Jewish Quotations HomepageJewish Quotations

Over 3,000 Jewish quotes, proverbs and sayings.

You are here: Home ยป Shabbat

Leave a Comment

"No Sabbath laws apply wherever there is doubt that life is in danger." ~~ Yoma 8:6

Filed Under: Justice and Law, Shabbat, Yoma

Leave a Comment

"It was forbidden to break the Sabbath, even when David, king of Israel, died." ~~ Tosefta

Filed Under: Death, Shabbat, Tosefta



Leave a Comment

"Three things have a faint savor of the world to come: Sabbath, the sun and married love." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

Filed Under: Death, Love, Marriage, Shabbat, Talmud, Berakhot

Leave a Comment

"Great is the Sabbath, since it outweighs all religious precepts." ~~ Midrash Gadol Ugdula

Filed Under: Midrash, Shabbat

Leave a Comment

"The Sabbath was given for the study of the Torah." ~~ Talmud, Pesikta R. 22

Filed Under: Shabbat, Talmud, Torah/Bible/Tanach



Leave a Comment

"Who observes the Sabbath is as though he created it." ~~ Mekhilta

Filed Under: Mekhilta, Shabbat

Leave a Comment

"As busy as a Jew on Friday…" ~~ Ladino Proverb

Filed Under: Ladino Proverb, Shabbat

Leave a Comment

"Sabbath has a flavor of Paradise about it." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

Filed Under: Shabbat, Talmud, Berakhot

1 Comment

"On six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the Lord." ~~ Exodus (Shmot) 35:2

Filed Under: Exodus, Shabbat, Torah/Bible/Tanach

Leave a Comment

"The Sabbath never ceases to be." ~~ Mekhilta

Filed Under: Mekhilta, Shabbat

Leave a Comment

"More than Israel has preserved the Sabbath, the Sabbath has preserved Israel." ~~ Achad Ha’am

Filed Under: Achad Ha'am, Israel, Shabbat

Leave a Comment

"The Sabbath and holidays are the primary reason for Jewish endurance and glory." ~~ Judah Halevi

Filed Under: Holidays, Judah Halevi, Shabbat

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next Page »

Free Daily Quote by Email

Get an inspirational or humorous quote in your mailbox every day.

P.S.  We will never rent, sell or share your email address.

Connect with Us

Facebook Twitter Email RSS Blog

Quotations

  • Animals
  • Anti-Semitism
  • Authors and Sources
  • Books
  • Business and Money
  • Children
  • Death
  • Dreams
  • Education
  • Faith
  • Food and Drink
  • Friendship
  • Golden Years
  • Government
  • Health and Medicine
  • History
  • Holidays
  • Holocaust
  • Home and Family
  • Hospitality
  • Humor
  • Israel
  • Jerusalem
  • Justice and Law
  • Knowledge
  • Lashon Harah/Gossip
  • Leadership
  • Life
  • Love
  • Manners
  • Marriage
  • Miracles
  • Music
  • Parents
  • Peace
  • Prayer
  • Reputation
  • Science
  • Shabbat
  • Sin and Repentance
  • Television
  • Torah/Bible/Tanach
  • Truth
  • Tzedakah/Charity
  • War
  • Wisdom
  • Women

Related Books

  • Quotation Books
  • Jewish Bibles

A Few More Sites

  • Passover Fun
  • Hanukkah Fun
  • Rosh Hashanah Fun
  • Light a Fire Education Quotes