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    Electricity on Shabbat refers to the various rules and opinions regarding the use of electrical devices by Jews who observe Shabbat. Various rabbinical...
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    prohibited on Shabbat Electricity on Shabbat Driving on Shabbat Paternoster elevator Bannett, D. R. The Sabbath Elevator Question, Elevators and Shabbat, The...
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    multiple violations of the prohibited activities on Shabbat (the Jewish Sabbath). Though Jewish law is based on texts that were written long before the existence...
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    with electricity. Under the bear's hat is a black shell that turns to completely hide the lightbulb. There are various Jewish laws governing Shabbat lamps...
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  • In Jewish religious law (halakha), Jews are commanded to rest on Shabbat, and refrain from performing certain types of work. Some of the activities are...
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    June 2016. Rabbi Michael Broyde & Rabbi Howard Jachter, The Use of Electricity on Shabbat and Yom Tov, part II, section A. Journal of Halacha & Contemporary...
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    Shabbat (UK: /ʃəˈbæt/, US: /ʃəˈbɑːt/, or /ʃəˈbʌt/; Hebrew: שַׁבָּת‎, [ʃa'bat], lit. 'rest' or 'cessation') or the Sabbath (/ˈsæbəθ/), also called Shabbos...
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    KosherSwitch (category Shabbat innovations)
    institutions servicing this market, as a means of controlling electricity on-demand on Shabbat and Jewish holidays in a manner that is permissible according...
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  • activities of Shabbat Conservative halakha Driving on Shabbat Electricity on Shabbat Eruv, a boundary used on Shabbat Eve of Passover on Shabbat Sabbath desecration...
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  • Jewish law identifies as prohibited by biblical law on Shabbat. These activities are also prohibited on the Jewish holidays listed in the Torah ("Yom Tov")...
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