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 the ...

Pickle martinis, members-only events, Fashion Week mashups — every Friday night is special at these new-school Shabbat dinners. At the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s first pre-New York ...

On this special Shabbat, Shabbat HaChodesh, the new month, we read from two Torahs. The additional special reading reminds us that we are entering the “first of months” and is apropos because it is ...

In the beginning, the story goes, God made the heavens and the earth. God made day and night, put stars in the sky and plants in the dirt. And on the seventh day, God was tired. So God rested. “God ...

After streaming Shabbat services for more than a decade, Stephen Wise Temple continues its virtual programming during the coronavirus pandemic. The congregation also streams a variety of events on ...

A gorgeous new open-air mall in a suburb of Tel Aviv is the country’s newest battleground over public Shabbat observance. BIG Fashion Glilot opened with a big splash in February, advertising itself as ...

When mainstream society wants to create a tool for resisting the creep of technology into daily life, it often simply appropriates religious traditions. One frequently cited spiritual “cure” is ...

June 1 is the beginning of Pride Month — here are nine ways the New York Jewish community is celebrating. As June rolls in, so does Pride Month — a 30-day celebration of the LBGTQ community and its ...