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Which day of the week is considered the Jewish day of rest?
Which day of the week is considered the Jewish day of rest?
- Saturday (correct)
- Monday
- Sunday
- Friday
Who traditionally begins the Shabbat celebrations in a Jewish household?
Who traditionally begins the Shabbat celebrations in a Jewish household?
- Wife (correct)
- Husband
- Father
- Mother
What is the Hebrew word for Sabbath?
What is the Hebrew word for Sabbath?
- Shalom
- Shofar
- Shabbat (correct)
- Shalom Aleichem
When does Shabbat start and end?
When does Shabbat start and end?
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Why is Shabbat sometimes called the Queen Sabbath?
Why is Shabbat sometimes called the Queen Sabbath?
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Study Notes
Shabbat: The Jewish Day of Rest
- Shabbat is considered the Jewish day of rest, observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening.
- In a Jewish household, the woman traditionally begins the Shabbat celebrations.
- The Hebrew word for Sabbath is Shabbat.
- Shabbat starts on Friday at sunset and ends on Saturday at nightfall, when three stars are visible in the sky.
- Shabbat is sometimes called the Queen Sabbath because it is considered a time of rest and rejuvenation, and is often referred to as the "queen" of the week.
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Test your knowledge about Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, with this informative quiz! Explore the history, traditions, and significance of this ancient holiday, and discover why it is considered a sacred gift from God. Challenge yourself and learn more about the special practices associated with Shabbat.
