Select describe and explain the important ways in which an Orthodox Jewish family observes Shabbat.

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Select describe and explain the important ways in which an Orthodox Jewish family observes Shabbat.  There are several keywords in the title of this essay, to answer this question as fully as possible, then I need to identify them! I’m suggesting the keywords are “Orthodox”, “Jewish” and “Shabbat”, the easier of the three to explain are Orthodox and Jewish. Jewish, it roots from the word Jew, which is one of the worlds greatest religions, so when using the word Jewish, in context it is to identify and group, somebody by the religion they follow. Orthodox is one of the several denominations of the religion, an Orthodox Jew is somebody which has strict views on the original Mitzvot and will keep them, but there are such things as ultra–Orthodox Jews and these will live egsactly how they Mitzvot say to. Shabbat or more commonly known as Sabbath, is most probably known as the day Jesus worked on and was crucified for it. Jesus being a Jew himself was supposed to abide by the rules of the Sabbath and didn’t but without getting bogged down on Jesus here, the Shabbat is literally known as a day of rest! The rest
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isn’t optional but most Jews would do it any way as we will discuss later on!  So that’s the keywords understood a little more, now I should be able to put the keywords into use throughout the essay.  It begins on Friday evening when the sunsets and night falls. This is a holy day and symbolises when God made the world in six days and he rested on the seventh day.When Shabbat begins, it is welcomed into the house. All the preparations are done beforehand, as no work can be done on Shabbat. When winter falls and the days become ...

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