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It is almost time to welcome a special "National Shabbat". Check here to learn your local Shabbat candle lighting time: hebcal.com Wishing you a #ShabbatShalom! #Shabbat250

Tip: While NJOP has done "Shabbat Across America" for almost 30 years, this Shabbat has been specifically designated the "National Sabbath" and, like every year with SAA, all American Jews are encouraged to celebrate. Visit our "Shabbat 250" website and download NJOP's acclaimed "Shabbat Across America at Home" guides to help you bring the spirit of Shabbat into your home for this historic national celebration. njop.org/shabbat-250/

@jewishmemequeen @TheAdam027 Gorgeous as always! #ShabbatShalom!

Shabbat shalom ✡️ Thinking of @TheAdam027 this week and praying that his surgery is successful🙏 Challah is egg free this week. To get the golden shine I mixed together oil, honey and a splash of water. Post your challah pix below ⬇️

Shabbat is more than a day of rest. It is the heartbeat of Jewish life, a gift that has sustained the Jewish people through every generation. As we prepare for #Shabbat250, reflect on the timeless hope that a shared Shabbat can bring blessing, joy, and redemption to the world. njop.org/the-power-of-s…

59 years since the reunification of Jerusalem ✨🤍 Old photos, new memories - same magical city. Jerusalem always finds a way to bring the past and present together. Happy Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem ✨🇮🇱 On Jerusalem Day, the heart of Israel shines a little brighter at the Tower of David 💙 📸 @ArnonBossani

🇮🇱 Tens of thousands of Israelis filled the streets of Jerusalem for the annual Jerusalem Day Flag March, celebrating 59 years since the reunification of Israel’s eternal capital. Israeli security forces maintained a heavy presence around Damascus Gate and across the Old City. (i24 News)

Jerusalem will always remain our eternal capital 💙 On this day 59 years ago, Israel’s capital was liberated and reunified. In honor of Jerusalem Day, Israelis will take to the streets to sing, dance, and proudly wave the flag of Israel. Celebrating Jerusalem, today and always.

Israelis gathered at the Western Wall and unfurled a large national flag to mark Jerusalem Day, commemorating Israel's capture of East Jerusalem in 1967 reut.rs/4wty8aX

There are lot of ways you can be a part of #Shabbat250 this week. Here are just a few of our suggestions.

Happy Yom Yerushalayim! Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) celebrates the reunification of East and West Jerusalem under Israeli control following the Six-Day War in June 1967.

Meet the first Orthodox Jew to play Division I @NCAABaseball. His name is Elie Kligman. From sundown on Friday until nightfall on Saturday, he's unavailable to play because he observes Shabbos. His teammates and coaches have embraced and supported him - they’re inspired by his dedication to his faith. "Thank God we have him."

On May 14, 1948, exactly 78 years ago today, the State of Israel was established in the ancestral and indigenous homeland of the Jewish people. Happy Birthday, Israel! 🇮🇱 Pictured: David Ben-Gurion in Tel Aviv, moments before delivering Israel’s historic Declaration of Independence. Photo: REUTERS

Tip: Learn more about the connection that Jews have had with Jerusalem over the last 3,000 years through the powerful video presentation delivered several years ago by the late former Chief Rabbi of Great Britain, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, zt"l. Via @AishGlobal. aish.com/424009014/

Jerusalem’s gates are more than stone and history. They tell the story of exile, return and resilience. From King David’s ancient city to Motta Gur’s unforgettable words, “Har Ha’bayit be’yadeinu,” this Jewish Treat explores the history and symbolism behind Jerusalem’s famous Lion’s Gate ahead of Yom Yerushalayim which is observed tonight and tomorrow, the 28th of Iyar. 🦁🇮🇱 njop.org/lions-and-jeru…

Israeli-founded startup Immunai, which uses artificial intelligence in oncology drug development, is expanding its partnership with AstraZeneca in a deal worth up to $37.5 million. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

King Charles visited the Jewish neighborhood of Golders Green earlier today and met with two of the stabbing victims from the recent antisemitic attacks. While there he pledged that his government “will take urgent action to tackle antisemitism and ensure all communities feel safe.” jewishnews.co.uk/king-visits-go…

Jewish Baltimore Orioles owner and philanthropist David Rubenstein's foundation has endowed a prize for the Advancement of American History in honor of the country’s 250th anniversary. apnews.com/article/david-…

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