Friday night

How to Say Yigdal

This hymn, based on Maimonides' 13 principles of faith, is often sung at the conclusion of Friday night services.

How to Say Friday Night Kiddush

This blessing over wine is commonly recited at home.

Kabbalat Shabbat

What happens during the Friday night prayer service.

Shabbat Blessings for Friday Night

Lighting the candles, saying Kiddush and other Shabbat dinner rituals.

Lecha Dodi

This hymn, sung to welcome the Sabbath, has mystical origins.

Friday Night at Home

The traditional Shabbat evening rituals are best shared with family and friends.