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Šabat
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Šabat (hebrejski: שבת, shabbāt) blagdan je Jahvinog saveza sa Židovima. On je sedmi dan u tjednu, dan veselja i odmora. Prema biblijskom izvještaju, Bog je šest dana stvarao svijet, a sedmi se dan odmarao.
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Šabat počinje petkom uvečer, a traje do subote uvečer. Petkom se uređuje dom i spravljaju jela. Nakon službe u sinagogi gdje se čita iz svitka Tore, pale se svijeće i priprema svečani ručak. Taj dan svi provode u krugu obitelji.
Uz šabat postoji i subotnja godina, jer po židovskom zakonu i zemlja ima pravo na počinak. Te se godine svako polje ostavlja na ugaru, a ono što raste na njemu (poput maslina i grožđa) namijenjeno je siromasima.