Shabbat Gems: a Guide from Kiddush to Havdalah

Shabbat Gems: A step-by-step Shabbat guide with insights and humor, stories and anecdotes from Kiddush to Havdalah

As Shluchim, we are always looking for new insights to share at the Shabbos table -- either about Shabbos in general, or regarding a particular custom the guests will experience. “Shabbat Gems” contains 16 pages of stirring insights. Each can be used as is, or serve as a catalyst for a longer talk. They also can easily be inserted into any Shabbat sermon.

Contents: Shabbat:

• Judaism’s revolutionary idea -A 15-minute inspiring Shabbat Speech
• What Time Is Shabbat? -A short 5-minute inspiring Shabbat Speech
• שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם - Angels in Our Lives
• אֵשֶׁת־חַיִל - Woman of Valor
• קידוש לשבת - Jewish Spirituality: Sanctify Life
• הַמֽוֹצִיא לֶֽחֶם מִן הָאָֽרֶץ - The Manna Challenge
• הַבְדָּלָה - You’re in Love