I’m speaking of the tune-switch that the Friday night hazan pulls for the last few stanzas of "Lecha Dodi.” Where did this ...

Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of Shabbat and the Seventh Day of Passover holiday. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 18:30 on ...

Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of Shabbat. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 18:35 on Friday. Israel National News' North ...

Lessons and values are made to be kept, not just celebrated. This year, that spiritual one-two punch is as clear and evident as ever. Shabbat shalom and chag sameach.

The ceremony that traditionally marks the start of Yom Ha'atzmaut was canceled due to a massive blaze in the nearby hills and ...

I propose calling it Shabbat Peliah (Sabbath of Wonder ... About the Author Rabbi Dr. Sharon Shalom is the founding director of Ono Academic College's International Center for the Study of ...

The Jerusalem District of the Israel Police facilitated the safe and orderly observance of the Shabbat of Light ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, alongside Christian processions throughout ...

Because the competition was to be held on a Saturday, the team was prepared to have to withdraw from the competition in order to observe Shabbat. One of Israel’s youth robotics teams ...

The Shabbat Hagadol speech has become known for the long speeches rabbis give in preparation for Passover, speeches in which, ideally–yet rarely so–the rabbis review with their communities the ...

An Israeli youth robotics team withdrew from the final round of an elite robotics championships over the weekend in Texas due to their religious observance of Shabbat, which precludes the use of ...

“The chat thought that every time the rabbi said ‘Shabbat shalom’ at the beginning of the sermon, it is religious content. So we had to adjust that.” JTA has documented Jewish history in ...

I was thrilled and deeply honored when I got an invitation to participate in Congregation Emanu-El’s 180th anniversary Shabbat service. This historic synagogue, where I began my rabbinate ...