12-17-2016, 07:10 AM
(This post was last modified: 12-20-2016, 08:54 PM by Director Michael.)
(10-06-2016, 02:43 PM)Director Michael Wrote: There is no logical reason, benefit or spiritual obligation for a Gentile to make a Kiddush or Havdalah prayer for the Seventh Day - it would only be done with a purely spiritual intention in mind, and therefore it is in the category of making a purely spiritual mitzvah for oneself, which in fact G-d did not command or obligate a Gentile to do.
Hence it encroaches upon the Noahide Code's prohibition against making a new religion or adding a commandment.
Is it okay to just drink some wine preceded by a blessing over wine on erev shabbat? No kiddush, just wine and the blessing peri hagaphen.