It is clear that Kirk is not advocating for non-Jews to adopt the Orthodox Jewish practices—there is no call to serve gefilte fish or chulent, nor to adhere to the intricate laws of halakha (Jewish ...

(JTA) — Is Ashton Kutcher looking to get more in touch with Judaism? On Friday, the actor posted an image of candles with the Shabbat blessing in Hebrew on his Instagram page. His caption was “SS,” a ...

Berel Lang of Wesleyan University writes to ask if I would “consider tracing the genealogy of the Hebrew Sabbath greeting ‘Shabbat Shalom’ — specifically, when it entered popular discourse.” And he ...

It hit me today that I’ve been receiving hundreds of “Shanah Tovah” greetings but very few of the “Shabbat Shalom” greetings I usually receive on Fridays. Actually, the fact that Rosh Hashanah falls ...

Shabbat Shalom to everybody, everybody except…. the following. President Obama, Mr. Orator, the man who would quote Lincoln, yes the man who was called by the Democrats one of the best speakers ever.

As on every week, Arutz Sheva will be stopping Friday afternoon with the onset of Shabbat, and regular updates with resume on Saturday night. This week, however, Shabbat coincides with Yom Kippur - ...

I am not, as most Israelis are not, what anyone would call religious. But Shabbat is something else. I believe in God, not ashamed of it. Though it is not exactly a career enhancer in Hollywood, not ...

Our NCIS review broke down “Shabbat Shalom,” this week’s episode of TV’s #1 show, in detail. Now, TV Fanatic staff members Steve Marsi, Douglas Wolfe and Eric Hochberger have assembled for our weekly ...

Majid, a Palestinian friend of mine whose family fled to Syria during the Nakba, was visibly upset and shaken. “Why don’t the Israelis just finish them off,” he asked rhetorically, referring to the ...

Is Ashton Kutcher looking to get more in touch with Judaism? On Friday, the actor posted an image of candles with the Shabbat blessing in Hebrew on his Instagram page. His caption was “SS,” a shorter ...