Because Orthodox Jews are prohibited from working on the Sabbath — and cooking is considered work — food must be prepared and edible before sundown on Friday, the start of the Sabbath.

Fox thinks that if the Orthodox community comes to reevaluate its stance on electricity use on the Sabbath, it won't be a reaction to e-readers alone but rather a result of our homes, in the next ...

How Orthodox Jews Get Through Sabbath in Our Tech Dystopia. BOT MITZVAH. In an increasingly technological world, Shabbat is becoming more and more difficult to navigate.

Orthodox Jews who observe the sabbath are trashing the city Sanitation Department over its stricter evening curbside garbage drop-offs, saying they are getting slapped with fines for adhering to ...

On the Sabbath, observant Jews do not use electricity, vehicles, or screens of any kind. To pass the time on a Sabbath afternoon, they often go on a long walk. Not this weekend.

Cabinet okays $33 million ‘kosher electricity’ storage facility Controversial plan addresses the concerns of strictly devout Jews about consuming power produced by co-religionists on the Sabbath ...

Jews for thousands of years have been welcomed and banished from various lands. ... On the Sabbath, when the use of electronic codes is prohibited, armed guards are posted outside.

Orthodox Jews who observe the sabbath are trashing the city Sanitation Department over its stricter evening curbside garbage drop-offs, saying they are getting slapped with fines for adhering to ...