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Shalom Aleichem: What is Meaningful About Keeping Shabbat?

[Animated Podcast Episode] What's Meaningful About Keeping Shabbat?

What’s meaningful about keeping Shabbat? Lots of things, right? It’s a day of rest, a chance to put down our phones, learn and pray, focus on our family and friends. But Shabbat has its challenging aspects too. Sometimes the restrictions of Shabbat weigh on us and make it hard for us to appreciate how meaningful it is. So how do we hold on to a sense of the beauty of this day? Click here to listen to the audio only version of this content.

Rabbi David Fohrman

Founder and Lead Scholar

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