This week we talk about what it means to keep Shabbos, the 25 hour Jewish day of rest that culminates the week. We get into where it came from, the laws prohibiting work, and how much preparation goes into cooking several meals. 

The 39 Melachot (forms of work that are prohibited) we mentioned in the episode are: 

Sowing

Plowing

Reaping

Gathering and Binding

Threshing

Winnowing

Selecting

Grinding

Sifting

Kneading

Baking

Shearing Wool

Cleaning

Combing

Dyeing

Spinning

Stretching the Threads

Making Loops

Weaving Threads

Separating the Threads

Tying a Knot

Untying a Knot

Sewing

Tearing

Trapping

Slaughtering

Skinning

Tanning

Smoothing

Ruling Lines

Cutting

Writing

Erasing

Building

Breaking Down

Extinguishing a Fire

Kindling a Fire

Striking the Final Hammer Blow

Carrying

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