Netanyahu and other Israeli leaders have slammed the attempted arson of a Melbourne synagogue and a nearby restaurant.

A 34-year-old man has been charged after allegedly setting fire to a synagogue with dozens inside while investigators are ...

The Rebbe was not only a brilliant scholar, but he was also a leader who taught us to live with faith that reaches beyond reason. He reminded us that doing a mitzvah, even one we don’t fully ...

Miriam E. Goldberger ’28, a Crimson Editorial Editor, lives in Thayer Hall. I don’t work on Saturdays. Ever. As an Orthodox Jew, I observe Shabbat, a religious practice that mandates rest on ...

Hostage's mother: My son began observing Shabbat in captivity Shelly Shem Tov, mother of Omer who was kidnapped in Gaza, describes how she heard from other hostages about her son's strengthening ...

Shelly Shem Tov, whose son Omer who was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, and is still being held in the Gaza Strip, revealed on Saturday night that her son began observing the Sabbath in captivity.

In Phoenix, families observing Shabbat will receive a $100 gift card, while New York’s Chabad on Campus has organized a Shabbaton for 1,700 students.

Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein, the chief rabbi of South Africa, and his wife, Gina, started The Shabbat Project, a global movement to encourage Jews of all levels of faith to observe Shabbat, in 2013.

Although the group has organized four similar Shabbat retreats since Oct. 7, this was the first where attendees were asked to observe Shabbat according to traditional Jewish law — a request made ...

That’s what helped me push through the urge to give up on observing this Shabbat.” In the hotel lobby, participant Livnat Or shivered from the icy blast of the air conditioning.

Although the group has organized four similar Shabbat retreats since Oct. 7, this was the first where attendees were asked to observe Shabbat according to traditional Jewish law — a request made ...