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Nov 17, 2017
Around the world 2017
This year’s fourth international Shabbos Project reached 1 416 cities and 97 countries around the world – up from 1 152 cities and 95 countries in 2016. More than one million people took part in celebrations on and around the Shabbos of 27 and 28 October, with events attracting record numbers of participants in many locations.
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Nov 17, 2017
From the field 2017
To co-ordinate the initiative on a global scale, the head office in Johannesburg worked with more than 8 000 partners worldwide – up from 6 000 partners in 2016.
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Nov 17, 2017
Around the world 2017
This year’s fourth international Shabbos Project reached 1 416 cities and 97 countries around the world – up from 1 152 cities and 95 countries in 2016. More than one million people took part in celebrations on and around the Shabbos of 27 and 28 October, with events attracting record numbers of participants in many locations.
Shabbat Project Logo 4
Nov 17, 2017
From the field 2017
To co-ordinate the initiative on a global scale, the head office in Johannesburg worked with more than 8 000 partners worldwide – up from 6 000 partners in 2016.
Shabbat Project Logo 4
Nov 17, 2017
Around the world 2017
This year’s fourth international Shabbos Project reached 1 416 cities and 97 countries around the world – up from 1 152 cities and 95 countries in 2016. More than one million people took part in celebrations on and around the Shabbos of 27 and 28 October, with events attracting record numbers of participants in many locations.
Shabbat Project Logo 4
Nov 17, 2017
From the field 2017
To co-ordinate the initiative on a global scale, the head office in Johannesburg worked with more than 8 000 partners worldwide – up from 6 000 partners in 2016.
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Nov 17, 2017
At the hub 2017
At The Shabbos Project headquarters, in Johannesburg, a team of designers, copywriters and campaign strategists worked around the clock, custom-designing materials for literally hundreds of cities, putting together global reports and executing print-runs in the tens of thousands.
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Nov 17, 2017
In the media 2017
The 2017 Shabbos Project garnered coverage in major mainstream publications such as the Chicago Tribune, the San Diego Tribune, the Huffington Post and the London Times; major Jewish media houses such as the Times of Israel, the Jerusalem Post, the Forward, Algemeiner and JTA; local Jewish newspapers across the US; and all of Israel’s main news sites.
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Oct 19, 2017
Step into a Perfect World
A “taste of the world-to-come”, Shabbos remains our sample of the way things should really be in a world gone wrong; a chance to realign ourselves with the perfection of the world the way G-d wants it to look.
by Rabbi Ari Taback
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Oct 19, 2017
Step into a Perfect World
A “taste of the world-to-come”, Shabbos remains our sample of the way things should really be in a world gone wrong; a chance to realign ourselves with the perfection of the world the way G-d wants it to look.
by Rabbi Ari Taback
Shabbat Project Logo 4
Oct 19, 2017
Step into a Perfect World
A “taste of the world-to-come”, Shabbos remains our sample of the way things should really be in a world gone wrong; a chance to realign ourselves with the perfection of the world the way G-d wants it to look.
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Oct 19, 2017
One shabbos – big deal?
“This coming Shabbos, our Father in Heaven will have eight of His boys home for Shabbos."
by Rabbi YY Jacobson
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Shabbos can do that
by Paula Levin