The weekly observation of a day of rest. Celebrated from Friday at sundown until Saturday at sundown. It is customary to attend synagogue to hear the reading of the week's Torah portion on Shabbat.
Eng: Sabbath. Shabbat is the day of rest in the Jewish week and begins on Friday night and ends Saturday night. There are many customs and commandments regarding the observance of Shabbat.
Weekly rest from Friday night to Saturday night that the law imposes on Jews so they may consecrate themselves to God.
the day of rest: Saturday (begins Friday at sundown and concludes Saturday after sundown when 3 stars are visible in the sky)
The seventh day of the week on which G-d rested from His creation of the world.
Literally stop,cease, rest. The Jewish Sabbath, a day of rest and spiritual enrichment.
The Jewish Sabbath, which begins at shortly before sundown on Friday night and ends about forty minutes after sundown on Saturday. See what Merriam Webster has to say about it.
Means 'sabbath' G-d blessed and sanctified the seventh day of the week as a day of rest
The Jewish sabbath day, commencing shortly before sundown on Friday evening and terminating at nightfall on Saturday evening.
(Sha BAHT) The Jewish Sabbath which begins at sundown on Friday and ends at sundown on Saturday. Worship services are held in the synagogue on Friday evening and Saturday morning.
Hebrew referring to the seventh day of the week, the day of rest (according to Gen. 2:1-4a) when God took joy in Creation. Humans should imitate God by doing likewise, avoiding work on the Sabbath and spending time in re-creation.
Sabbath, day of rest. It is observed every week from before sunset on Friday until nightfall on Saturday. According to tradition, the Sabbath is celebrated to honor God's day of rest after creation. No productive labor should take place on the Sabbath; rabbinic legislation stipulates 39 categories of activity which are forbidden.
(Hebrew: rest) The Jewish Sabbath, a day of worship and rest, is observed the seventh day of the week from Friday evening to Saturday evening. The day recalls the completion of the creation and the exodus from Egypt.
Jewish Sabbath, beginning Friday at sundown and ending Saturday at sundown. It is forbidden for a Jewish wedding to take place on Shabbat because in Jewish law, Jews should celebrate each joyous occasion independently and not combine two joys.
the Jewish name for the Sabbath. This begins at sunset on Friday and ends after sunset on Saturday. It celebrates the seventh day when G-d rested after making the world, and is a day of rest for Jews too. There are many restrictions on work that can or cannot be done during the sabbath, and rituals such as the lighting of candles, sharing of meals and prayer in the synagogue help to make this a day for celebrating family and community ties.
Sabbath, observed from Friday sunset to Saturday sunset.
from Friday sundown to Saturday nightfall. A masechet of Talmud.(the) Talmud = the Babylonian Talmud, Bavli (unless specifying the Yerushalmi Talmud)
The Sabbath, the seventh day of the Biblical week. A 24-hour period (a Biblical day according to Genesis 1:5) that begins at sundown on Friday and continues to sundown on Saturday evening.
"Seventh". The seventh day of the week (sabbath), recalling the completion of creation and the Exodus from Egypt, is consecrated to God. It is a special duty to study the Torah and be joyful.
Jewish sabbath beginning at dusk on Friday nights
Sabbath. Rest, cease. God's appointed day of rest, a holy convocation. The seventh day of the week. Known today as Saturday.
(shah-BAT; SHAH-bis) Lit. end, cease, rest. The Jewish Sabbath, a day of rest and spiritual enrichment.
The weekly day of rest (Sabbath) and the seventh day of creation, when God rested after completing the Universe. Observance of Shabbat is one of the Ten Commandments.
The Jewish Sabbath, celebrated from sundown on Friday night through sundown on Saturday night; the Shabbat Friday dinner typically includes lighting the menorah, a –candle candelabra, and blessing the loaf of braided challah bread.
Sanctified day of rest in which no work is to be done. A whole day of spiritual reflection.
Shabbat (Hebrew: שבת, shabbÄt, "rest"; Shabbos or Shabbes in Ashkenazic pronunciation), is the weekly day of rest in Judaism. It is observed, from before sundown on Friday until after nightfall on Saturday, by many Jewish people with varying degrees of involvement in Judaism.