Shabbat

Get your lingo down pat, and don't be left in the dark.

by Lori Palatnik

Act I, Scene I. Kiddush.

by Lori Palatnik

Personal accounts of the power and beauty of Shabbat candles.

by Lori Palatnik

Candid thoughts on getting adjusted.

by Lori Palatnik

Personal thoughts on what makes Shabbat the highlight of every week.

by Rabbi Simcha Barnett

Shabbat is the day to enjoy the person you have become.

by Rabbi Avi Shafran

The Jewish Sabbath is a blackout of sorts.

by Jeffrey Dunetz

Shabbat became my life raft, my refuge from a cruel working environment.

by Ross Hirschmann

My father and I had nothing in common besides the long silences that would pass between us. Then a miracle happened.

by Ilana Lieberson

The prom is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Some get the thrill every week.

by Sarah Zeldman

I hardly believed in God's existence when I started to observe Shabbat. My observance began for one reason only: I was selfish.

by Rabbi Boruch Leff

We should only be competitive with ourselves.