Shabbat Resources

Format:
The OneTable Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
2023
This guide is about finding yourself in Shabbat. We offer readings and blessings, a combination of tradition and innovation to inspire you.
Why Shabbat? Why Now?
Written by: OneTable Team
March 2024
After October 7, the world has needed Shabbat more than ever. Use this resource to deepen your Shabbat experience.
Shabbat 25K
Written by: Unpacked
November 2023
Processing and discussing current events in Israel can be challenging. These resources are designed to foster an environment where everyone feels seen and heard.
Affinity Shabbat Guidebook
Written by: OneTable Team
2023
Affinity Shabbats are a powerful way to build community + create intentional spaces.
Solo Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
Whether you are celebrating on your own, virtually with others online, or in person, we hope these resources connect you to the experience of Shabbat in a way that is new and — perhaps surprisingly — sacred.
Tzedakah Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable x Amplifier
The idea of tzedakah is intrinsically linked to the practice of Shabbat, stopping on the seventh day.
Death Over [Shabbat] Dinner Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
The Shabbat dinner table is an ideal place for conversations about death, an invitation to use the end of the creation cycle and the end of the week as a setting to embrace the end of life.
Sober Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
Every week Shabbat dinner offers a chance to take a break and be fully present. May we know peace even if we stumble, and may we find the light even amid the darkness.
Mizrahi Heritage Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable x JIMENA
Use this supplement to plan, frame, and cook for a special meal elevating the cultures and traditions of Middle Eastern + North African Jewish communities.
Together at the Table Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
Shabbat dinner is an opportunity to be in community, learn from and with one another, and begin to heal from the ills of antisemitism.
Guide to Respectful Conversations
Written by: Repair the World
The first step to eliminating racism and inequality is to talk about it openly and honestly, which you’re about to do.
Solidarity Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
2020
Shabbat is about imagining a better world, and considering the actions we need to take to make that world a reality.
A Mindful Shabbat
Written by: OneTable Team
OneTable complement to the ritual guide.
Pride Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable & JQ International
2022
A Pride Shabbat guide centered on the Jewish value of V’ahavta L’reacha Kamocha: love your neighbor as yourself.
REALITY Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable team
2022
Use this guide at your REALITY Shabbat dinners for all of your guests to easily follow along.
Jewish Perspectives on Racial Justice
Written by: Repair the World x OneTable
January 2022
A guide to holding courageous conversations about racial justice at your Shabbat table.
Passover Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
Passover
Infuse your Shabbat with the magic and mystery of Passover.
Passover Seder Guide
Written by: OneTable Team
Passover
Use this guide to lead your own meaningful Passover Seder.
Mental Health Awareness Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable + The Blue Dove Foundation
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and there is no better time to bring mental health to the forefront than the Shabbat dinner table.
March: Forward Shabbat Dinner Guide
Written by: ADL, the National Urban League + OneTable team
2023
Created in honor of the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, use this guide to bring together people in your communities for Shabbat dinner + discussion.
OneTable + The Lesbian Bar Project Shabbat Guide
Written by: OneTable + The Lesbian Bar Project
June 2021
OneTable is proud to team up with Lesbian Bar Project, which aims to celebrate, support, and preserve the remaining Lesbian Bars that exist in the United States.