More than 700 synagogues and 54 campus Hillels are expected to participate Friday night in Shabbat Across America/Canada. The program is sponsored by the New York-based National Jewish Outreach Program, which has sponsored similar events since 1987 with the goal of increasing observance among unaffiliated Jews.
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