Inside the biggest American Shabbat service of the year
Josh Nelson sat onstage in front of 5,000 people, accompanied by eight other musicians and perched next to a ginormous video screen bearing the words to one of Judaism’s central prayers, the Shema.
Lauren Hoffmann covers her and her son Asa’s eyes during their Shabbat dinner in San Antonio, Texas in February(photo credit: REUTERS/CALLAGHAN O’HARE)ByBEN SALES/JTA