An ancient rock inscription of the word “Shabbat” was uncovered near Lake Kinneret this week – the first and only discovery of a stone Shabbat boundary in Hebrew. The etching in the Lower ...

Presumably with Gelman’s assurance that the Shabbat Congress would be apolitical, the Rebbe did send a lengthy 22 Shevat (February 9), 1942 letter to the Congress, in which he emphasized the dangero ...

Take a “calculated risk,” Sinwar wrote to Netanyahu in Hebrew in a letter, the ex-premier’s national security adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat revealed to the Yedioth Ahronoth daily on Thursday.

The early twentieth-century Hebrew essayist Ahad Ha’am was not exaggerating when he said, “More than the Jewish People have kept Shabbat, Shabbat has kept the Jews.” ...

The Rema, however, contends that writing in a language other than Hebrew is only a rabbinic violation. This Rema seems to contradict an explicit mishnah (Shabbat 103a) that writing two letters in ...

Letters: No shopping on Shabbat?Tel Aviv Port retail promenade has become one of the Israeli city’s busiest attractions on Saturdays, despite government restrictions on operating on the Jewish ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A Shabbat service at Washington Hebrew Congregation provided a needed respite for the Jewish community after a week of heartache. Lauren Miller felt it was important to ...

One word, "Shabbat," the Hebrew word for "Sabbath," is clearly visible, and this clue, as well as several other letters, suggest that this fragment might be from the biblical book of Ezekiel (46:1-3).

Huffington was not the first to see that the essential humanity of Shabbat can be applied universally; in fact, one might say we’re in the midst of a Shabbat revolution.

'Shabbat shalom. Now please vacate' Sir, - Are we living in Israel or abroad? Reading "TA hotels enforce Shabbat checkout times" (September 8), one would think the latter.

Welcome back to my gematria blog, and Shabbat Shalom. In the first of our series on the Hebrew letters we will be looking closely at the gematria of the first two verses of Genesis because they ...