Sabbath observance

Orthodox youth group no longer requires that its European counselors be observant

The change in policy reflects growing secularization in communities across the continent.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 11, 2018 7:14 am

Sabbath observant soccer fans traveled from Argentina to Spain to watch a final match in real time

The fans planned to watch the Saturday afternoon final match of the Liberators of the Americas Cup on Saturday evening from Spain, where Shabbat ends four hours before it does in Buenos Aires.

November 11, 2018 9:45 am

Israel rabbi: Deadly parking garage collapse due to Shabbat desecration

His remarks, directed at state-sponsored work, not individual observance, come following a government crisis over Saturday repairs to Israel's railroad.

September 11, 2016 3:01 pm