This Shabbat in Chicago
Shabbat Times for Chicago
Candle lighting, havdalah, and the weekly parsha, updated each week.
5:29pm
Friday, October 30
6:29pm
Saturday, October 31
Parashat Vayera
פרשת וירא
Times computed from 42°0′N 87°41′W America/Chicago. Sourced from Hebcal.
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Kosher restaurants in Chicago
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Shabbat in Chicago
What time does Shabbat start in Chicago this week?
Candle lighting in Chicago this week is at 5:29pm on Friday, October 30. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 6:29pm on Saturday, October 31.
What is this week's parsha?
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Vayera.
How are candle-lighting times calculated for Chicago?
Shabbat candle lighting in Chicago 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 Chicago for Shabbat dinner?
Kosher Connect lists the kosher restaurants, bakeries, and caterers in Chicago, 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
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