109 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Bereishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8), Source Book Keys, AMEMEI GENESIS | 2:3 holy — GEN216 Most people, both Jews and non-Jews, assoc... GEN216 Most people, both Jews and non-Jews, associate the idea of the Sabbath with a day or rest from physical activity – R&R, rest and recreation – or taking a break from one’s job. But this definition can’t be based on the idea of the original Shabbat mentioned in the Torah. God made the Shabbat holy, which cannot mean rest and recreation. AMEMEI 266 Share Print Source KeyAMEMEIVerse2:3Keyword(s)holySource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 2:3 holy — GEN215 Holiness is first mentioned in the Torah w... Previous Article GENESIS | 2:3 holy — GEN217 The first mention of the concept of holine... Next Article