Las Vegas Nov 13–15, 2026 · Eliane's 40th

Fri Nov 13

Arrival, Strip walk, kosher lunch, Shabbat prep

Candle lighting Fri 4:15 PM. Kosher restaurants close Friday afternoon through Saturday night. Shabbat meals = Friday takeout.

⏱ Travel at a glance

Vegas is Uber-first. Walk times only where Strip-walkable.

🚗 Uber / taxi~73 minwhole day

Uber ~73 min (walk not for most legs)

🚶 Walk   🚗 Uber · Getting around · Map

  1. Morning / midday

    Land at LAS (Harry Reid)

    PHX → LAS nonstop ~1h15. RESEARCH flights only — not booked. Prefer morning arrival so Friday isn't rushed before 4:15 PM candle lighting.

  2. LAS → Venetian
    🚶 WalkNot practical with luggage
    🚗 UberUberXL / taxi ~20–30 min · est. $30–50
  3. ~30 min after landing

    The Venetian Resort

    Drop bags; check-in may be later — ask for early suite access. Confirm connecting suites if booked.

  4. Late morning

    Strip orientation walk

    Venetian → Palazzo atrium, then short walk or monorail toward Wynn / Fashion Show. Keep an eye on the clock — candle lighting is early (4:15 PM).

  5. Hotel → Jerusalem Grill
    🚶 WalkNot walkable (~3–4 mi)
    🚗 UberUber 12–20 min · est. $15–25
  6. 12:00–1:30 PM

    Jerusalem Mediterranean Chef's Table

    Kosher meat lunch — they close early Friday. Order any extra takeout if needed before they close.

    Jerusalem Mediterranean Chef's Table ✡ Kosher meat, Mediterranean
    Hours: Sun–Thu ~11 AM–11 PM (confirm); Fri ~9–9:30 AM–2/3 PM; Sat private events only
    Google ~4.2 TripAdvisor / check Google live · hechsher: Listed on Chabad LV kosher dining guide
  7. Jerusalem → Abba's / Shabbat pickup
    🚶 Walk—
    🚗 UberUber 10–15 min toward Rainbow or Decatur
  8. By ~2:00–2:30 PM

    Abba's or Shabbat Kodesh pickup

    Pick up Shabbat dinner + Sat lunch. Shabbat Kodesh: order by Thursday. Abba's: Fri until ~1 hr before Shabbat.

    Abba's Kosher Kitchen ✡ Kosher meat, deli / grill / bakery
    Hours: Sun 10–7; Mon–Thu 9–8; Fri 9 AM–~1 hr before Shabbat; Sat closed
    Google TripAdvisor ~4.9 (verify Google) · hechsher: Glatt · Chabad of Las Vegas supervision
    Shabbat Kodesh (Shabbat meals to-go) ✡ Kosher takeout, meat
    Hours: Order by Thu ~2 PM; Fri pickup often ~10 AM–1 PM (confirm)
    Google see site · hechsher: Glatt · Va'ad HaKashrut of Las Vegas
  9. Pickup → hotel
    🚶 Walk—
    🚗 UberUber 15–25 min back to Venetian
  10. Afternoon

    Hotel — rest, pool if time

    Be back with food and ready well before candle lighting. Early winter Friday — sunset is ~4:34 PM.

  11. 4:15 PM

    Candle lighting · Parashat Toldot

    Light at the hotel. Then Shabbat dinner from Friday takeout. No booking-dependent plans after this.

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