For visitors
Shabbat in Efrat (walking)
A walkable Shabbat in the older givot, Rimon and Te'ena, where the guest rooms, shuls and the Te'ena shops are close together. Candle lighting is 20 minutes before sunset.

The plan
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Fri 13:00
Shabbat food at the Te'ena centre
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Te'ena
Pick up Shabbat food before the shops close; check their Friday hours.
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Fri afternoon
Check in: Tzimmer HaKramim (Rimon)
Guesthouses & zimmers · Rimon
Or Efrat Bed and Breakfast, also in Rimon.
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Fri evening
Kabbalat Shabbat at Min HaMaayan, Rimon
Shuls · Rimon
Check the shul's times locally.
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Shabbat morning
Shacharit at Shirat Shlomo, Te'ena
Shuls · Te'ena
In the Neve Efrat building at 5 Netzer Yishai St, by the council building.
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Shabbat afternoon
Walk to the Whispering Stalks lookout
Parks, trails & springs · Te'ena
The environmental artwork and lookout in Te'ena.
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Shabbat afternoon
HaAsor park
Parks, trails & springs · Gefen
A park on Sderot David HaMelech in Gefen.
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Source
- Gush tourism: Tzimmer HaKramim (opens in a new tab)
- Gush tourism: Efrat Bed and Breakfast (opens in a new tab)
- Efrat council: Shabbat times (20 minutes before sunset) (opens in a new tab)
Opening hours and prices change: check each place before you set out.
All day plans