In 2017, shortly after a mass shooting occurred in Las Vegas, plans for an open-air Shabbat dinner on Pico Boulevard (as part of the global unity program, Shabbat Project) were cancelled. Similarly, ...
Synopsis: Last week we cited the view of Rabbi Sternbuch, who held that if it is equally possible for the wife to light the Sabbath candles in the home where she will eat or where she will sleep, it ...
As the horror of last weekend’s attacks in Israel continue to unfold, Jewish communities around the world are rallying around the first Shabbat at war to show solidarity and support. “This is a ...
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What could Shabbat candles and Jewish eternity possibly have to do with The New York Times – a “newspaper” not particularly renowned for its Jewish sympathies or for its support of the Jewish state?
Hasidim looking to vacation on the Welsh seaside are scrambling to find alternate arrangements after Aberystwyth University banned the use of candles in its residences. Hundreds of Orthodox Jews have ...
On most Friday nights, an honored congregant of Congregation Ner Tamid will rise and light two Sabbath candles. On this Friday night, a family lights 57. The 58th candle will be lit later. Tonight, it ...
McKenzi Norris lights a Shabbat candle in honor of Samantha Josephson, whom police say was murdered last week after getting in a car she thought was her Uber. Lucas Daprile Columbia, S.C. The Jewish ...
MONSEY - The Jewish community in Rockland County faces unique fire risks due to religious observances, which can be mitigated with proper safety and prevention. Many of the risks come from laws ...