Before the sun sets that day, Jewish women will be lighting Shabbat candles.” The tradition of resting one day each week dates back a long time. Our sages taught that Moses pitched the idea to ...

Jewish authors took exception to these descriptions of Shabbat. Solomon Schechter offered a powerful response: Although this day is described by almost every modern writer in the most gloomy ...

How? Explain that the children are going to watch a short video about Shabbat - the Jewish day of rest - and encourage everyone to think about what the video has to say about the important things ...

The eight-day Jewish holiday began on Saturday April 12 this year, coinciding with the Jewish Sabbath, a day of rest. Those traveling, preparing for the Seder feast or performing pre-Passover ...

Backed by the local mayor, BIG Fashion Glilot defies law limiting commercial activity on Jewish day of rest, drawing ...

The Jewish sabbath begins at sundown on Friday and ends ... so Ms. Korn opted to hold the dinner a day early. “It’s a little weird that it’s not on a Friday,” Rabbi Green said, “but ...

Gen Z and Millennial New Yorkers are eschewing the traditional Friday night Jewish dinners for buzzy Shabbat-themed parties ... and light” of the holy day— on their own terms Last Friday ...