Orthodox ‘Marathon Mom’ Pleads with Olympics Not to Hold Race on Sabbath An Orthodox Jewish runner aiming for Tokyo pleads with the Olympic Committee not to hold the marathon on Shabbat.
ACT NOW! Tell Eurovision Not to Discriminate Against Sabbath Observers! Tell Eurovision organizers that inclusion also means respecting the right of Jews to observe the Sabbath! Demand that they accomodate the special-needs band!
Israeli Special-Needs Band Quits Eurovision, Refuses to Desecrate Shabbat Omer Adam had already turned down an offer to perform at the contest. He, too, objected to being forced into rehearsals during the Jewish sabbath.