She didn’t keep the entire Sabbath – non-Jews aren’t supposed to do that. But Sarah Palin spent Friday night at a Shabbaton in Hershey, Pennsylvania before heading to Washington for Glenn Beck’s mass rally on Saturday.She was a... 

A group calling itself Yisrael Sheli (My Israel) has distributed a slightly revised wayfarers’ prayer that it is asking people to say on Prime Minister Netanyahu’s behalf before he leaves for Washington on Sunday.The Yisrael Sheli (My Israel)... 

Gathering in the courtyard outside the circa-1920s structure just hours before the onset of Shabbat, members of the local Jewish community saw in the reopening the return of Jewish life to a synagogue that had been used sparingly in the last couple of... 

In a first for the central Swiss regional capital of Zug, a new study center is energizing the hamlet’s tiny Jewish community through a combination of Torah classes, holiday-themed programming, Shabbat services and a Hebrew school. Go here to see the... 

An estimated 1,500 students packed a Binghamton University gym Friday night for what is believed to be the largest gathering of its sort – a giant Shabbat dinner – in the United States. Read more from the original source:  1,500 Students Fill University... 

Hundreds of college students from across Texas and Oklahoma descended on Texas A&M University for the second-annual Grand Texas Intercollegiate Shabbaton hosted by the Chabad-Lubavitch Jewish Student Center. Read more here:  Southern Students Put... 

Jewish students across the Lone Star State are excitedly saying this weekend’s second-annual Grand Texas Intercollegiate Shabbaton promises to be even bigger and better than last year’s event. View original post here:  Texas Weekend Draws Hundreds... 

To a Jewish soldier stationed far from home, a prayer book is a scarce and valuable commodity, as welcome as discovering a like-minded soldier to share a Shabbat evening dinner. An entire weekend dedicated to their spiritual wellbeing can be even rarer. More... 

Hundreds of Jewish college students took over two S. Diego, Calif., hotels last weekend for the annual West Coast Intercollegiate Shabbaton. Read the rest here: Student Weekend Brings Music and Light to California Beach  Read More →

Deriving inspiration from the Jewish teaching that each and every Shabbat offers a “taste” of life after the final redemption, some 300 Jewish communities around the globe will be uniting this weekend as part of the One Shabbat One World program. View...