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Join the Pick A Mitzvah Global Movement! Choose a NEW Mitzvah/Mitzvot that you don’t observe or want to improve! The commitment is for the weekend of Shabbat Project (Nov 15-16)!
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Set Shabbat table with ample time before Shabbat
Prepare the candles early on Friday before Shabbat
Connect the hot water kettle before Shabbat
Connect Shabbat hot plate before Shabbat begins
Turn off the refrigerator and freezer lights before Shabbat
Prepare the lights you will need for Shabbat and do not manipulate them during Shabbat
Prepare and cut toilet paper before Shabbat (tearing is not allowed on Shabbat)
Give Tzedakah before lighting candles
Help buy and prepare the food for Shabbat
Set aside special clothing for Shabbat
Bake Challah
Have your dorm neat for Shabbat
Cook for Shabbat beforehand and don’t cook during Shabbat
Bathe and be ready before Shabbat starts
Buy flowers to enhance your Shabbat table
Cut and fix your nails before Shabbat
Prepare your Shabbat clothing beforehand
Do your makeup and hair BEFORE Shabbat
Prepare the air conditioning temperature before Shabbat
Light the Shabbat candles on time (Parashat Vayera – Nov 15 – 4:20PM)
Check your pockets before going out on Shabbat
Invite guests over for Shabbat Meals
Make Kiddush blessings both on Friday night and Saturday lunch
Make Netilat Yadaim before eating bread
Make the Hamotzi bracha before eating bread
Say Birkat Hamazon after eating Challah
Use the Shabbat elevator or stairs
Do not write, cut, etc. during Shabbat
Refrain from using any type of technology (cellphone, computers, TV, etc.)
Do not ride a car during Shabbat
Talk about the Parasha during Shabbat meal
Do not use play station etc. during Shabbat
Do not buy or shop for anything during Shabbat
Do not listen to music during Shabbat
Do not go to the gym during Shabbat
Do not turn the TV on (not even with a goy)
Do not touch or move Muktzeh during Shabbat
Do not separate (Borer) during Shabbat
Be happy during Shabbat
Go to shul for Shabat Prayers
If you go to Shul for the Prayers make sure to get there earlier than always.
Have a Seuda Shelishit
Go to a Shiur during Shabbat
Make Kiddush before having breakfast
Do not bathe with hot water during Shabbat
Do not do business on Shabbat or any type of work
Use only liquid soap during Shabbat
Read the Parasha with translation before Shabbat
Study Torah for at least one hour during Shabbat
Do not do homework during Shabbat
Do not use your cellphone during Shabbat
Listen to the Parasha during Shabbat in Shul
Go to shul 1,2 or 3 times during Shabbat
Do not eat, nor work before doing Havdalah
Make sure to do Havdalah
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