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April 16, 2020 | 9,540 Comments »

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  1. These are results for did trump declare a national sabbath
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    Yes, in a May 2026 proclamation for Jewish American Heritage Month, President Trump designated the weekend of May 15-16, 2026, as a “national Shabbat” (or “Shabbat 250”) in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. He encouraged Americans to reflect on faith and freedom, highlighting the contributions of Jewish Americans.

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    Key details:
    The Proclamation: The White House officially declared this as part of the 2026 Jewish American Heritage Month, aiming to honor 250 years of independence.
    Timing: The designated “Shabbat 250” runs from sundown on Friday, May 15, to nightfall on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
    Purpose: The initiative aims to celebrate religious liberty, foster unity, and acknowledge the role of faith communities in the nation’s history, according to reports from The Times of Israel and Chabad.org.
    Response: Jewish leaders, such as those mentioned in the JNS report, welcomed the move as a historic recognition of faith, notes the Israel Heritage Foundation.

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