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Who is a Shabbos goy?
Who is a Shabbos goy?
- A Jew who is employed by non-Jews to work on Shabbat
- A non-Jew who is employed by Jews to work on Shabbat (correct)
- A non-Jew who is employed by non-Jews to work on Shabbat
- A Jew who is employed by Jews to work on Shabbat
When did the usage of the term 'goy' start to acquire the meaning of someone who is not Jewish?
When did the usage of the term 'goy' start to acquire the meaning of someone who is not Jewish?
- From the first and second century onwards (correct)
- From the 20th century onwards
- From ancient times
- From the Middle Ages
What does the term 'Shabbos goy' mean?
What does the term 'Shabbos goy' mean?
- Jewish contractor
- Sabbath nation
- Non-Jewish Sabbath
- Gentile worker (correct)
What types of work are prohibited on Shabbat?
What types of work are prohibited on Shabbat?
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Why do Jews employ Shabbos goyim?
Why do Jews employ Shabbos goyim?
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