This Shabbat in New Jersey
Shabbat Times for New Jersey
Candle lighting, havdalah, and the weekly parsha — updated each week.
7:12pm
Friday, April 10
8:13pm
Saturday, April 11
Parashat Shmini
פרשת שמיני
Pesach VI (CH’’M)
Times computed from 40°5′N 74°13′W America/New_York. Sourced from Hebcal.
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Kosher restaurants in New Jersey
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Shabbat in New Jersey
What time does Shabbat start in New Jersey this week?
Candle lighting in New Jersey this week is at 7:12pm on Friday, April 10. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 8:13pm on Saturday, April 11.
What is this week's parsha?
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Shmini.
How are candle-lighting times calculated for New Jersey?
Shabbat candle lighting in New Jersey 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 New Jersey for Shabbat dinner?
Kosher Connect lists every verified kosher restaurant, bakery, and caterer in New Jersey. Many close before Shabbat begins on Friday afternoon — check listings for current hours.
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