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This Shabbat in Bloomington

Shabbat Times for Bloomington

Candle lighting, havdalah, and the weekly parsha, updated each week.

Candle Lighting

5:21pm

Friday, November 6

Havdalah

6:20pm

Saturday, November 7

This Week's Torah Portion

Parashat Chayei Sara

פרשת חיי שרה

Times computed from 39°10′N 86°32′W America/Indiana/Indianapolis. Sourced from Hebcal.

Friday Night Dinner Plans?

Kosher restaurants in Bloomington

Browse verified kosher restaurants, bakeries, and caterers in Bloomington, perfect for picking up challah, ordering Friday night takeout, or booking a table for after havdalah.

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Frequently Asked

Shabbat in Bloomington

What time does Shabbat start in Bloomington this week?

Candle lighting in Bloomington this week is at 5:21pm on Friday, November 6. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 6:20pm on Saturday, November 7.

What is this week's parsha?

This week's Torah portion is Parashat Chayei Sara.

How are candle-lighting times calculated for Bloomington?

Shabbat candle lighting in Bloomington is set 18 minutes before sunset on Friday. Havdalah is observed when three medium-sized stars are visible, approximately 8.5° below the horizon. All times are sourced from Hebcal and updated weekly.

Where can I find kosher restaurants in Bloomington for Shabbat dinner?

Kosher Connect lists the kosher restaurants, bakeries, and caterers in Bloomington, each with its certification status. Many close before Shabbat begins on Friday afternoon, so call ahead to confirm before you plan around them.

Maintained by the Kosher Connect editorial team · Updated weekly via Hebcal