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A sabbatical (from the Hebrew: שַׁבָּת Šabat (i.e., Sabbath); in Latin sabbaticus; Greek: σαββατικός sabbatikos) is a rest or break from work; "an extended period of time intentionally spent on something that’s not your routine job."
In contemporary Israel, when one takes a shabbaton, one takes the year off in search of other pursuits. It is an extended rest from work, [ 1 ] a hiatus, typically 2 months plus. [ citation needed ] [ dubious – discuss ] This period is called (a) sabbatical .
Shmita (Hebrew: שמטה, Strong's 8059 as sh e mittah, literally "release"), also called sabbatical year, is the seventh (שביעי, Strong's 7637 as sh e biy'iy) year of the seven-year agricultural cycle mandated by Torah for the Land of Israel, relatively little observed in Biblical tradition, but still observed in contemporary Judaism.
In short, a sabbatical is an opportunity for you to become a better person — and a better employee. This might mean completing a work-related training program, launching a side hustle , taking ...
Shmita placard in an agricultural field (in the year 5782) The sabbath year (shmita; Hebrew: שמיטה, literally "release"), also called the sabbatical year or shǝvi'it (שביעית , literally "seventh"), or "Sabbath of The Land", is the seventh year of the seven-year agricultural cycle mandated by the Torah in the Land of Israel and is observed in Judaism.
A sabbatical year is a year of rest, usually the seventh year, like the shabbat, which is the seventh day of the week in Judaism. The term may refer to: The biblical concept of the shmita year; The modern concept of an extended hiatus in work, a sabbatical year
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Shabbat (UK: / ʃ ə ˈ b æ t /, US: / ʃ ə ˈ b ɑː t /, or / ʃ ə ˈ b ʌ t /; Hebrew: שַׁבָּת , , lit. ' rest' or 'cessation ') or the Sabbath (/ ˈ s æ b ə θ /), also called Shabbos (UK: / ˈ ʃ æ b ə s /, US: / ˈ ʃ ɑː b ə s /) by Ashkenazim, is Judaism's day of rest on the seventh day of the week—i.e., Saturday.