Shabbat

Heschel draws out the implications of the idea that we rest in memory/imitation of God's primeval rest at the end of Creation.

Prepared Friday and slow-cooked overnight, cholent is the traditional Sabbath-day dish.

While lighting two Shabbat candles is a widespread custom, Jewish law only requires one.

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

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

From a foldable hot plate to a Shabbat light bulb, these devices help make the Sabbath easier for observant Jews.

Rejuvenating ourselves and our planet.

The traditional Shabbat evening rituals are best shared with family and friends.

The problem is not that Shabbat is irrelevant, but that it is too relevant.

On Passover we express gratitude for the redemption we have and hope for the one still to come.

What are the most important rules for living justly and peacefully today?