Shabbat

From the heart of Jerusalem, Israeli singer Yitzchak Meir shares his weekly journey through prayer, music, family, and Torah

How Shabbat helps Israeli singer Itzik Orlev reset, reconnect, and refocus for the week ahead

From virtual candle lighting to Tunisian couscous and quiet city strolls, Shabbat becomes a sacred pause in the life of Israeli artist Kobi Oz

Understanding the laws of coloring and smoothing on Shabbat, what types of makeup are permitted, and which are strictly forbidden

The spiritual design of Shabbat, the Temple, and the eternal human mission to unite body and soul in holiness

From Friday meals with friends to heartfelt Tehillim circles, this Shabbat story celebrates warmth, tradition, and community

When dishwashing is permitted on Shabbat — and the difference between meal utensils and drinking cups

For Shai Gabso, Shabbat means stepping outside routine, reconnecting with family, and finding peace in the stillness.

How Koby Aflalo's Shabbat brings him closer to his family, his faith, and himself

A clear guide to the laws of writing on Shabbat: when folding a page or making a light mark is allowed, and how Halacha defines a lasting versus temporary mark

For Israeli singer Amir Benayoun, Shabbat is a day of contrasts—soul-searching and joy, quiet study and family connection—all wrapped into one perfect whole.

Understanding the difference between mercury and digital thermometers, and when measuring temperature is allowed on Shabbat

When running on Shabbat is forbidden, when it’s allowed for a mitzvah or enjoyment, and how to balance between rest and joy on the holy day

The deep meaning, structure, and customs of the Jewish ritual that marks the transition from holiness to weekday

The clear halachic rules on children’s toys that make noise on Shabbat — when it’s considered a musical act, when it’s permitted play, and how to balance joy with Shabbat sanctity

How Jewish wisdom connects caring for the body, spiritual growth, and mindful eating habits

Practical answers from leading rabbis: technology, family challenges, non-observant homes, and modern Shabbat dilemmas

A warm guide to common questions about tefillin: when to wear them, what they mean, and why we don’t wear them on Shabbat