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An example of a traditional Shabbat candlestick holder. This bronze example was manufactured in Israel in the 1940s. |
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 Shabbat Summary
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 SHABBAT. The Hebrew word shabbat is from a root meaning "to desist" or "to rest," that is, from work and labor. The Sabbath is the day of rest each week after six days of work. The resemblances to the ancient Babylonian... summary from source:
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 The seventh day of the week and the day of rest. According to the Book of *Genesis, on the seventh day of *creation, *God rested and, in consequence, he blessed the seventh day and made it holy. The *Ten Commandments include the command to keep the... summary from source:
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(Hebrew: “Sabbath”) Mishnah tractate on the observance of the Sabbath. The tractate discusses: general principles of Sabbath observance (chap. 1); preparing for the Sabbath, with special reference to light, food, clothing (chaps.... summary from source:
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(Hebrew. ‘Sabbath’) The first tractate of the *Mishnah and *Talmud. Shabbat discusses the laws of the *Sabbath and explores the thirty-nine forbidden categories of... summary from source:
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Shabbat (Hebrew: ש×'ת, shabbÄt, "rest/inactivity"; the Sabbath, often Shabbos using Ashkenazi pronunciation), is the weekly day of rest in Judaism, symbolizing the Seventh Day in the Book of Genesis, after six days of creation. It is observed from... 
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