At “Big Shabbat,” nearly 3,000 Jews at the Javits Center in Manhattan broke the Guinness world record for largest Shabbat meal.

(JTA) — Many people have curbed or curtailed their big Shabbat dinners during the COVID-19 pandemic, but not the cast of the “The Real Housewives of New York City.” On the episode that aired Tuesday, ...

There are nights when nearly 3,000 Jews gather at the Javits Center in Manhattan, supported by 402 challahs, 811 pounds of ...

A longtime member of Bais Bezalel – nicknamed “Gagy” — and the children of the shul’s Rabbi Moshe Levin deliver readymade Shabbat meals in the Pico area on Friday. Photo by Ryan Torok As the ...

Here’s me not feeling even remotely bitter that the Guinness World Record for the largest Shabbat dinner — the one my friends and I set in Tel Aviv in 2014 — has just been b ...

One of the best things about Thanksgiving are the leftovers. Simply give them a makeover for the perfect Shabbat meal. For instance, your traditional Thanksgiving cranberry sauce can become the star ...

The logistics of a big Shabbat meal can be a bit daunting—especially so when over 2,000 Jewish men and women attend. On a recent evening in Berlin, exactly 2,322 Jews converged for what is now, ...

Before she set her own table for Rosh Hashanah dinner last weekend, Rabbi Danielle Eskow and her children visited a survivor of the Holocaust. In their hands was an abundant meal, the holiday’s ...

When OneTable, a nonprofit that helps organize and fund Shabbat dinners for thousands of young adults each year, introduced ...

It wasn’t just a celebratory dinner,” Rabbi Joshua Davidson, of Temple Emanu-El, told JNS. “It became an important demonstration of Jewish pride.”The post Amid fears from many NY Jews, 2,761-person ...

On a Friday in April, University of Vermont senior Tucker Paron stopped by the campus Hillel at 439 College Street to pick up a free meal kit of locally grown potatoes, onions, spinach and garlic, ...