For communities all over the world, keeping Shabbat is one of the most important parts of what it means to be Jewish. With a never-ending cycle of festivals, traditions and practices, why did Shabbat rituals in particular - from hamotzi to havdalah - become such a defining part of what it means to be Jewish? And why have Jews gone to such great lengths to keep these millenia-old practices going, even in times of danger?
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:46 The deeper meaning behind Shabbat
01:11 Shabbat observance among Crypto-Jews
01:48 Shabbat observance during the Holocaust
02:02 "More than the Jews have kept Shabbat...", Ahad Ha'Am
02:18 Shabbat as a time to pause and unplug
02:44 Psychological benefits of ritual practice
02:58 Rituals as distinguishing Jewish life
03:51 Consistency of Jewish rituals throughout the ages
04:09 Outro
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