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Learn About Shabbat
Are you ready to embrace the rest and peace of Shabbat, but are not sure where to begin? The "Shabbat in Your Home" reading list compiled by the Department of Worship, Music and Religious Living has some great suggestions. Whether it is your first time honoring the Shabbat Bride or you welcome her to your table every week, there something on this list for you.

Click here for great books to guide you in creating a home observance of Shabbat

The following resources are available in the Rabbi Philip N. Kranz Lerning Center.

Books for Adults

  • A Shabbat Reader by Elkins, Dov Peretz
  • Every Person's Guide to Shabbat, by Ronald H. Isaacs
  • The Fourth Commandment by: Klagsbrun, Francine
  • My People's Prayer Book:
  • Friday Night and Beyond: by Palatnik, Lori
  • An Invitation to Shabbat : A Beginner's Guide to Weekly Celebration by Perelson, Ruth
  • Miracle of the Seventh Day:
  • The Art of Jewish Living :
  • The Shabbat Seder, by Wolfson, Ron
  • Shabbat by Abrams. Judith Z.
  • Shabbat Anthology Vol. I.
  • Shabbat Anthology Vol. II.
  • Shabbat Anthology Vol. III.


Books for Children
  • Shabbat Shalom! by Abraham, Michelle Shapiro
  • On Shabbat, by Fishman, Cathy Goldberg
  • Tales for the Seventh Day by: Jaffe, Nina
  • It's Challah Time! by Kropf, Latifa Berry
  • Dinosaur on Shabbat, by Rauchwerger, Diane Levin
  • Sammy Spider's First Shabbat, by Rouss, Sylvia A.
  • Bim and Bom : A Shabbat Tale, by Swartz, Daniel J.
  • The Sabbath Lion: by Schwartz, Howard