Category: Observing Shabbat

Mandi-Lou Gross

Snapshot of Three Generations

In an essay for the inaugural L’Dor V’Dor essay contest, Mandi Gross explores what it means to capture a snapshot of three generations.

No Cholent Thursdays: A Breakdown
Rabbi Mordechai Rackover

No Cholent Thursdays: A Breakdown

What does eating cholent on a Thursday, Tisha B’av, Shabbat, and Jewish law have in common? This might surprise you.

Image of a do-not-enter sign with the words The Shabbat Prohibitions
The Observant Life (Book)

The Shabbat Prohibitions

Shabbat comes with specific limitations. These Shabbat prohibitions help us create a separation from the rest of the week.