What is a Friday night Sabbath tradition that you have?

What is a Friday night Sabbath tradition that you have?

  This article is in the November/December 2023 Issue 15 of Torah Sisters Magazine. I asked the Torah Sisters on Facebook, “What is a Friday night Sabbath tradition that you have?” Below are their answers. Enjoy!   We light a Shabbat candle, say...
Finding the Blessing in Shabbat

Finding the Blessing in Shabbat

This is a guest post by Jenn Dubey. You can find this article in the January/February 2023 Issue 10 of Torah Sisters Magazine. When I first started keeping Shabbat, my mind was overwhelmed. I didn’t understand how this day could be restful when so much prep and...
More Prep Day Tips – Ask the Torah Sisters

More Prep Day Tips – Ask the Torah Sisters

NOTE: Most of this article is also in the January/February   Issue 10 of Torah Sisters Magazine. Get it quick while it’s still available in print! Ask the Torah Sisters – Tell us one thing you do on Prep Day to make Sabbath somehow better or more set...
Strategize Shabbat

Strategize Shabbat

This is a guest post by Rachel Henderson. NOTE: This article is also in the November/December 2022 Issue 9 of Torah Sisters Magazine. Get it quick while it’s still available in print! Shalom, ladies! In my most recent article, I detailed some key tips that I have...
Sabbath Prep for the Scheduling Challenged

Sabbath Prep for the Scheduling Challenged

This is a guest post by Tina Fallstead of TheWayoftheNorthwest.org. NOTE: This article is also in the November/December 2022 Issue 9 of Torah Sisters Magazine. Get it quick while it’s still available in print! What is your approach to Sabbath preparations? Do you...
Knowing What Time Sunset Will Be

Knowing What Time Sunset Will Be

I made calendars with space to write in when sunset will be on Friday night to make it easier at a glance to prepare for Sabbath. (Click here to get the calendars.) But then I realized I was curious how other ladies determine what time sunset will be where they live....