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Shabbos goy — /ˈʃæbɒs gɔɪ/ (say shabos goy) noun (plural Shabbos goys or Shabbos goyim /ˈʃæbɒs gɔɪjɪm/ (say shabos goyyim)) a gentile who performs small services for Orthodox Jews, as lighting lamps and stoves on the Sabbath when, for the Jewish family, there… …
Goy — he. Goy ( he. גוי, regular plural he. goyim he. גויים) is a transliterated Hebrew word which translates as nation or people . Historically and up to modern times it is a synonym for Gentile or non Jew. EtymologyIn the Torah/Hebrew Bible, he. goy… … Wikipedia
Shabbat goy — A Shabbat goy, Shabbos goy or Shabbes goy (Yiddish: שבת גוי, Modern Hebrew: גוי של שבת goy shel shabat ) is an individual who regularly assists a Jewish individual or organization by performing certain acts for them on the Jewish Sabbath which… … Wikipedia
Schabbes Goy — Shabbes goy Un Shabbes goy, Shabbat goy ou Shabbos goy (yiddish : שבת גוי ; hébreu moderne : גוי של שבת goy shel shabbat) est quelqu un qui aide régulièrement une personne ou une organisation juive en exécutant pour elle certains… … Wikipédia en Français
Schabbes goy — Shabbes goy Un Shabbes goy, Shabbat goy ou Shabbos goy (yiddish : שבת גוי ; hébreu moderne : גוי של שבת goy shel shabbat) est quelqu un qui aide régulièrement une personne ou une organisation juive en exécutant pour elle certains… … Wikipédia en Français
Shabbes goy — Un Shabbes goy, Shabbat goy ou Shabbos goy (yiddish : שבת גוי ; hébreu moderne : גוי של שבת goy shel shabbat) est quelqu un qui aide régulièrement une personne ou une organisation juive en exécutant pour elle certains actes que la… … Wikipédia en Français
shabbas goy — noun or shabbos goy Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: Yiddish shabes goy, from shabes Sabbath + goy gentile, from Hebrew gōy people, nation : a non Jew employed by Orthodox Jews to perform services (as turning lights on and off) which are… … Useful english dictionary
Activities prohibited on Shabbat — Main article: Shabbat See also: Shomer Shabbat and Rabbinically prohibited activities of Shabbat The commandment to keep Shabbat as a day of rest is repeated many times in the Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible. (See for example Exodus 31:12 17 quoted … Wikipedia
Shabbat — noun a) The Jewish Sabbath, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, commemorating Gods rest on the seventh day in the book of Genesis. I leave early on Fridays, as I dont work on Shabbat. b) The ceremonial Shabbat meal, in which candles are lit… … Wiktionary
Gentile — For other uses, see Gentile (disambiguation). The term Gentile (from Latin gentilis, by the French gentil , female: gentille , meaning of or belonging to a clan or tribe) refers to non Israelite peoples or nations in English translations of the… … Wikipedia
