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This Shabbat in Wilmette

Shabbat Times for Wilmette

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

Candle Lighting

4:20pm

Friday, November 6

Havdalah

5:21pm

Saturday, November 7

This Week's Torah Portion

Parashat Chayei Sara

פרשת חיי שרה

Times computed from 42°4′N 87°42′W America/Chicago. Sourced from Hebcal.

Friday Night Dinner Plans?

Kosher restaurants in Wilmette

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

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Frequently Asked

Shabbat in Wilmette

What time does Shabbat start in Wilmette this week?

Candle lighting in Wilmette this week is at 4:20pm on Friday, November 6. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 5:21pm 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 Wilmette?

Shabbat candle lighting in Wilmette 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 Wilmette for Shabbat dinner?

Kosher Connect lists the kosher restaurants, bakeries, and caterers in Wilmette, 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