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Shabbat Times for Parashat Lech-Lecha

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Shabbat Times for Parashat Lech-Lecha

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This report details the Shabbat candle lighting and departure times for the weekly Torah portion "Lech-Lecha" in תשפ"ז across various Israeli cities. The portion covers Abraham's early life, including his journeys and key events. Specific times are provided for Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Beersheba, Eilat, Hebron, Gush Etzion, and Safed, marking the observance of Shabbat.

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  • Shabbat times for Parashat Lech-Lecha in תשפ"ז are provided for multiple Israeli cities.
  • Jerusalem's Shabbat begins at 17:23 and ends at 18:35.
  • Tel Aviv's Shabbat is observed from 17:39 to 18:36.
  • Haifa's Shabbat times are 17:31 to 18:35.
  • The Torah portion "Lech-Lecha" recounts the early life of Abraham.

This article provides the specific times for the commencement and conclusion of Shabbat for the weekly Torah portion of "Lech-Lecha" in the year תשפ"ז (2026-2027). The portion, the third in the Book of Genesis, covers chapters 12:1 to 17:27 and details the early life of Abraham. Key narratives within "Lech-Lecha" include God's call to Abram to leave his homeland, his descent into Egypt and deception regarding his wife Sarai, his separation from Lot, the war of the four kings against the five, the covenant between the parts, the tension between Sarai and Hagar, and the commandment of circumcision.

The article lists the precise times for Shabbat candle lighting and departure across several Israeli cities. In Jerusalem, Shabbat begins at 17:23 and ends at 18:35. Tel Aviv observes Shabbat from 17:39 to 18:36. Haifa's Shabbat times are 17:31 to 18:35. Beersheba's candle lighting is at 17:41, with Shabbat ending at 18:37. Eilat's candle lighting is at 17:31, and Shabbat concludes at 18:37. Hebron's candle lighting is at 17:43, ending at 18:35. Gush Etzion's Shabbat begins at 17:42 and ends at 18:35. Safed's candle lighting is at 17:31, with Shabbat concluding at 18:33.

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