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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: shabbatday, Preparations of food, on Friday, cleaning the house, preparing the candlesticks before nightfall everything must be ready Everyone showers, sometimes the men go to the Mikveh. Shabbat clothes are put on., Hymn Shalom Aleichem is sung, welcoming the Sabbath and the Sabbath Angels into the home. everyone goes to wash their hands Some have this custom, others wash their hands after kiddush., The men go to synagogue before it gets dark, for the Kabbalat Shabbat service. Then the men return home for the meal. Gather around the table Hymn Shalom Aleichem is sung, welcoming the Sabbath and the Sabbath Angels into the home., Everyone showers, sometimes the men go to the Mikveh. Shabbat clothes are put on. synagogue The men go to synagogue before it gets dark, for the Kabbalat Shabbat service. Then the men return home for the meal., Return home, and make Kiddush again with the family, and then wash hands before making the Motzi over two loaves of bread. lunch is served Followed by Grace after meals, SHABBAT - this diagram will follow the course of the Shabbat day in a typical ultra-orthodox household Wednesday through to Friday afternoon Preparations of food, on Friday, cleaning the house, preparing the candlesticks, Morning Service in shul is long, and includes the Torah reading, and the additional Amidah called the Mussaf Amidah. kiddush in shul is made over wine and biscuits Return home, and make Kiddush again with the family, and then wash hands before making the Motzi over two loaves of bread., Return home, and make Kiddush again with the family, and then wash hands before making the Motzi over two loaves of bread. lunch is served Torah is discussed at the meal. "A meal without words of Torah is like the sacrifices of dead idols (Pirkei Avot), Kiddush is said over wine. meal is served Followed by Grace after meals. In some homes, this is sung to a tune on Shabbat., Afternoon Service in Shul.. Beginning of the next week's Torah portion is read from a scroll. the Third meal is eaten, with two loaves of bread. In winter, when time is short, this is a small meal of pickled fish and bread, served and eaten in shul In summer, when the days are long, it is customary to study Pirkei Avot, a chapter each Shabbat, after the afternoon service, or during this meal., Followed by Grace after meals. In some homes, this is sung to a tune on Shabbat. morning, some men begin the prayers at home, and eat a light breakfast. Others go to shul with no eating till Shabbat lunch. Morning Service in shul is long, and includes the Torah reading, and the additional Amidah called the Mussaf Amidah., Grace after meals is said again. Then the evening service is said. During the Amidah, "havdalah" is said, a declaration that separates Shabbat from the weekdays Then a second havdalah is said, aloud, over a cup of wine filled to the brim, with two candles held to make a joined up flame, and spices., Followed by Grace after meals in winter, after lunch, it is already time to rush back to shul for the afternoon service. In summer, there is more time to study, or have a short "Shluff" (sleep) Afternoon Service in Shul.. Beginning of the next week's Torah portion is read from a scroll., Kiddush is said over wine. meal is served During the meal, the Torah is discussed. Also sabbath table songs (zemirot) are often sung with gusto., Preparations of food, on Friday, cleaning the house, preparing the candlesticks before nightfall everything must be ready The food is placed on a hotplate, hot water is in the urn. Shabbat candles are lit before it gets dark. (by the women), Hymn Shalom Aleichem is sung, welcoming the Sabbath and the Sabbath Angels into the home. everyone goes to wash their hands Kiddush is said over wine., Then a second havdalah is said, aloud, over a cup of wine filled to the brim, with two candles held to make a joined up flame, and spices. return home On returning home, havdalah is made all over again, with wine, spices and a light., Afternoon Service in Shul.. Beginning of the next week's Torah portion is read from a scroll. the Third meal is eaten, with two loaves of bread. In winter, when time is short, this is a small meal of pickled fish and bread, served and eaten in shul Grace after meals is said again., Afternoon Service in Shul.. Beginning of the next week's Torah portion is read from a scroll. the Third meal is eaten, with two loaves of bread. In winter, when time is short, this is a small meal of pickled fish and bread, served and eaten in shul Torah is talked about at this meal as well. In shul the Rabbi will address the people eating with words of Torah.