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Washington DC Shabbat Times: The Complete Guide to Candle Lighting, Synagogues, and Jewish Life in the Nation's Capital

"Washington, D.C., is not only the political hub of the United States but also home to a vibrant, diverse, and historically rich Jewish community. For residents, diplomats, political staffers, and tourists alike, keeping track of Shabbat times is essential for organizing the week, preparing meals, and planning synagogue attendance. Because Shabbat start and end times are determined by astronomical calculations based on latitude and longitude, Washington, D.C.’s geographical coordinates (38.9072° N, 77.0369° W) dictate a dynamic shift in candle lighting times throughout the year. In the heart of winter, the sun sets early over the Potomac, push..."

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