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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jewish believe that God created the world in 6 days and on the 7th day he rested. What is this day called?
A
The Sabbath (Shabbat)
B
Dewali
C
Vesak
D
Ramadan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In over thirty other languages, the common name for this day in the seven-day week is a cognate of “Sabbath".

Detailed explanation-2: -Shabbat (pronounced shuh-BAHT) means “rest” and has come to be the Jewish word for Sabbath. All together, this phrase, “Shabbat Shalom, ‘’ means “peaceful rest” or “peaceful Sabbath” and is used to greet people or bid farewell on the Jewish Sabbath or in the days leading up to Saturday.

Detailed explanation-3: -During Shabbat Jewish families will often visit the Synagogue. Special prayers are said and parts of the Torah are read out. Every Jew must eat three meals during Shabbat and one of the meals must include bread. The end of Shabbat is called Havdalah, which means ‘separation’.

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