Jewish holidays take place in the unique context of the Jewish calendar, which, though mainly lunar ... JUF has developed a guide to help Jews observe the weekly Shabbat traditions (PDF). Shemni ...

[Mark 2:27-28; RSV]. And claiming authority over it It is true that the Catholic Church through the authority of Christ replaced the Hebrew Sabbath (Saturday) with the Lord's Day (Sunday); however ...

The main feast should be on Friday, and it's advisable to schedule it for morning or early afternoon, or to "connect" it with ...

1. Purim is a Jewish national liberation holiday – just like Passover and Chanukah – which highlights the transition of the Jewish people from subjugation to liberty. It is celebrated seven days ...