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(engineering, Judaism) An elevator/lift (device for transport within a building) which operates automatically on Shabbat, generally by stopping and opening its doors at each floor of the building, allowing observant Jews to make use of the elevator without violating Jewish prohibitions against operating electrical machinery on Shabbat.
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Shabbat elevator
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Source Word
Shabbat elevator
Noun
Judaism
(engineering,
Judaism)
An
elevator/lift
(device
for
transport
within
a
building)
which
operates
automatically
on
Shabbat,
generally
by
stopping
and
opening
its
doors
at
each
floor
of
the
building,
allowing
observant
Jews
to
make
use
of
the
elevator
without
violating
Jewish
prohibitions
against
operating
electrical
machinery
on
Shabbat.
Japanese Meaning
シャバット・エレベーターとは、ユダヤ教における安息日（シャバット）に使用するために設計されたエレベーターです。通常、各階で自動的に停止し、扉が開くようにプログラムされており、シャバットにおいて電気機器を操作することが禁じられている中で、利用者がエレベーターを安全に使用できるようになっています。
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(engineering,
Judaism)
An
elevator/lift
(device
for
transport
within
a
building)
which
operates
automatically
on
Shabbat,
generally
by
stopping
and
opening
its
doors
at
each
floor
of
the
building,
allowing
observant
Jews
to
make
use
of
the
elevator
without
violating
Jewish
prohibitions
against
operating
electrical
machinery
on
Shabbat.
（ plural ）
