Before every Sabbath or Shabbat, some Jewish people begin preparing for synagogue and rest from work by lighting candles and baking challah. Some Jewish people live by religious laws that mean they ...

The late conservative activist pens a love letter to the Jewish Sabbath, and invites the world to reclaim its humanity.

“Remember and observe" - Ramban explains that Shabbat must be blessed and sanctified, for God commanded us to remember and ...

Two area synagogues are among 700 nationwide that opened their doors to practicing and non-practicing Jews last night for a traditional Shabbat service and dinner. Organized by the National Jewish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of Jewish students, faculty and friends gathered under a sprawling Dunn Meadow tent on March 29 for a Shabbat dinner that ...

On September 23 the Contemporary Jewish Museum will launch "Shabbat at the Jewseum," a new quarterly program that lets attendees immerse themselves in Jewish ideas of rest and rejuvenation while ...

Participants in the Muslim-Jewish Dialogue filled up at least two tables at the Shabbat. The discussion was relaxed, with conversations about what people had been doing the last week and what plans ...

In the wake of Oct. 7 and the subsequent surge of antisemitism worldwide, many have asked how we should respond to this darkness. The answer, I believe, lies in one of our most powerful traditions: ...

Penn Pavilion will transform from a venue for meetings to a holy space, as more than 300 Jewish students gather for a festive Shabbat dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, in between the holidays of Rosh ...