Browsing: Shabbat
Covering the bread at the first two meals of Shabbat is a universal custom within Judaism, carrying a symbolic significance deeply rooted in the reverence for…
While the process and meaning of Havdalah—’separation’, the process of formally ending Shabbat— can be traced to Jewish oral-law, the specific details and sources of Havdalah…
Havdalah, the cherished Jewish ceremony marking the end of the Sabbath and the transition into the new week, is a time-honored tradition filled with symbolism, prayers,…
As the world has rapidly advanced in technology over the past 50 years, the observance of Shabbat has faced new questions over what is or is…
Joining a Shabbat meal is a special experience that allows us to connect with our Jewish heritage, strengthen communal bonds, and immerse ourselves in the beauty…
Shabbat, the jewel of Jewish tradition, is a day of rest and spiritual rejuvenation that holds a central place in our lives. Its origins can be…
Candle lighting holds a significant place in the observance of Shabbat and Yom Tov (Jewish holidays). As the sun sets, the warm glow of candles illuminates…
Jewish holidays, whether it’s a Shabbat challah or Passover matzah can be tough for someone with Celiac disease or who is otherwise gluten free. This oat-flour…
Challah holds a nearly unmatched level of significance, ubiquity, and adoration when it comes to Jewish cooking. Every Jewish community from around the world has some…
Shabbat, the cherished day of rest, holds a special place in the hearts of the Jewish people. It is a day that provides an opportunity to…