[b-hebrew] Exo 20:9-10

Jason Hare jaihare at gmail.com
Sun Apr 27 03:21:41 EDT 2008


Yigal, you wrote:
> Rabbinic interpretation, which is the traditional Jewish observance of the Sabbath, is that it is not "physical labor" per se that is forbidden but "creative work", which the Rabbis listed as 49 categories such as building, lighting a fire, carrying in the public domain, writing, buying and selling etc.
>   
Just for the sake of precision, don't you mean 39 categories?

Yours,
Jason Hare




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