Jan. 6—Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part series on the American work ethic. God created the world in six days, and on the seventh day he rested. It was the seventh day that he made holy.

The principle of sabbath, or intentional rest, is a shared concept across many spiritual and cultural traditions. Modern culture often glorifies constant busyness, confusing productivity with personal ...

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What do you think of when you hear the word “Sabbath?” Writing as a Christian, I have some very complicated feelings about this word. It is such a churchy word. Maybe some of you have it all figured ...

The concept of a seven-day week goes back several millennia, and in Judaism, the seventh day of the week was designated as the Sabbath. This was based on the book of Genesis where, over six days, God ...

Plaintiff Gerald Groff is a Sunday Sabbath observer whose religious beliefs dictate that Sunday is meant for worship and rest. Groff's inability to receive a reasonable accommodation from his employer ...

When I lived on campus last summer, I had an overwhelming amount of free time on the weekends. On Friday nights, I would go to Shabbat dinners hosted by Jewish friends. We would pack into sweltering ...