Shabbat

Tel Aviv supermarkets allowed to stay open on Sabbath

Tuesday’s ruling denied a city request that the court require the stores to heed municipal attempts to keep stores closed on Saturdays.

Shabbat on Halloween: Horror of horrors or wonder of wonders?

Yes, Halloween has murky pagan origins. But its multibillion-dollar costume, decoration and candy industry has morphed so far beyond that, columnist Edmon J. Rodman decides to wade in.

Lapid apologizes for Shabbat news conference

Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid apologized for calling a news conference on Shabbat.

United States

Philly transit worker sues over Rosh Hashanah firing

United States

Seniors’ squad sues U.S. Tennis Association over Shabbat scheduling

Israel

Lapid rapped for Shabbat news conference

United States

CUNY graduate students, citing Jewish Sabbath, delay boycott Israel vote

Israel

Tel Aviv to allow some businesses to open on Shabbat

Israel

Tel Aviv fines grocery stores for staying open on Shabbat

Israel

Interior minister rejects Sabbath opening of Tel Aviv stores

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