Shabbat

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When a son strayed from Judaism, a rabbi’s unusual story helped a father see where things went wrong.

In a devastating wildfire, one family’s home and Shabbat learning farm remained untouched. They believe it’s thanks to the holiness of Shabbat.

How Rabbi Warren Goldstein’s Shabbat Project is Uniting a Million Jews, from Nevada to Kilimanjaro

Though not religious, Shay Itach has one firm rule: Shabbat is sacred. No job, no paycheck, will change that.

Henry Rosenberg is on a life mission to warn about unsafe Shabbat hot plates. "Not a single Shabbat goes by without at least a few fires resulting from these devices," he cautions. If you plan to rely on safety standards, Rosenberg warns: "There is no Israeli standard mark for hot plates at all." Planning your Shabbat cooking? Read this first.

A man’s journey from doubt to devotion brings unexpected blessings, a soulmate, and a beautiful reminder that Hashem runs the world.

After years of success, Yair Azoulay walked away from top-level soccer to keep Shabbat and strengthen his Jewish observance.

A Wall Street reporter’s powerful decision to put Torah values above the news cycle

How the holiness of Shabbat carries unique power to forgive sins

Rabbi Aharon didn’t want charity. Instead, he turned to Hashem and quietly received what he needed.

A heartbreaking search for healing leads one man to a mysterious stranger, the power of giving, and the blessing of a tzaddik.

Why Shabbat is the ideal time for Torah study

Avoiding anger, conflict, and sadness on Shabbat isn't just a recommendation, it's a central part of honoring this sacred day.

From Torah insights to personal growth, discover practical ways to honor the sanctity of Shabbat with body, mind, and soul

A donation meant for prayers at the Kotel was returned only for the blessings to return in a much greater way.

A powerful story of humility, divine wonders, and how a young rabbi earned his place in a divided community

Two powerful stories that show how wisdom, kindness, and heart define a true Torah scholar

An Insightful Exchange Between Rav Elyashiv and Rav Steinman, Two Contemporary Torah Giants

A late-night journey to the Kotel ends in a fall and a surprising reason for joy