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antonyt 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: I am retiring from tech to live offline

I'm not sure if payment is involved, but I've heard Orthodox Jews can and do seek non-Jewish help when they need e.g. light switches toggled on the Sabbath.

kayo_20211030 3 months ago [–]

Shabbos goy. Pete Hamill was one, and tells a good story. Snow in August, I believe, is based on his experiences.

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