SALT LAKE CITY — Members of the Jewish faith have followed traditions for thousands of years, observing ordinances and holidays across the ages as the sun rises and sets across the world.
Now, after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide, Jewish observances may be affected, as the clocks do not follow the path of the sun.
Rabbi Sam Spector of the Congregation Kol Ami in Salt Lake City said Jewish holidays often begin the night before the holy day. For example, the Jewish Passover this year began at sundown on the evening of April 1, rather than the morning of April 2…