Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Do I have to bring a present to our hosts?
Answer: No, but one ought to. A small bouquet of flowers or a bottle of wine are good ideas.

Question: Can I bring another friend at the last minute?
Answer: Not without speaking with your hosts first. Before Shabbos, you should have the phone number of your hosts for any last-minute issues.

Question: How do I know how to get to my hosts?
Answer: You will receive a phone call with all of the info about getting there as part of being set up for Shabbos.

Question: Do I need to be a Sabbath observer in order to use AnywhereInIsrael.com?
Answer: Not at all. There are warm Sabbath observant homes that cater to guests who are not Sabbath observant.

Question: Is the norm to stay over on Motzai Shabbat (Saturday Night) too?
Answer: No. However, if you would like to, please ask your hosts before coming if that's OK with them.

Question: How often can I use AnywhereInIsrael.com for finding a place to go for Shabbos?
Answer: As often as you like!