the western wall?
No. Although organized prayer services are held 3 times a day, and 4 times on Shabbat and certain holidays.
Where do Jewish followers go to pray?
Synagogues A synagouge
Are you ever allowed to break the shabbat rule?
Yes only when Shabbat is over. For conditions of life and death, it is permissible to do "work". For example, ambulances still run on Shabbat because people could be seriously injured on Shabbat and need medical help.
