Shabbat

In Jewish law (Halacha), the laws of cooking on Shabbat are very detailed. The prohibition of bishul (cooking) is one of the 39 primary categories of forbidden work. But what happens with solid foods...

In Jewish law (Halacha), the laws of cooking on Shabbat are very detailed. The prohibition of bishul (cooking) is one of the 39 primary categories of forbidden work. But what happens with foods or liq...

In Jewish law (Halacha), the laws of cooking on Shabbat are very detailed. The prohibition of bishul (cooking) is one of the 39 primary categories of forbidden work. But what happens with foods that a...

Rabbi Reuven Lauffer describes the holiness of Shabbat’s arrival, the meaning of candle-lighting and prayers, and how they transform the home into a sanctuary of peace.

In The Mitzva of Kiddush – Part 3, Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz explains the connection between Kiddush on Friday night and Shabbat morning, discussing differences in text and purpose, and highlighting how...

In The Mitzva of Kiddush – Part 2, Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz explores the rabbinic details of Kiddush, including the proper time, place, and cup requirements, emphasizing how these halachot enhance the...

In The Mitzva of Kiddush – Part 1, Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz explains the Torah commandment to sanctify Shabbat through words, detailing how reciting Kiddush connects us to creation, the Exodus, and the...

So what if I don't keep Shabbat - I'm a good person, I don't murder, I don't steal, I don't harm anyone - what does the Torah say to a person who feels that way?

Rabbi Zamir Cohen explaining the laws of muktzeh on Shabbat, detailing practical applications and their spiritual significance. He also discusses key teachings from the book Nefesh HaChaim on the soul...