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1Sabbath in Christianity — For other uses, see Biblical Sabbath, seventh day Sabbath, Jewish Sabbath, High Sabbath, and Sabbath year. A Ten Commandments monument which includes the command to Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy …
2Sabbath — (Heb. verb shabbath, meaning to rest from labour ), the day of rest. It is first mentioned as having been instituted in Paradise, when man was in innocence (Gen. 2:2). The sabbath was made for man, as a day of rest and refreshment for the body …
3Sabbath food preparation — Items being kept hot on Shabbat Sabbath food preparation refers to the preparation and handling of food on Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, when cooking and the use of fire are prohibited by Jewish law. Contents 1 B …
4Biblical Sabbath — For other uses, see Shabbat, seventh day Sabbath, and first day Sabbath. Contents 1 Textual tradition 1.1 Tanakh 1.1.1 Law …
5biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
6Nonsabbatarianism — Yemenite Jew blowing the shofar (ram s horn trumpet) for Sabbath in the 1930s. Nonsabbatarianism is the affirmation of the religious liberty not to observe a weekly rest or worship day (Sabbath), usually in Christianity. While keepers of weekly… …
7Christian Calendar — Christian Calendar † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Calendar GENERALITIES All civilized peoples and even those which seem to be only just emerging from utter barbarism keep some kind of record of the flight of time and are… …
8CONSERVATION — Introduction In consequence of the establishment in Israel of a Ministry for the Environment it is appropriate to take stock of the deep concern for the environment and its conservation which, from its earliest documents onwards, infuses Jewish… …
9church year — ▪ Christianity Introduction annual cycle of seasons and days observed in the Christian churches in commemoration of the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ and of his virtues as exhibited in the lives of the saints. Origins of the …
10GINZBERG, LOUIS — (1873–1953), one of the outstanding Talmud scholars of the first half of the 20th century; leader and the major halakhic authority of the Conservative movement in North America. Born in Kovno, Lithuania, Ginzberg received a typical East European… …
