Shabbat Project’s ‘bat mitzvah’ year expected to draw more than 1 million "Shabbat is who we are," Warren Goldstein, the chief rabbi of South Africa who founded the project, told JNS. David Swindle and Menachem Wecker Nov. 14, 2024
The ‘higher plan’ at work Do we really know how and why things happen? Rabbi Yossy Goldman Nov. 6, 2024
Citizens of 100 countries join Shabbat Project, show solidarity with Israel An organizer in San Diego told JNS that she broke down crying but is certain “that we’re going to get through this.” Sergio Carmona Nov. 13, 2023
The spiritual front of this war Let us set aside 25 hours to return to our essential selves, our true identity and our sacred Jewish values. Rabbi Warren Goldstein Nov. 2, 2023
The Shabbat Project: Step inside Like Abraham’s tent, the Shabbat Project is a place of shade and relief, open to every Jew. Rabbi Warren Goldstein Oct. 21, 2021
Shabbat Project returns in-person globally with new energy, opportunities After nearly two years of being apart, participants in more than 1,500 cities and 109 countries worldwide will return to live activities as part of Shabbat experiences from Oct. 22-23. Oct. 20, 2021
40,000 people send flowers to COVID heroes as part of Shabbat Project 2020 They included a personal message from each sender to offer recipients comfort as the world reels from a pandemic and a divisive U.S. election. Nov. 8, 2020
Reinvented Shabbat Project to ‘bring Shabbat home’ in more than 1,600 cities worldwide “You could attend a challah bake in Singapore, sit in on a Shabbat cooking class in Panama, enjoy Kabbalat Shabbat at the Western Wall in Jerusalem and end off with Havdalah in Colombia.” Nov. 4, 2020
Annual Shabbat Project sees unprecedented participation in US, Israel and worldwide One example of Jewish unity occurred amid last week’s rocket attacks. White City Shabbat in Tel Aviv expanded its oversubscribed Friday-night dinner for 1,000 to residents of southern Israel free of charge. Nov. 19, 2019
