Small apartments are common in this area, so we know you may not have the space at home to host all of your guests. Birthright Israel alumni are welcome to host Shabbat meals at their family or friend's homes if needed.  You can get creative, host a Shabbat picnic in Central Park or maybe your building has a community room.  Anything goes as long as it is NOT a synagogue, a commerical space (like a restaurant), or any space related to a specific organization.

In the meantime, you can also check our the "Hosting 101" section of this website to read our favorite tips for making a small apartment work for you!

NEXT Shabbat meals can take place anywhere in the United States or Canada.