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Everything a frum traveler needs in California, MD: this week’s candle lighting, the nearest community, where to look for Chabad, kosher food and a minyan, and the app that plans the trip around Shabbos.
Candle lighting 5:59 PM (18 minutes before shkiah 6:17 PM)
Shabbos ends 6:55 PM (8.5°)
Coming weeks: Oct 30: 5:50 PM · Nov 6: 4:43 PM · Nov 13: 4:36 PM
Local time (America/New_York), sea level, NOAA. Follow your community’s luach where it differs; the app has every opinion.
Jewish life near California
The nearest community in our directory is Washington, DC, about 51 miles away (Kosher Score 68):
- Chabad: Chabad Lubavitch of Washington DC (American Friends of Lubavitch), 2110 Leroy Pl NW, Washington, DC 20008
- Shul: Kesher Israel, Georgetown, 2801 N St NW, Washington, DC 20007
- Kosher: Char Bar, 2142 L St NW, Washington, DC 20037
- Eruv: Georgetown and Capitol Hill eruvin
Find what is here
- Chabad in California: almost every city this size has a shliach; Shabbos meals and a minyan start there.
- Kosher food in California, and the map in the app shows every shul, kosher shop and mikvah OpenStreetMap knows within 30 miles.
- Minyanim in California.
- Kosher-friendly stays and Shabbos meals from hosts near here.
Open California in the app Deal alerts
California, MD, population about 11,857, time zone America/New_York. Confirm every minyan, hechsher and eruv before you rely on it; the app says the same. Zmanim are for California itself; a few miles move candle lighting a minute.
Jewish heritage nearby
- Beth Isreal Synagogue (Synagogue, active, 5.7 km)
From the community in California, MD
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Flights and hotels for California, MD
Every airline and agency compared, hotels too; bookings support Shabbos Away. Run a Friday landing through the Shabbos check in the app first.
Making a minyan here? Borrow a Sefer Torah from the Museum of the Scroll.