Vayakhel

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Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be unto you a holy day, a Sabbath of solemn rest to the Lord.

Ye shall kindle no fire through your habitations upon the Sabbath day.

1. No cooking; 2. No starting a car; 3. You must light your Shabbat candles before Shabbat begins; 4. No riding in an elevator (some make exceptions for a Shabbat elevator); 5. No use of electricity for lights, T.V., radio, etc.

We are not allowed to carry out a judgment of execution on the Shabbat, as one of the proscribed methods was burning. Thus, the matter of carrying out an execution on the Shabbat was extended to other methods such as stoning.

Acacia wood overlaid with pure gold both inside and outside.

4 rings of gold were attached, 2 to each side, through which staves of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, were placed in order to carry the ark.