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  1. Shabbat - Wikipedia

    Since the Jewish religious calendar counts days from sunset to sunset, Shabbat begins in the evening of what on the civil calendar is Friday. Shabbat observance entails refraining from …

  2. What Is Shabbat? - The Jewish Day of Rest - Chabad.org

    Shabbat (also known as "Shabbos" or the "Sabbath") is the Jewish day of rest and celebration that begins on Friday before sunset and ends on the following evening after nightfall.

  3. Shabbat 101 - My Jewish Learning

    Shabbat, like many important facets of Judaism, has its origins in the Torah, where it is most notable as a day of complete cessation of labor. The prophetic tradition portrays it as a day of …

  4. What Is Shabbat? | The Jewish Sabbath | Learn About Judaism - IFCJ

    Shabbat, also known as the Jewish Sabbath or “Shabbos,” is the day of rest and worship in Judaism. The word Shabbat literally means “to rest.” One of the most significant traditions in …

  5. What Is Shabbat? - JDC

    Shabbat is the weekly Jewish day of rest and spiritual renewal. Traditionally, it starts at sunset on Friday and ends after nightfall on Saturday, marking a sacred span of time dedicated to rest …

  6. What is Shabbat? – Jewish Learning Experience

    What is Shabbat? The Jewish Sabbath, otherwise known as Shabbos or Shabbat, is at the heart of Jewish life. Shabbat is a weekly observance that has been kept by Jews for thousands of …

  7. Jewish religious year - Sabbath, Holidays, Shabbat | Britannica

    Jewish religious year - Sabbath, Holidays, Shabbat: The Jewish Sabbath (from Hebrew shavat, “to rest”) is observed throughout the year on the seventh day of the week—Saturday. …

  8. 25 Shabbat Facts Every Jew Should Know - Chabad.org

    Every week, for the 25 hours beginning just before sundown on Friday until after night has fallen on Saturday night, Jewish people celebrate Shabbat, a period of rest and spiritual rejuvenation.

  9. Sabbath - Wikipedia

    In Abrahamic religions, the Sabbath (/ ˈsæbəθ /) or Shabbat (Biblical Hebrew: שַׁבָּת [ʃa'bat]) is a day set aside for rest and worship. According to the Book of Exodus, the Sabbath is a day of …

  10. Shabbat - Judaism 101 (JewFAQ)

    Shabbat is the most important ritual observance in Judaism. It is the only ritual observance instituted in the Ten Commandments. It is also the most important special day, even more …