SHABBAT SHALOM - The Weekly Blessing 🕎 | Every Friday Evening Sephardic

Описание: 🕎 Shabbat Shalom (שבת שלום) - "Sabbath Peace" - The beautiful greeting exchanged every Friday evening as Jewish families around the world welcome the Sabbath, the day of rest.

✡️ From sunset Friday to Saturday nightfall, Shabbat is a weekly gift of peace, rest, and family time. As candles are lit and blessings are sung, "Shabbat Shalom" echoes in homes everywhere.

Experience this peaceful Friday evening blessing through gentle Sephardic melodies featuring warm oud, ethereal Celtic harp, and tender vocals.

*What is Shabbat Shalom?*

Hebrew greeting: "Sabbath Peace"
Said every Friday evening and throughout Saturday
Welcoming the day of rest
Used between Friday sunset and Saturday nightfall
Universal Jewish greeting for the Sabbath

*The Sabbath:*

Shabbat (Sabbath) is:
The 7th day of the week (Saturday)
A day of complete rest from work
Begins Friday at sunset, ends Saturday at nightfall (three stars)
Commanded in the Ten Commandments
Called "a taste of the world to come"

*Friday Evening Ritual:*

1. *Candle Lighting* (18 minutes before sunset)
Woman lights two candles
Covers eyes, says blessing
Welcomes Shabbat

2. *Kiddush* (Blessing over wine)
Sanctifies the day
Said by head of household

3. *Challah* (Blessing over bread)
Two braided loaves
Represents double portion of manna

4. *Shabbat Meal*
Family together
No phones, no work
Songs, blessings, peace

*What Makes Shabbat Special:*

*Rest* - No work for 25 hours
*Family* - Quality time together
*Spiritual* - Focus on God and soul
*Weekly* - Every single Friday
*Joy* - Not burden, but delight
*Disconnection* - From technology, work, stress
*Reconnection* - With family, God, self

*"Shabbat Shalom" Meaning:*

More than "hello" - it's a blessing:
Wishing peace for the Sabbath
Hoping for rest and joy
Acknowledging the sacred day
Connecting through shared tradition

🕎 Perfect for:

Friday evening relaxation
Understanding Jewish Sabbath
Peaceful weekend music
Family dinner background
Weekly rest and reflection
Learning about Shabbat traditions
Interfaith understanding

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