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Shabbat Start and End Times for Parashat Shoftim Across Israeli Cities
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First reported by Now 14 · 2 hours ago
What happened
Parashat Shoftim, detailing Moses' final commandments, is read this week. Shabbat start and end times vary across Israeli cities, with Jerusalem's Shabbat beginning at 18:48 and ending at 20:02. Other cities like Tel Aviv, Haifa, and West Bank settlements have their specific times for candle lighting and Shabbat conclusion.
- 01Parashat Shoftim is the fifth weekly portion in Deuteronomy, covering Moses' final speech.
- 02Shabbat start and end times differ by city across Israel and West Bank settlements.
- 03Jerusalem's Shabbat begins at 18:48 and ends at 20:02 this week.
- 04Tel Aviv's Shabbat runs from 19:05 to 20:04, Haifa from 18:59 to 20:05.
- 05West Bank settlements like Hebron and Gush Etzion observe Shabbat from 19:08 to 20:02.
- 06Eilat and Safed have earlier Shabbat end times compared to other cities.
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