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A '''Shabbos goy''', '''Shabbat goy''', or '''Shabbes goy''' is a non- | A '''Shabbos goy''', '''Shabbat goy''', or '''Shabbes goy''' is a non-jew who performs certain types of work which jewish religious law prohibits a jew from doing on the Sabbath. | ||
It may also be used as a derogatory term for non- | It may also be used as a derogatory term for non-jews working for jews more generally. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 03:48, 25 February 2024
A Shabbos goy, Shabbat goy, or Shabbes goy is a non-jew who performs certain types of work which jewish religious law prohibits a jew from doing on the Sabbath.
It may also be used as a derogatory term for non-jews working for jews more generally.