Shabbat

‘Barbie’ director Greta Gerwig wants the movie’s viewers to ‘feel like I did at Shabbat dinner’

“I want them to get blessed,” Gerwig said.

This Orthodox Jewish model made history at New York Fashion Week

Lily Brasch, a disability activist, became the first person with muscular dystrophy to walk the runway without a mobility aid during the semi-annual designers’ showcase.

Prayer and panic as Ukrainian rabbis guide their communities into a wartime Shabbat

“We’re driving nonstop through Shabbat. It’s pikuach nefesh,” said one rabbi from Odessa.

Real Housewives of New York City Black Shabbat

Culture

‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ head to ‘Black Shabbat’ dinner, and drama ensues

United States

Orthodox Amazon sellers say they’re squeezed by new 6-day-a-week shipping requirement

Politics

Impeachment trial will not be delayed by Shabbat

United States

Impeachment trial to pause for Shabbat after Trump’s lawyer requests accommodation

Culture

These 10 iconic Debbie Friedman songs are exactly what we need right now

Ideas

I worried I’d miss election news on Shabbat. What happened was so much better.

A view of a prison colony in the village of Shamkhal, Russia on 23 September, 2020. (Musa Salgereyev/TASS via Getty Images)

Global

Jewish prisoner in Russian penal colony goes on hunger strike to get Shabbat off

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