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Let this Sabbath day be filled with peace, blessings, and prayers for strength to live a good life. May all our prayers be answered today. I wish you a happy and restful Sabbath.
Author Mark Gerson, whose new book is "God Was Right," reveals the important blessing of grandparenthood from the Bible and shares how Jewish families embrace their faith.
The Jewish Sabbath, a sacred day of rest and prayer, celebrates “holiness in time.” Every week, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, Jews around the world celebrate Shabbat, the Sabbath. A ...
After pandemic separation and a recent surge in antisemitism, more young people — Jewish and not — seem to be celebrating the sabbath. By Alyson Krueger Thursday is not technically Shabbat ...
But most dangerous of all is the philosophy which ignores the reason for the Sabbath and the blessings flowing from it to those who regard it as God’s day.
Answer: Rema (Orach Chayyim 263:10) cites the Or Zarua stating that the main purpose of lighting Sabbath candles is to provide light for the table, i.e., the dining room where one eats. He also ...
Tonga is so serious about the Sabbath that it banned most Sunday trading. Now the king and police are urging people to keep the day holy.