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Re: Sabbath observations

Posted by Spider-Pig on Mon Aug 12 20:24:31 2019, in response to Re: Sabbath observations, posted by gp38/r42 chris on Mon Aug 12 18:10:17 2019.

It’s not about work AT ALL. That is a poor translation. What is prohibited is “melacha.” The Hebrew word for work is “Avodah.” Melacha refers to 39 specific activities which are prohibited on the Sabbath. There is obviously no English word for this.

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