# Pre-Packaged Shabbat Meals The Denver Directors of Chabad-Lubavitch Provide Multi-Course Dinners By Meghan Young | Published 2014-12-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shabbat-meals References: [chabad.org](http://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/1450941/jewish/Pre-Packaged-Meals-Provide-Taste-of-Home.htm) It can be hard putting together a delicious multi-course dinner on the table once in the blue moon, not to mention on a weekly basis, that's why these pre-packaged Shabbat meals are lifesavers for those who observe Sabbath. Although it is a long practiced tradition that many people have become accustomed to, there are many reasons why help preparing Shabbat meals would be greatly appreciated. This particular pre-packaged Shabbat meals are provided by Rabbi Benjy and Leah Brackman, directors of Chabad-Lubavitch of Northwest Metro Denver. They are made up of [freshly-baked challah](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snoods-sweet-kugel), a bottle of grape juice, chicken soup, roasted chicken and [an array of side dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inspired-cuisine-festive-munch-box) and assorted baked goods. The Shabbat meals bring a taste of home to Boy Scout campgrounds just southeast of Denver, showing how important it is to keep up such rituals. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pre-packaged Meals:** Opportunity for companies to create a variety of pre-packaged meals targeted towards specific religious and cultural traditions. - **Meal Delivery Services:** A chance for meal delivery services to expand their offerings to include pre-prepared meals for special occasions and holidays. - **Religious Observance Products:** The market for religious observance products has potential for growth, particularly in the food industry with pre-packaged meals for various religious and cultural traditions. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for food and beverage companies to offer pre-packaged meals for special religious and cultural occasions. - **E-commerce:** Online platforms can provide a chance for users to order pre-packaged meals for religious and cultural occasions with the convenience of home delivery. - **Hospitality:** Hotels and resorts can offer pre-packaged meals for guests who observe religious and cultural traditions, adding another level of convenience and customer service. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Traditionally Inspired Vegan Dumplings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-dumpling.md) - [Convenient Kosher Blintzes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manischewitz-blintzes.md) - [Ready-to-Bake Potato Latkes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-latkes.md) - [Holiday-Focused Dining Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialized-food-services.md) - [Instant Matzo Ball Soups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instant-matzo-ball-soup.md) - [Mindfully Curated Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gourmet-meal-kit.md) - [Hanukkah-Ready Chocolate Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanukkah-chocolate-gifts.md) - [Expansive Seasonal Deli Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toojays-holiday-specials.md) - [Holiday Feast Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-hosting-box.md)