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Understanding the Meaning of “Shabbat Shalom”
By Lisa Cohen
Shabbat is one of the most important Jewish observances and is the 4th of the Ten Commandments.
Jews greet each other as the Sabbath is arriving each week with this phrase, “Shabbat Shalom”.
The word “shalom” has many meanings in English, including, “hello”, “goodbye” and of course “peace”.
Shabbat is the Hebrew word for Saturday.
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So literally “Shabbat Shalom” is a wish for a “peaceful Shabbat”. It’s a very happy blessing to wish someone as everyone is thrilled when Shabbat – the day of rest – arrives.
When is Shabbat?
Shabbat starts from an hour before sundown on Friday evening and continues until sunset, with the appearance of three stars, on Saturday night – all in all, 25 hours.
The beginning of Shabbat is marked by the lighting of two Shabbat candles with your eyes closed which involves blessings for the Shabbat. The moment you open your eyes and see the two flames of holiness a fee
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