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Shabtai (Sabbatai, Sabbathai, Shabbatai, Shabbethai, etc.) is a Jewish name common in the Middle Ages for boys born on
Shabbat
Shabbat (, , or ; he, שַׁבָּת, Šabbāṯ, , ) or the Sabbath (), also called Shabbos (, ) by Ashkenazim, is Judaism's day of rest on the seventh day of the week—i.e., Saturday. On this day, religious Jews remember the biblical storie ...
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People
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Shabtai (given name)
Shabtai (Sabbatai, Sabbathai, Shabbatai, Shabbethai, Shabsai, etc. he, שבתאי or שבתי) is a Jewish name, Jewish masculine name.
According to ''Encyclopaedia Biblica'', as the name stands, it might mean one born on the Shabbat, Sabbath. Mo ...
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Aharon Shabtai
Aharon Shabtai ( he, אהרון שבתאי; born April 11, 1939) is an Israeli poet and translator.
Biography
Aharon Shabtai studied Greek and philosophy in Jerusalem, at the Sorbonne and at Cambridge, and he teaches literature in Tel Aviv Unive ...
(born 1939), poet and translator
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Benny Shabtai
Benny Shabtai ( he , בני שבתאי) is an Israeli businessman. He was the president of Raymond Weil USA which was the exclusive distributor of Raymond Weil watches in the United States until 2009 when he sold his company. In 2014, Shabtai a ...
, Israeli American businessman, investor, and philanthropist
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Yaakov Shabtai
Yaakov Shabtai ( he, יעקב שבתאי; March 8, 1934 – August 4, 1981) was an Israeli novelist, playwright, and translator.
Biography
Shabtai was born in 1934 in Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine. In 1957, after completing military service, he ...
(1934–81), Israeli novelist, playwright, and translator
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Kobi Shabtai, 19th Commissioner of
Israel Police
Organizations
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Shabtai (society)
Shabtai (formerly known as Eliezer and Chai Society) is a global Jewish leadership society based at Yale University. Shabtai's exclusive membership boasts a diverse group of Yale students, alumni, and current and former faculty. Time magazine has r ...
, a global Jewish membership society of Yale University students, alumni, and current and former faculty
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Sallah Shabati'', Israeli comedy film
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Saturn
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant with an average radius of about nine and a half times that of Earth. It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth; h ...
(known as ''Shabtai'' in Hebrew)
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