The Jewish case against the projected reform of the calendar by the insertion of “blank days” which would make the Sabbath a movable day in relation to the week, was explained to-day to the ...

Jewish people, especially, had one major concern: The Jewish day of rest — the Sabbath — falls on every seventh day. With an added blank day inserted each December, the Jewish seven-day cycle ...

Safeguarding the Jewish Sabbath: ... to state the Jewish case against the introduction of the Blank Day, ... the chairman of the Executive Committee of the Jewish Committee on Calendar Reform, ...

Considered the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur is the culmination of a 10-day period of repentance and reflection, which began last week with the start of Rosh Hashanah. Stream NBC ...

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

The Bible calls Yom Kippur the “Sabbath of Sabbaths,” the holiest day of the Jewish calendar and the pinnacle of the High Holy Days, starting with Rosh Hashana and ending with Sukkot.. For believers, ...

The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com. Home; ... The Supreme Court Remembers the Sabbath Day to Keep It Holy for Its Keepers. By. Rabbi Dov Fischer - 19 Elul 5783 – September 5, 2023. 0.

Yom Kippur is the most important day of the year for the Jewish faith and ends the 10-day period of repentance and reflection known as the “High Holidays,” which began with Rosh Hashanah.

The life of this influential radical thinker is the subject of the new documentary “ Sabbath Queen ,” which was filmed over ...

But a crucial vote, 27-year-old Joseph Lieberman, had gone home to celebrate the Sabbath. At Majority Leader Ed Caldwell ’s direction, the chamber delayed the vote, observed the day of rest, and ...

New York City synagogues defiantly held sabbath services despite warnings that extremists planned a "Day of Hate." Congregants and guests at Temple Emanu-El on Fifth Avenue gathered outside the ...