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Weekly Shabbat Times

Display Shabbat candle lighting, Havdalah times, and weekly Torah portion from Hebcal via block, widgets, and shortcodes.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.4.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.7 · PHP 7.2
Directory statusactive
Last directory update8 Oct 202624d ago
Active installations10Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Weekly Shabbat Times version 1.4.0 as active, updated 24d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

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  • Gutenberg block – “Shabbat Times” with a live preview, modern card or list layout, weekly summary or single-value mode, English or Hebrew, and your site’s color and typography settings.
  • Elementor widget – “Shabbat Times” in the General category, with layout presets (card / list), location, display and style controls.
  • Beaver Builder module – “Shabbat Times” in the Basic category, with layout presets, location and display controls.
  • Modern Card Layout – optional elegant card display ( layout="card" ) with candle and wine icons and badge times.
  • Torah & Haftarah Leyning – display weekly Torah portion ( param="torah" ), Haftarah ( param="haftarah" ), and Maftir.
  • Custom Havdalah Minutes – customize Havdalah past sunset (e.g. 42, 50, 72 minutes) globally or per shortcode/block.
  • 12-Hour & 24-Hour Formats – display times in either standard 12-hour (6:53pm) or European/military 24-hour (18:53) formats.
  • High-Availability Fallback Cache – resilient stale-cache fallback ensures your site never displays an empty widget during transient API outages.
  • Settings page (Settings > Shabbat Times) – configure site-wide default location, candle lighting minutes, Havdalah offset, time format, and RTL.
  • Candle lighting minutes before sunset, adjustable (default 18).
  • Hebrew-only RTL mode with right-to-left styling.
  • Shortcode – [hebcal_sc] works anywhere, including post titles.

External services

com/shabbat/) to retrieve the Torah portion, candle lighting, Havdalah and related times that the shortcode displays.

When a page containing the shortcode is rendered (and no cached result exists; results are cached for 15 minutes), the plugin sends the location given in the shortcode: either a zip code, or a longitude, latitude and time zone ID. No visitor data is sent; only the values written in your shortcode, plus the server’s IP address as part of the normal HTTP request.

com. com required) are described on the Hebcal Developer APIs page and in the license text. See also the Hebcal Privacy Policy.

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • elementor
  • gutenberg
  • hebcal
  • jewish
  • shabbat
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.7 · PHP 7.2
Update activity8 Oct 202624d ago

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Recent tracked changes

Version1.1.01.4.0
WordPress compatibility5.6.197.1.3
PHP requirementNot listed7.2
Directory statusinactiveactive
Directory statusactiveinactive
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