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Miscellaneous Shabbat Questions and Answers


		Why is Shabbat 25 hours long instead of 24? By Menachem Posner 2 Comments



		Can a circumcision be conducted on Shabbat? By Naftali Silberberg



		Are we to honor Jerusalem by keeping Shabbat according to her time? By Rochel Chein 2 Comments



		Lighting a Candle when a Yahrtzeit Falls on Shabbat By Chani Benjaminson



		What is the blessing fathers give their children on Shabbat? By Chani Benjaminson



		What tangible benefits can I expect from observing Shabbat? By Tzvi Freeman 5 Comments



		Can I go on a cruise that extends over Shabbat? By Menachem Posner 10 Comments



		Why do we turn around on Friday nights? By Menachem Posner 5 Comments



		How Do We Know Which Day is Shabbat? By Menachem Posner 11 Comments



		The Sabbath, the International Date Line and Jewish Law How does the change in Samoa affect Sabbath for the local Jews? By Yehuda Shurpin Now that the Pacific island of Samoa has changed from the east side of the International Date Line to the west—to be in sync with Australia and New Zealand, its main sources of tourism and business—I’ve been wondering if there are any implications in Jewish law. When will Samoan Jews and Jewish tourists observe the Sabbath? 13 Comments

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