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News and updates about Sabbath Laws

Laws for Shavuot 2022, which begins at the close of the Sabbath

The special laws when Shavuot begins Saaturday night .

Laws for Shavuot 2022, which begins at the close of the Sabbath

Approved: Anyone may refuse work on Shabbat

Finance Committee approves proposal letting any worker refuse work on Sabbath with no need for religious affidavit.

Approved: Anyone may refuse work on Shabbat

Agreements between haredim and Netanyahu revealed

In closed event MK Gafni says Sabbath status quo to change in future, reveals conversation with PM on night of state budget approval.

Agreements between haredim and Netanyahu revealed

The country that cancelled its Sabbath

The country that cancelled its Sabbath

Will haredim dismantle coalition?

Haredi factions threaten to leave government if Shabbat train infrastructure work continues.

Will haredim dismantle coalition?

Discussion of 'Sabbath Law' postponed by month

Bill initiated by MK Mickey Zohar up for approval by Ministerial Committee on Legislation rejected following haredi opposition.

Discussion of 'Sabbath Law' postponed by month

8 days of misery await Israeli commuters

3 out of 4 train stations in Tel Aviv shut down starting today, due to railway construction, causing major traffic jams Monday morning.

8 days of misery await Israeli commuters

"The nation that seeks to fulfill G-d's Will?" Sabbath in Tel Aviv

"The nation that seeks to fulfill G-d's Will?" Sabbath in Tel Aviv

Soccer League Strike over Sabbath Looms

Soccer games may be suspended starting this Saturday, after Labor Court ruled Sabbath games illegal.

Soccer League Strike over Sabbath Looms

Chief Rabbi Upset by Sabbath Cinema in Jerusalem

Chief Ashkenazic Rabbi says Sabbath is being violated in Ashdod and elsewhere in Israel.

Chief Rabbi Upset by Sabbath Cinema in Jerusalem

Haredi Jerusalem Councilors: Closing 8 Minimarkets Isn't Enough

Jerusalem haredi councilors oppose Mayor Barkat's plan to enforce Shabbat law selectively and 'compensate' for opening a cinema.

Haredi Jerusalem Councilors: Closing 8 Minimarkets Isn't Enough

Jerusalem Mayor Will Close 8 Minimarkets on Sabbath

Secular councilors say this is part of a tradeoff with haredi leaders for opening of a cinema on Sabbath.

Jerusalem Mayor Will Close 8 Minimarkets on Sabbath