Finally, Jesus summarized the entire Torah in two commandments: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind” and “Love your neighbor as yourself” (Matthew 22:37–40). These two ...

The expulsion from Eden meant rupture; the Sabbath brings healing and reunion. On the Sabbath we know that Paradise is not lost. We who have been nurtured on the cliché that the purpose of rest ...

Some of the most contentious arguments in the Gospels are between Jesus and religious leaders over what he was doing on the Sabbath, not only healing and performing miracles but one day simply ...

In the days following the tragic death of Sarah Milgrim, Jewish communities across the metro area are turning to their faith ...

Among other things, Goldstein says, there is even reason to believe the change could actually boost Israel’s economy because freeing up Sunday would provide Sabbath observers with a full day of ...

When I underwent my prolonged upheaval from Orthodox Judaism, Sabbath observance was—perhaps predictably—one of the more momentous casualties. It took some time—you don't exit a religious ...

It's important to note that the Sabbath was not simply moved; Christians altered the observance as well as the day. Hallmarks of the early Christian "Lord's day" celebration, according to Justin ...