A Warm Welcome Awaits
Host a Shabbat Dinner and Make a Difference
Join us in creating a community where everyone has a place at the table. Become a host and share the joy of Shabbat with those seeking connection and tradition. If you’re not yet comfortable with hosting, you can also receive guidance on the core laws of Shabbat and how to host a Shabbat meal in accordance with Halacha — giving you the confidence to create a beautiful, meaningful Friday night around your table.
Why Become a Host?
Hosting a Shabbat dinner is more than just opening your home; it’s about building lasting connections and fostering a sense of belonging. By sharing your traditions, you offer guests a chance to experience the warmth and joy of community, especially those who might not have a place to celebrate.
As a host, you’ll have the opportunity to create meaningful experiences, share cultural heritage, and contribute to a supportive network that values inclusivity and togetherness. Your role is crucial in making every guest feel welcomed and cherished.
How to Become a Host
Step 1
Step 1: Submit Your Application
Complete our straightforward application form to express your interest in hosting. Provide some details about yourself and your hosting preferences.
Step 2
Step 2: Get Approved
Your application will be reviewed by local community organizations to ensure safety and alignment with our values. Once approved, you’ll be ready to start hosting.
Step 3
Step 3: Manage Your Dinners
Access our host dashboard to schedule dinners, manage guest lists, and utilize tools for a seamless hosting experience. You’ll also receive support and resources to help you succeed.
Host Support Services
Safety and Moderation
Benefit from robust safety policies and moderation tools that ensure a secure and welcoming environment for all participants.
Host Stories
“Hosting Shabbat dinners has allowed me to connect with my community in ways I never imagined. The joy and gratitude from guests are truly rewarding.”
Clive
Community Host
“The support from Shabbat Table has been incredible. From the resources to the nourishment credits, it has made hosting a seamless and fulfilling experience.”
Romi
Experienced Host
“Every dinner brings new stories and friendships. It’s a beautiful way to share traditions and create lasting memories as well as meet new people.”
Leah
Passionate Host