Miriam E. Goldberger ’28, a Crimson Editorial Editor, lives in Thayer Hall. I don’t work on Saturdays. Ever. As an Orthodox Jew, I observe Shabbat, a religious practice that mandates rest on ...

On the surface, Shabbat is a weekly holiday of renewal, during which Jews celebrate the miracle of creation and try to follow God’s example of resting following a week of labor.

Salvador Litvak accidentaltalmudist.org. On the Shabbat before the first day of Nisan, the Hebrew month in which we left Egypt, we add a special passage to the weekly Torah reading.

Shabbat Ha-Chodesh: Introducing the Jewish calendar Pesach, the Festival celebrating our freedom, calibrates the Holidays. And Ba'al ha-Turim's calculations find a tikkun in Eretz Yisrael.

Shabbat is a vital part of Jewish life. It is one of the big three mitzvot (commandments/deeds) that identify an Orthodox Jew, along with kosher and taharas hamishpacha (the laws of family purity).

Take a Shabbat - a regular break every week from the busy world, and unplugging so as to engage with our families, is vital to our spiritual, mental and physical health. Skip to content.

It’s rare for Passover to start on a Saturday night. But it does present an opportunity to reflect on two epic events of the Jewish calendar. The first is the Passover Seder itself, arguably one ...

Last Shabbat I celebrated at the Las Olas Chabad where Fleet Week was the theme. The brave men and women of the US Navy that arrive in port on their vessels annually during Fleet Week in Fort Laude… ...

Shabbat Ha-Chodesh: Introducing the Jewish calendar Pesach, the Festival celebrating our freedom, calibrates the Holidays. And Ba'al ha-Turim's calculations find a tikkun in Eretz Yisrael.