For generations of Jews, the Shabbat represented an unbreakable freedom. They knew every new Pharaoh was a phony, and that no ...

Hostage Eliya Cohen passed a message through freed hostages to his mother that he does kiddush before Shabbat and prays every ...

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Shabbat is a holy day. Yishayahu 58:13-14 describes the observance ... a BA in Judaic Studies from Stern College and an MS in Jewish Education from Azrieli Graduate School, Yeshiva University.

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After the devastating fires that ravaged Los Angeles County in January, Jewish organizations all around town have stepped up ...

Most Jews know that sexual activities between a husband and wife are a Mitsvah. Many Jews know that lovemaking on Shabbat is a double Mitsvah. Some Jews know that the Kabbalah (the Jewish mystical ...

Individuals from Christian backgrounds, descendants of those forcefully converted during Inquisition times, drawn to Judaism, ...

“Then the L-rd said to Moses: ‘Inscribe this as a reminder, and read it aloud to Joshua: I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven… The L-rd will wage war against Amalek ...

Even though Sunday is the first day of the week, its inclusion in the weekend implies that it lives in Saturday’s shadow.

Jesus spoke out against the Pharisee's merciless observance of the Sabbath (Matt 12: ... early Christian converts from Judaism began to observe the Lord's Day in honor of Christ's Resurrection.