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Along with October, May is one of the most densely packed months of the year. It's before the summer humidity and the last whole month of the school year. The weather is warming in t...
The solstice on the 20th marks the onset of summer (Northern Hemisphere) or winter (Southern Hemisphere). Many people, particularly in Europe, North America and Asia, will be embarking o...
Spring has sprung in the north, and the first hints of Autumn are on the horizon in the south. April is the month spring (or fall) gets underway, and it is filled with religious celebrations, including the Mu...
National Day of Unplugging is a 24-hour period where people worldwide volunteer to unplug and live without technology from sundown on a Friday in March to sunset Saturday.
What’s with the sundown-to-sundown timeline? The event was started by Reboot, a Jewish consortium of artists, writers, intellectuals, and others who explore what it means to be Jewish and Jewish culture.
In the Jewish faith, events start at sundown. The Sabbath, the day of rest in the belief, always begins on Friday at sundown and goes until Saturday at sunset. It is outlined in the Decalogue (Ten Commandments) the Sabbath is to be kept holy as a day of rest and introspection to commune with God.
What better time to unplug, relax, connect with family and friends and do something other than remain chained to technology?