Shabbat
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Shabbat is the Jewish weekly day of rest and spiritual renewal, observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening with prayer, festive meals, and abstention from work.
Aliases (10)
- Sabbath ×3
- Erev Shabbat ×1
- Great Sabbath ×1
- Jewish Sabbath ×1
- Sabbath of solemn rest ×1
- Sabbath rest ×1
- Shabbat observance ×1
- Shabbat rest ×1
- Shabbat sanctity ×1
- Shabbos ×1
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish holiday
→
day of rest → religious observance → |
| associatedWithVerb |
shamor (keep/guard)
→
zachor (remember) → |
| basedOn |
Hebrew calendar
→
|
| beginsWith |
Kabbalat Shabbat service
→
lighting Shabbat candles → |
| biblicalSource |
Deuteronomy 5
→
Exodus 20 → |
| centralTheme |
remembrance of Creation
→
remembrance of the Exodus from Egypt → rest → sanctification of time → spiritual renewal → |
| commandedIn |
Ten Commandments
→
Torah → |
| considered |
a bride (in Jewish mysticism and liturgy)
→
a queen (in Jewish mysticism and liturgy) → |
| dayOfWeek |
seventh day
→
|
| distinguishedFrom |
Yom Tov (Jewish festival days)
→
|
| endsOn |
Saturday evening
→
|
| endsWith |
Havdalah over wine, spices, and candle
→
|
| hasCategory |
Yom Menucha (day of rest)
→
|
| hasHebrewName |
שבת
→
|
| hasSpecialGreeting |
Good Shabbos
→
Shabbat Shalom → |
| hasSpecialMeal |
Friday night dinner
→
Seudah Shlishit (third meal) → Shabbat lunch → |
| hasSpecialSong |
Lecha Dodi
→
Shalom Aleichem → |
| includes |
Havdalah ceremony
→
Kiddush over wine → Torah reading → challah bread → festive meals → lighting candles → prayer services → |
| legalFramework |
halakha
→
|
| meaning |
rest
→
|
| namedInLanguage |
Hebrew
→
|
| observedBy |
Jewish communities worldwide
→
Jews → |
| occursEvery |
week
→
|
| prohibits |
commerce (according to halakha)
→
cooking (according to halakha) → lighting fire → melacha (creative work) → travel beyond certain limits (according to some traditions) → writing (according to halakha) → |
| recurs |
every seven days
→
|
| religion |
Judaism
→
|
| startsOn |
Friday evening
→
|
| symbolizes |
God’s rest after Creation
→
covenant between God and Israel → |
| transliteration |
Sabbath
→
Shabbos → |
Referenced by (26)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Kabbalat Shabbat
("Sabbath")
→
Sabbath Queen → Shekhinah ("Sabbath") → |
associatedWith |
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Amidah
→
Mincha → Musaf → |
recitedOn |
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Judaism
("Shabbat sanctity")
→
Rabbinic Judaism ("Shabbat observance") → |
hasConcept |
|
Musaf prayer
→
Shalom Aleichem ("Erev Shabbat") → |
performedOn |
|
Joyous Saturday
("Great Sabbath")
→
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alsoKnownAs |
|
Leviticus 23:26–32
("Sabbath of solemn rest")
→
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characterizesDayAs |
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Yom Tov
→
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comparedTo |
|
Hebrew calendar
→
|
hasDayOfRest |
|
Judaism
→
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hasHoliday |
|
Jews
→
|
hasWeeklyHolyDay |
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Shacharit
→
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observedOn |
|
Contemporary Judaism
→
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observes |
|
Sabbath Queen
("Jewish Sabbath")
→
|
personifies |
|
Rabbinic Judaism
("Sabbath rest")
→
|
practiceFeature |
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pikuach nefesh
("Shabbat rest")
→
|
priorityOver |
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Shalom Aleichem
→
|
religiousHoliday |
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Jubilees
("Sabbath")
→
|
stressesInstitution |
|
Beit midrash
→
|
timeOfUse |
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Shabbat
("Shabbos")
→
|
transliteration |
|
Shacharit
→
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variesBy |