shabbat

Haftarah for Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

The New Moon is a symbol of the feminine, and a time when all creatures will come together to praise God.

What Is the Kiddush?

Sanctifying Sabbath and holidays with special blessings over wine.

Sacred Time and Space

The Jewish concept of holiness is bound to notions of sacred time and space--and reaching out to those in need.

Shabbat for Families

How to make Shabbat your family's favorite day of the week.

Eruv & Women

The construction of an eruv in most traditional communities may be a response to the needs of women.

Shabbat Liturgy

A guide to Shabbat services and what makes them unique.

Shabbat in the Community

Overview of Shabbat in the Community. Weekly Holy Day. Jewish Shabbat.

What Is An Eruv?

The eruv is a boundary that allows observant Jews to carry needed things in public on Shabbat.

Saving a Life (Pikuach Nefesh)

Most of Jewish law can and should be set aside in order to avoid endangering a person's health or safety.

Shabbat Hazon & Shabbat Nahamu

The Sabbaths before and after Tisha B'Av provide a message of comfort and consolation.