The Shabbat meal contains significant items, including zemirot, which are medieval songs and ancient biblical psalms. They are a powerful means of preserving and showcasing Jewish culture’s rich and ...

US President Donald Trump urged Jewish Americans to observe a national Sabbath, a rare and monumental statement that brought the importance of keeping the holiday to light. On May 4, US President ...

There are many benefits of observing Shabbat for Jews. It allows Jews to have quality family time, away from the hustle and bustle of busy, everyday life and gives them the opportunity to have regular ...

(JTA) — As part of a 250th anniversary celebration of the United States, President Donald Trump is calling on Americans to pray together in a nine-hour marathon on the National Mall Sunday featuring a ...

It was Friday night, and I sat at a table next to a lovely young woman. Her name is Emma, but the name she took after converting, a year ago, is Halleli, meaning “Praise God” as a command. It comes ...

Everyone Reported Trump’s Shabbat Proclamation. Few Are Grasping What It Actually Means. When President Donald Trump issued an official White House proclamation encouraging Jewish Americans to observe ...

Trump became the first US president to formally encourage Americans to observe Shabbat as part of celebrations marking the country’s 250th anniversary.