I don’t work on Saturdays. Ever. As an Orthodox Jew, I observe Shabbat, a religious practice that mandates rest on the seventh day of the week. From sundown on Fridays to sunset on Saturdays ...

But, on the other hand, the Sabbath is celebrated by the very people who did observe it…as a day of rest and joy, of pleasure and delight, a day in which man enjoys some presentiment of the pure ...

But how can Jesus provide this rest? In the second passage from the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus makes another startling claim ...

The Village Chapel welcomes the community to join them for a special Shabbat evening on Friday, April 11, 6 to 8 p.m., ...

Northwestern Hillel and Chabad’s annual MegaShabbat brought about 500 students and community members together at the Ryan ...

In this text, the purpose of Shabbat is to enable our animals and subordinates to rest and to catch their collective breaths. Thus, Shabbat here is not theological but humanitarian. Put ...

Summary: This assembly could be used as part of a series about Judaism. Shabbat - the day of rest - is celebrated every week, so this assembly is suitable to use throughout the year. Children may ...

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against the opening of the new shopping center "Big Fashion Glilot' on Shabbat, clarifying that he will not visit it as long as commerce continues to operate on the day of rest. "I do not wish ...

Summary: This assembly could be used as part of a series about Judaism. Shabbat - the day of rest - is celebrated every week, so this assembly is suitable to use throughout the year. Children may ...