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Shabbethai (biblical Figure)
__NOTOC__ Shabtai (Sabbatai, Sabbathai, Shabbatai, Shabbethai, etc.) is a Jewish name common in the Middle Ages for boys born on Shabbat, and may refer to: People Given name * Shabtai (given name) Surname * Aharon Shabtai (born 1939), poet and translator * Benny Shabtai, Israeli American businessman, investor, and philanthropist * Yaakov Shabtai (1934–81), Israeli novelist, playwright, and translator *Kobi Shabtai, 19th Commissioner of Israel Police Organizations * Shabtai (society), a global Jewish membership society of Yale University students, alumni, and current and former faculty Other uses *''Sallah Shabati ''Sallah Shabati'' ( he, סאלח שבתי) is a 1964 Israeli comedy film about the chaos of Israeli immigration and resettlement. This social satire placed the director Ephraim Kishon and producer Menahem Golan among the first Israeli filmmaker ...'', Israeli comedy film * Saturn (known as ''Shabtai'' in Hebrew) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabbat
Shabbat (, , or ; he, שַׁבָּת, Šabbāṯ, , ) or the Sabbath (), also called Shabbos (, ) by Ashkenazim, is Judaism's day of rest on the seventh day of the week—i.e., Saturday. On this day, religious Jews remember the biblical stories describing the creation of the heaven and earth in six days and the redemption from slavery and The Exodus from Egypt, and look forward to a future Messianic Age. Since the Jewish religious calendar counts days from sunset to sunset, Shabbat begins in the evening of what on the civil calendar is Friday. Shabbat observance entails refraining from work activities, often with great rigor, and engaging in restful activities to honour the day. Judaism's traditional position is that the unbroken seventh-day Shabbat originated among the Jewish people, as their first and most sacred institution. Variations upon Shabbat are widespread in Judaism and, with adaptations, throughout the Abrahamic and many other religions. According to ''halakha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabtai (given Name)
Shabtai (Sabbatai, Sabbathai, Shabbatai, Shabbethai, Shabsai, etc. he, שבתאי or שבתי) is a Jewish name, Jewish masculine name. According to ''Encyclopaedia Biblica'', as the name stands, it might mean one born on the Shabbat, Sabbath. Most probably, however, the name is a modification of the ethnic Zephathi, 'Zephathite' (such as Zarephathi and Zarephatite). A Babylonia, Babylonian name Šabbatâ'a has been reported from Nippur by Hilprecht. Notable people Shabbethai, Shabbatai *Shabbethai Bass *Shabbethai Donnolo *Shabbatai HaKohen *Shabbethai Horowitz *Shabbethai Panzieri *Shabbethai Premsla ; Second name *Moses Shabbethai Beer *Joseph Shabbethai Farhi Shabsai *Shabsai Frankel (1909–2000), rabbi, businessman, philanthropist, and publisher of Torah books *Shabsa Mashkautsan (1924–2022), Soviet soldier, Hero of the Soviet Union Shabtai *List of minor biblical figures, L-Z#Shabbethai, Shabbethai, one or more biblical figures *Shabtai Ambron (), astronomer *Shabtai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aharon Shabtai
Aharon Shabtai ( he, אהרון שבתאי; born April 11, 1939) is an Israeli poet and translator. Biography Aharon Shabtai studied Greek and philosophy in Jerusalem, at the Sorbonne and at Cambridge, and he teaches literature in Tel Aviv University. He has published some 20 books of poetry in Hebrew, and English translations of his work have appeared in the '' American Poetry Review'', the '' London Review of Books'', and '' Parnassus: Poetry in Review''. His poetic style has varied over the years, from minimalist and romantic ("The Domestic Poem"), to erotic ("Ziva") and fiercely political ("Sun Sun"). He is the younger brother of Yaakov Shabtai, author of the novel '' Past Continuous'', and was married to the linguist and political activist Professor Tanya Reinhart until her death in 2007. He is also the uncle of Hamutal Shabtai, who is a psychiatrist and a novelist. Awards and recognition *In 1993, Shabtai received the Israeli Prime Minister's Prize For his translations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
