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How to be a Fabulous Shabbat Dinner Guest

What to expect as a guest at someone's Friday night table.

It's easier—and more rewarding—than you think!

This benediction is recited as one dons a prayer shawl in preparation for prayer.

This prayer for peace is the last blessing of the Amidah.

This prayer is traditionally recited at the close of Jewish prayer services.

This blessing is recited after the lighting of candles on Friday night.

This prayer is the quintessential Jewish declaration of faith.

The Jewish people accepted the Torah in fear of God's overwhelming power. Ruth accepted it out of love and loyalty.

How a convert came to embrace Judaism's most controversial blessing.

Believers and skeptics alike tend to view God similarly -- as big, all-powerful, and good. But there are other options.