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Sabbath

[sab-uhth] / ˈsæb əθ /


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Kelly’s dad, Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, welcomed the television network into his home for an episode of “MTV Cribs,” and audiences were so taken with the family’s quirky dynamic, they wanted more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

A Jerusalem cafe picketed for weeks by observant Jews said Thursday it had agreed to shut on the Sabbath, bowing to demands despite counter-protests by secular Israelis.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

He celebrates the Sabbath every week, shutting off his cellphone and focusing on his wife and three young children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

For observant Jews, the Sabbath, or Shabbos, isn’t a wellness experiment; it’s a divine commandment that forms a cultural backbone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

Moral was Amelia’s territory of faithful attendance at Sabbath worship and prayer meeting and Bible study, and she couldn’t ask for consideration on those counts.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson




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