Apple to Pay $150,000 After Jewish Employee Was Fired Over Shabbos

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4 weeks ago

Apple to Pay $150,000 After Jewish Employee Was Fired Over Shabbos

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Apple has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a federal lawsuit alleging that the company discriminated against a Jewish employee after he requested accommodations to observe Shabbos • Read More

Beis Medrash

3 years ago

Q&A: Halachos of Shabbos In the Modern Kitchen

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A collection of halachic Q&As revolving around the use of common kitchen utensils and food-related issues on Shabbos, by Horav Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din • Full Article

Beis Medrash

3 years ago

Can I Play Monopoly On Shabbos?

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We present a collection of halachos on the the questions that may arise from playing the popular game of Monopoly, from Halacha2Go.com and AskTheRav.com by Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din • Full Article

Crown Heights

3 years ago

Man Shot on Kingson Ave on Shabbos Afternoon

Photos: Avreimke Eisenshtien for Chabadinfo

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On Shabbos afternoon, at around 4:30 PM, gunshots were heard originating from St. Johns and Kingston Ave. • Full Story, Photos

Beis Medrash

4 years ago

When And In What Way Can One Desecrate The Shabbos For The Sick?

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When and in what way can one desecrate the Shabbos for the sick? Rabbi Shlomo Goldfarb of Stump the Rabbi answers • Watch

Women

4 years ago

The Best Gift I Got From My Shabbos Guest — A Hostess’ Perspective

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“One normal weekday, a little girl finds herself in a very bad mood.” Moriah Tenenbaum writes in The Chassidishe Veib – Beis Moshiach’s Womens Magazine. “It’s not clear, nor does it make much difference, what brought this on – fighting with her older brother, a drawing that got torn, a bang from the table, or her younger brother taking apart her wonderful Lego creation. The bottom line is that we have here a little girl with a sour expression on her face • Full Article