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Washington DC Shabbat Times: A Comprehensive Guide for the Capital’s Jewish Community

"Observing Shabbat in a bustling political hub like Washington D.C. requires precision, awareness of local geography, and an understanding of how halakhic (Jewish legal) times are calculated. For the thousands of Jewish residents, diplomats, and visitors who call the District home, tracking the exact candle-lighting and havdalah times is a weekly ritual that defines the pace of life from Friday evening through Saturday night. Because Washington D.C. is situated at a specific latitude and longitude, the setting of the sun varies slightly from week to week. Relying on accurate, localized data ensures that families and institutions remain synchro..."

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