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The "Shabbes Goy": A Study in Halakhic Flexibility
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The "Shabbes Goy": A Study in Halakhic Flexibility

by Jacob Katz, Yoel Lerner. 254 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Jacob Katz, Yoel Lerner

Publisher:

   Jewish Publication Society

Place of Publication:

  Philadelphia  

Publication Year:

  1989
Subjects:   Shabbas Goy
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The "Shabbes Goy": A Study in Halakhic Flexibility
Book by Jacob Katz, Yoel Lerner; Jewish Publication Society, 1989
Subjects: Shabbas Goy
...Katz, Jacob, 1904- The "Shabbes goy." Translation of. Goi shel Shabat. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Shabbas goy. I. Title. BM523.3.P7K3713 1989 296.18 88-13528 Cloth, ISBN 0-8276-0320-7 Paperback, ISBN 0-8276-0413-0 Designed...
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The Nation without Art: Examining Modern Discourses on Jewish Art
Book by Margaret Olin; University of Nebraska Press, 2001
Subjects: Art, Jewish, Art--Historiography, Jews--Identity, Judaism In Art
...Commandment does not prohibit art. Rabbi Kook certainly recognized this when he granted Jewish artists permission to hire a Shabbas Goy to ensure that the commandment cannot prevent Jews from participating even in the most realist artistic styles. 65...
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As Though Life Mattered: Leo Kennedy's Story
Book by Patricia Morley; McGill-Queens University Press, 1994
Subjects: Kennedy, Leo, Poets, Canadian--20th Century--Biography
...cupboard. Roy Street was then a Jewish workingclass neighbourhood. Now its Greek. Jews were very kind to me. I was a shabbas goy ." 2 By the time he left the university, it had served to introduce him to the great body of literature that he...
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The Politics of Rescue: The Roosevelt Administration and the Holocaust, 1938-1945
Book by Henry L. Feingold; Rutgers University Press, 1970
Subjects: United States--Foreign Relations--1933-1945, World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue
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Keeper of the Law: Louis Ginzberg
Book by Eli Ginzberg; Jewish Publication Society, 1966
Subjects: Ginzberg, Louis--1873-1953
...self-respect because of our deeply religious feeling. A good Jew had enormous pride and he pitied a good goy. The attitude toward a bad goy was Well, what can you expect? Culturally and morally the Jews were really much superior. In addition...
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Walking Jerusalem's Ramparts
Magazine article by Bill Strubbe; World and I, Vol. 13, May 1998
Subjects: Israel, Jerusalem, Israel--History, Religion--Israel, Religious buildings
...collective relief. Orthodox Jews are only allowed to extinguish a flame on Shabbat if it endangers life or property. If a "Shabbas goy" hadnt been found, likely the father would have contained the oil until it had burned itself out. Much to my disappointment...


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