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Shabbat elevator
Elevator that satisfies Jewish law / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A Shabbat elevator is an elevator which works in a special mode, operating automatically, to satisfy the Jewish law requiring Jews to abstain from operating electrical switches on Shabbat (the Sabbath). These are also known as Sabbath or Shabbos elevators.
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