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His new book, Shabbat. A Day To Create Yourself: Building character, shaping perspectives, and finding happiness through Shabbat, is a step-by-step blueprint to achieving Jewish nirvana.
Thursday, the 3rd of Tammuz, marked ten years since the passing of Rabbi Yehoshua Yeshaya Neuwirth ztz”l (1927-2013), author of the book ‘Shemirat Shabbat Ke’Hilchata’. Rabbi Neuwirth was ...
In the remarkably rich and highly readable volume, these scholars present a diverse array of traditional opinions regarding ...
TEL AVIV, Israel — It's Friday morning, and Jewish culinary guru Adeena Sussman is wheeling home a cart of vegetables from the Carmel Market for a weekend cooking ritual she recommends to everyone.
Shabbat arrives in the world, scattering a song in the silence of the night. Eternity utters a day.” — Abraham Joshua Heschel, as quoted in Mishkan T’filah, the Reform prayer book (RNS ...
For Sussman, Shabbat is a time to relax, unwind and feast. It is a time, she writes, of “spiritual tranquility.” Religion News Service spoke to Sussman while she was on a nine-week book tour ...
In April, Candace, and Gabrielle Spatt published their children’s book, Shabbat and Sunday Dinner. “It’s really cool. It’s a Black Christian boy and a young Jewish kid and they’re ...
Inside the trend that's fueling a massive Jewish food fest on Governor's Island and a record-breaking Shabbat dinner at the ...
“Chik Chak Shabbat” made it back to a Jacksonville-area school district, but another Jewish-themed book remains “under review.” (JTA) – Mara Rockliff’s “Chik Chak Shabbat” has ...
A new picture book is telling the story of a young girl who takes her Jewish faith into her own hands, one swing of a plastic white ball at a time. Ping-Pong Shabbat recounts the true story of ...