Tag: sabbath

Faith, Inspirational

Eshet Chayil: The Shabbat Blessing

Shannie Alvarez

On Fridays before sunset Jewish women work hard to prepare for the Sabbath. They finish the cooking and clean the house. The table is set for the first Sabbath meal. All things reminding people of work are hidden from view. The wife of the house begins the Sabbath by lighting two candles on the table. The… Continue reading Eshet Chayil: The Shabbat Blessing

God, Religion, Spirituality

Shabbat Shalom!

Shannie Alvarez

The Sabbath is such an important day to observe in Judaism.   There is a submission there that I don't see anywhere else that tells me we have a Creator that is a higher authority that is revered, remembered, and respected.  In Christianity, the beauty of the Sabbath seems to be misunderstood. The Sabbath is… Continue reading Shabbat Shalom!