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From the Babylonian period to the twentieth century, strictly observant Jews have depended on a non-Jew, or "shabbes goy, " to perform work forbidden on the Sabbath. This book traces the social and legal role of the "shabbes goy" through the centuries.Katz, Jacob is the author of 'Shabbes Goy: A Study in Halakhic Flexibility' with ISBN 9780827603202 and ISBN 0827603207.
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