Shabbat Candle Lighting Times for Parshat Noah
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
The weekly Torah portion, Parshat Noah, covers the stories of the Great Flood, Noah's Ark, and the Tower of Babel. Observant Jews will mark the start and end of the Sabbath according to specific times in various cities across Israel. For example, in Jerusalem, the Sabbath begins at 5:30 PM and ends at 6:42 PM, while in Tel Aviv, it starts at 5:47 PM and ends at 6:43 PM.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Parshat Noah, the second weekly Torah portion in Genesis, details the Great Flood and Noah's Ark.
- The portion also includes the stories of Noah's drunkenness and the Tower of Babel.
- Sabbath candle lighting times vary across Israeli cities, marking the start of the weekly observance.
- In Jerusalem, the Sabbath begins at 5:30 PM and ends at 6:42 PM.
- In Tel Aviv, the Sabbath starts at 5:47 PM and ends at 6:43 PM.
- Specific times are provided for Haifa, Beersheba, Eilat, Hebron, Gush Etzion, and Safed.
This week's Torah portion, Parshat Noah, is the second weekly portion in the Book of Genesis, spanning from chapter 6, verse 9 to chapter 11, verse 32. The central themes of the portion include the story of the Great Flood and Noah's Ark, as well as the tales of Noah's drunkenness and the Tower of Babel. Additionally, the portion details the genealogies of Noah's descendants after the flood.
For observant Jews, the weekly portion is marked by specific times for the commencement and conclusion of the Sabbath. In Jerusalem, the Sabbath will begin at 5:30 PM and end at 6:42 PM. In Tel Aviv, the Sabbath begins at 5:47 PM and ends at 6:43 PM. In Haifa, the Sabbath starts at 5:38 PM and concludes at 6:42 PM. In Beersheba, the Sabbath begins at 5:48 PM and ends at 6:44 PM. In Eilat, the Sabbath commences at 5:39 PM and concludes at 6:44 PM. In Hebron, the Sabbath starts at 5:50 PM and ends at 6:42 PM. In Gush Etzion, the Sabbath begins at 5:50 PM and ends at 6:42 PM. In Safed, the Sabbath commences at 5:39 PM and concludes at 6:40 PM.
