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הלכות מסחר בשבת

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Non-Jewish Workers on Shabbos

מלאכת פועלי ישראל בשבת

Begins September 17, 2028 · provisional

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Business Halacha Daily

Are Employees Subject to The Standard Halachos of Amirah L’Akum?

If a Jew employs a non-Jew on Shabbos, do the standard halachos of Amirah L’akum apply to the employee?

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How Does an Employee Differ From Other Non-Jews Regarding Work Done on Shabbos?

You said previously that an employee’s status may be more stringent regarding work done on Shabbos than any other non-Jew. In what way would this apply practically?

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When is an Employee More Lenient Than a Standard Non-Jew Regarding Work on Shabbos?

You previously said that a non-Jewish employee is sometimes more lenient halachically than other non-Jews regarding work done on Shabbos. When is this the case?

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Can a Non-Jewish Worker Who is Paid to Complete a Job Work for a Jew on Shabbos?

We have discussed the status of a sechir yom and an arus in regards to the halachos of non-Jews working for Jews on Shabbos. What other types of workers are there?

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