Trump’s call for a national Shabbat highlights a growing Judeo-Christian alliance and a new cultural moment in America.
Many Jewish Trump administration staffers are expected to attend the White House’s official reception in the Indian Treaty ...
Some are embracing the boost for Judaism's central practice. Others say it's an avatar of Christian nationalism.
To celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States, President Trump has announced several religious ceremonies. This ...
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Trump became the first US president to formally encourage Americans to observe Shabbat as part of celebrations marking the country’s 250th anniversary.
The White House is asking American Jews to keep the Sabbath in honor of America's 250th . It is even asking all Americans to ...
Sometimes it is the seemingly insignificant details that enable us to see the big picture. “Hanania taught: One should examine one’s garments on Sabbath eve before nightfall. Rav Yosef observed: This ...
Berel Lang of Wesleyan University writes to ask if I would “consider tracing the genealogy of the Hebrew Sabbath greeting ‘Shabbat Shalom’ — specifically, when it entered popular discourse.” And he ...
The inventor of a new light switch for use on Shabbat has raised more than $45,000 toward a $50,000 fundraising goal in just three days. NEW YORK (JTA) — It promises a revolutionary innovation that ...