As such it has often not been disturbed, although this is changing as traditional observances have declined.

In traditional observances of the fast, the fasting woman does no housework.

Yeshiva University has been their flagship institution in trying this synthesis between modern culture and traditional observance.

Other observances, traditional and modern, are observed by various groups and communities throughout the country.

He was most concerned with problems of maintaining traditional observance in the modern setting.

It wasn't until the traditional yearly observance of armistice between feuding Houses that they both actually stood in the same room.

Lapin promotes conservative political principles, intermixed with traditional religious observance.

Perhaps she could surprise Rugar by arranging for a few traditional Swedish observances.

He believed that even secular Jews could find some meaning in traditional observances.

We have records of frequent clashes with the Pharisees over the sabbath and other traditional observances.