Shabbat

When a person recites Kiddush over wine on Shabbat night, they testify before everyone that they believe there is a Creator of the world, that nothing was created by itself, and there is no randomness in the world

Could this video, filmed in Afghanistan, show the Sambation River mentioned in ancient texts? Opinions differ—some say Sudan, others say Ethiopia. Intriguing!

If Hashem could create the world in a day, why did creation take six days?

How do we know to observe the commandments that are not explained in the written Torah? The proof of Jewish tradition.

Navigating the proper order of candle lighting on Shabbat eve for maximum spiritual benefit

Tel Aviv, known for its vibrant nightlife, meets the sacred charm of Jerusalem. The successful Jerusalem deli 'Tzidkiyahu Delicacies,' owned by Yaron Tzidkiyahu, opens a new branch in Sarona Market, Tel Aviv, and unlike most nearby food stores, Tzidkiyahu will be closed on Shabbat. The owner states: 'Kashrut and tradition are part of the character of our business.'

In the morning the sun shines and the birds chirp – so why does our Torah begin the day specifically in the evening? Daniel Bless on the day that begins at night, and what we can learn from this about the act of creation.

Assi Tubi, a well-known retired soccer player famed for his goal-scoring record, says, "While this is a significant accomplishment in the world of soccer, in the world I belong to now, the important achievement is understanding a page of the Talmud or a complex halachic issue." A striking interview.

Meet Rabbanit Esther Toledano: a career woman, author, and full-time mom. Leading Shabbat activities with music and powerful stories, she inspires an uplifted spirit. 'Gained a few pounds? So what?' she asks with a smile.

Mor Maman, 2014's beauty queen, shares her faith in Hashem on Facebook, garnering warm reactions and 250 likes.

Discover the step-by-step guide to making challah, the traditions, blessings, and prayers associated with it. Learn how separating challah can bring blessings to your home and honor Shabbat.

Chaim (Lawrence) Green was a famous party promoter in Israel's southernmost city until he grew tired of nightlife. He turned to Judaism and now studies Torah, distributes holy books, and is writing his first book 'Choosing Life'. "Anyone who lives the night knows that eventually, emptiness hits you hard." An interview about his life's production.

Feeling more Jewish than ever, she is slowly and deliberately drawing closer to Judaism. Besides, she observes Shabbat, watches Hidabrut Channel, and misses the Hasidic family that hosted her in France. A surprising interview with singer Riff Cohen.

What are the "garments" of the soul in this world and the next, and what is the "extra soul" received during Shabbat?

Explore how our prayers are perceived in the world of truth, and if there's dining in paradise. What do the feasts of meat and fish symbolize for the righteous in the afterlife?

After a vibrant career in theater and music, Esther Limor now hosts engaging challah baking events, sharing her journey.

What happens when Tel Aviv's bohemian crowd decides to fight against 'religious coercion' and how does the 'objective' media cover it? The enigmatic death of Minister David Tzvi Pinkas.

Why is there a custom to bake challah shaped like a key for the Shabbat following Passover?

In today's world, everything is readily available, including Shabbat challah. So why do we still practice taking challah?

Understanding the proper blessings for pizza and sweet buns, and the differences between Ashkenazi and Sephardic traditions