The Forward: Shabbat Shalom – Genealogy, Origin, and History of the Quintessential Sabbath Phrase
Berel Lang of Wesleyan University writes to ask if I would “consider tracing the genealogy of the Hebrew Sabbath greeting ‘Shabbat Shalom’ — specifically, when it entered popular discourse.” And he ...
Shabbat Shalom – Genealogy, Origin, and History of the Quintessential Sabbath Phrase
The Times of Israel: Shabbat shalom – a wish for a peaceful sabbath
Every Friday, I'll be offering a story, recipe, suggestion, or idea to inspire you and your family to make the coming Shabbat extra special – and for this first “Shabbat Shalom!” post, I thought I ...
It hit me today that I’ve been receiving hundreds of “Shanah Tovah” greetings but very few of the “Shabbat Shalom” greetings I usually receive on Fridays. Actually, the fact that Rosh Hashanah falls ...
Each Friday I try to end the week by saying Shabbat Shalom to people who have made a difference over the past week, those who have stood up, spoken clearly, or helped move things forward when it ...
The Times of Israel: Wishing Shabbat Shalom to Israel’s Kanaani Cats — From a Chabad Rabbi
Wishing Shabbat Shalom to Israel’s Kanaani Cats — From a Chabad Rabbi
Choosing to plant, even after everything. Shabbat Shalom to the farmers of southern Israel, and to those who understand that the ultimate act of resilience is not just to stand, but to grow. Every ...
The Forward: ‘Shabbat Shalom and Sayonara’: Loyalists tried to oust Kushner via Shabbat meeting with Trump
‘Shabbat Shalom and Sayonara’: Loyalists tried to oust Kushner via Shabbat meeting with Trump