“It is a Sabbath of Sabbaths for you, and you shall afflict yourselves, It is an eternal statute” (Vayikra 16:31). There isn’t a Rabbi or Teacher that preached during the past few weeks, and didn’t ...

‘Oh, and along with the salad, could you bring some flowers for the table?” my then-fiancé asked. It was the first Shabbat we would be making “together” since my move from Minneapolis to join him in ...

In our family, Shabbat is always a potluck. Three generations bustle about very different kitchens, recreating recipes passed down l’dor v’dor, from generation to generation. And while I consider ...

(JTA) — As she began to think about what she would tell her congregants on the Shabbat after the hostage crisis at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, Rabbi Jennifer Lader of Temple Israel in suburban ...

When mainstream society wants to create a tool for resisting the creep of technology into daily life, it often simply appropriates religious traditions. One frequently cited spiritual “cure” is ...

From sundown Friday night to sundown Saturday is Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath, and many Rabbis are preparing to deliver messages a week after 11 people were killed in a Jewish temple in Pittsburgh. At ...

As she began to think about what she would tell her congregants on the Shabbat after the hostage crisis at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, Rabbi Jennifer Lader of Temple Israel in suburban Detroit ...

“We’ll have more people in person this week than we had last week,” one rabbi said. “In moments of trauma, people want to be together.” (JTA) — As she began to think about what she would tell her ...