We knew that this past Shabbat was not going to be an ordinary day of rest, but we didn’t ... to navigate the fire under the guidelines of Jewish Law, including packing essentials before sunset ...

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 ...

Summary: This assembly could be used as part of a series about Judaism. Shabbat - the day of rest - is celebrated every week, so this assembly is suitable to use throughout the year. Children may ...

In addition to the following list detailing the important elements of the Jewish holidays, JUF has developed a guide to help Jews observe the weekly Shabbat traditions (PDF ... Atseret are celebrated ...

As spring approaches so does Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter Sunday. Here's when all three happen and where you can find ...

launched his first TV ads on broadcast stations statewide on Tuesday and the first thing he mentioned is his affinity for the Jewish Sabbath. “Whether my day starts here in Bloomsburg ...

(JTA) — The Saturday evening event at a Jewish day school in western Massachusetts will in many ways look like a typical havdalah. There will be a musical ceremony marking the end of Shabbat ...

a tradition in the Jewish faith that takes place every Friday at sunset until sundown on Saturday. Sabbath is considered a ...

Reflections on a rabbinic ruling that Agam's mother should not drive to see her daughter if the hostage soldier is released ...

Fridays hold a profound significance in both Judaism and Islam, marking a time for spiritual reflection and community ...

Summary: This assembly could be used as part of a series about Judaism. Shabbat - the day of rest - is celebrated every week, so this assembly is suitable to use throughout the year. Children may ...