The Jewish case against the projected reform of the calendar by the insertion of “blank days” which would make the Sabbath a movable day in relation to the week, was explained to-day to the ...

Safeguarding the Jewish Sabbath: ... to state the Jewish case against the introduction of the Blank Day, ... the chairman of the Executive Committee of the Jewish Committee on Calendar Reform, ...

Jewish people, especially, had one major concern: The Jewish day of rest — the Sabbath — falls on every seventh day. With an added blank day inserted each December, the Jewish seven-day cycle ...

The Bible calls Yom Kippur the “Sabbath of Sabbaths,” the holiest day of the Jewish calendar and the pinnacle of the High Holy Days, starting with Rosh Hashana and ending with Sukkot.. For believers, ...

The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com. Home; ... The Supreme Court Remembers the Sabbath Day to Keep It Holy for Its Keepers. By. Rabbi Dov Fischer - 19 Elul 5783 – September 5, 2023. 0.

New York City synagogues defiantly held sabbath services despite warnings that extremists planned a "Day of Hate." Congregants and guests at Temple Emanu-El on Fifth Avenue gathered outside the ...