Shabbat at Aish Detroit
Shabbat is the centerpiece of Jewish life — and at Aish Detroit it's an experience: warm meals, great company, song, and zero pressure. Whether it's your first Shabbat dinner or your five-hundredth, there's a seat for you at the table.
Times for the Huntington Woods / Oak Park area — 18 minutes before sunset, havdalah 50 minutes after.
Upcoming Shabbat experiences
Shabbat dinners, family meals, and hands-on Shabbat programming — open to every Jew, every background.
Shabbat UnpluggedFri, Nov 13Never done Shabbat with us?
Tell us you're coming and we'll save you a seat — no experience necessary, no Hebrew required, warm food guaranteed.
Shabbat resources
Thank you to JOI Denver for sharing these beautiful resources.
Print them, save them, prop them on the table — explanations, blessings, songs, and prayers for every part of Shabbat.
The Shabbat Book
The whole toolbox — explanations, all the prayers, and 100+ pages of English and Hebrew songs, with QR codes to hear every melody.
PDF · 6 MBThe Complete Shabbos Guide
How to actually keep a beautiful Shabbat, from three weeks out to Havdalah.
PDF · 3 MBCandle Lighting card
The blessing and the how-to, in Hebrew, transliteration, and English — printable for your candlesticks.
PDF · 3 MBKiddush card
Friday night Kiddush word-by-word, plus the step-by-step of how it's done.
PDF · 1 MBHand Washing card
Washing for bread — the pour, the blessing, and the quiet moment before challah.
PDF · 3 MBHavdalah card
Wine, spices, and flame — everything you say and do as Shabbat ends.
PDF · 16 MBChallah recipe card
A beloved 5-lb challah recipe, with the blessing and how-to for taking challah.
PDF · 1 MB