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What is the significance of the Sabbath (Shabbat) in modern Judaism?
A day of rest and holiness distinct from the working week.
How do progressive Jews typically begin the Sabbath?
By lighting Shabbat candles on Friday evening.
What is the stance of progressive Jews on the traditional prohibition of driving a motor car to the synagogue on the Sabbath?
They may reject the traditional prohibition.
According to modern approaches, is divine authority limited to the Torah in Judaism?
No, divine authority is not limited to the Torah.
Explore the modern concepts and practices in Judaism, including the evolving views on divine authority and the observance of the Sabbath. Learn about progressive Jewish perspectives on the Sabbath and how they differ from traditional practices.
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