{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "Remember hearing from one of my dad\ufffc\ufffc's friends about being a Shabbos Goy in Philadelphia as a kid \u2013 the non-Jew a...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/652578463225675776/", "html": "<p>Remember hearing from one of my dad\ufffc\ufffc&rsquo;s friends about being a Shabbos Goy in Philadelphia as a kid \u2013 the non-Jew a sabbath-keeping Jewish community takes on as an aide for doing the things they&rsquo;re ritually prohibited from, only they couldn&rsquo;t directly ask him to do things either, so there&rsquo;d be some guy on his doorstop at 1AM like &ldquo;<b>BOY</b>, it would be great if someone turned off the g-ddamn alarm clock my toddler set&rdquo;</p>"}