This is the Forward’s coverage of Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest.
Shabbat
The Latest
-
Looking Forward Eggs or meat? More lessons from my weekly shift at a local food pantry
Oatmeal and black beans are big sellers, diapers are like gold and, it turns out, so are eggs
-
Community Readers share how they turn Saturday into Shabbat
Hot cocoa from the bible, bluegrass and opera, sleeping late and cleaning house
-
Looking Forward How do you turn Saturday into Shabbat?
A local cafe owner closed for the Jewish day of rest. Revenue is down 12% but his spirit is up
-
Books ‘Shabbat Shalom and Sayonara’: Loyalists tried to oust Kushner via Shabbat meeting with Trump
Former White House advisor Peter Navarro details in new book an effort to replace Jared Kushner with Steve Bannon as head of the 2020 campaign amid dismal polling
-
Looking Forward What I learned about the Holocaust playing a game called ‘Gestapo’
There is no good strategy for choosing when to risk family, community, religion, civil liberties and life itself
-
News Josh Shapiro traces bid for Pennsylvania governor to his childhood work for Soviet Jews
In an interview, Shapiro says this is the first time a Republican opponent, Doug Mastriano, presents an ‘existential threat’ to democracy
-
Fast Forward Couple’s Shabbat Zoom sex stream raises eyebrows — and renews questions about online services
“Set it and forget it” went wildly wrong at one Minneapolis-area synagogue.
-
Food The perfect low-cost Shabbat recipe for inflationary times: honey-glazed turkey legs
I received the dread email from my favorite kosher butchers, and there is a good chance you have too. A sincere apology for increasing prices, an explanation of supply chain issues and inflation. I know kosher butchers are doing their best in a difficult situation. I took a quick glance at their website: How much…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Fast Forward The judge in Maduro’s case is an Orthodox Jew — and displays a Torah verse in his chambers
- 2
Israel News Somaliland already operates as a de facto state. So why is Israel’s recognition of it so controversial?
- 3
News He stormed the Capitol wearing a Camp Auschwitz sweatshirt 5 years ago. Where is he now?
- 4
Antisemitism Decoded Things are only going to get worse for Jews from here
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward JD Vance continues to minimize right-wing antisemitism as fringe influencers gain ground
-
Fast Forward Knesset member from Netanyahu’s party decries ‘new enemy’: Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens
-
Opinion Is Mamdani bad or good for Jews? Here’s how not to tell
-
Fast Forward British Jewish groups call for resignation of police chief who banned Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from soccer match
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
