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As Jews Nationwide Prepare for Shabbos, Trump's Call Sparks Wave of Enthusiasm
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (348+ words) Published May. 15, 2026, 6: 01 PM As Jewish families across the United States prepare to usher in Shabbos, they are doing so with an added layer of national recognition; the first time in American history that a sitting president has formally called upon…...
Thousands of People Pledge to Observe Trump's National Shabbat
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (193+ words) Friday, May 15th | 29 Iyyar 5786 Nearly 8, 000 people have pledged to observe "Shabbat 250," a national Shabbat proclaimed by US President Donald Trump that is set to start Friday night at sunset. People from all 50 states have signed a pledge on the website Shabbat250. org…...
Jerusalem, the City of the Great King
11+ hour ago (429+ words) Israel celebrates Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day. Jerusalem is a unique city, three thousand years old, a city contested by the nations, but chosen by God. With all due respect to the UN, the great Western powers or the modern rewritings…...
In Illo Tempore: Sunday after Ascension THURSDAY
5+ hour, 32+ min ago (150+ words) The Sunday after the Ascension places us in a holy interval. The Lord has gone up in glory but the promised Spirit has not yet descended like fire....
The coming of Shavuot spawns many local celebrations
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (229+ words) By Cailin Acosta in La Mesa, California The seven weeks of counting the Omer are coming to an end soon, and we celebrate with receiving the Torah on Shavuot. Many celebrations include dairy products." The Israelites didn't have time that…...
AJC Leaders Visit 770, Meeting at Chabad Headquarters
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (217+ words) Ted Deutch, CEO of the American Jewish Committee, and AJC's Meggie Fredman toured the Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Crown Heights, donning tefillin in the Rebbe's study and exploring new avenues for collaboration Full Story In a visit that wove together…...
Weekly Roundup: May 15
9+ hour, 19+ min ago (425+ words) Support our journalism ministry by upgrading to a paid e-newsletter subscription today! This Mother's Day, the Church Cannot Be Silent About Black Maternal Deaths. Nicolle Fletcher and Phillip D. Fletcher reflected on a new "Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America" initiative. Between…...
The US will officially observe National Shabbat for the first time by Trump's decree
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (222+ words) May 15 2026, 09: 16 PM846views Trump has introduced the first-ever National Shabbat in US history from May 15 to 16. The initiative is timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of independence and Jewish heritage. According to the document, National Shabbat will last from sunset on May…...
A society without God is a society without Truth * World Net Daily * by Josh Hammer
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Bamidbar: Finding God in the Wilderness
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (692+ words) By Rabbi Dr. Michael Leo Samuel in Chula Vista, California Two thousand years ago, Philo of Alexandria asked a sharp question: Why did the Almighty choose to give the Ten Commandments in the middle of nowhere " in the wilderness? His…...