How does the penalty for deliberate work on Yom Kippur compare to Shabbat?
Synopsis
Deliberate work on Shabbat is punishable by stoning (sekilah), while on Yom Kippur it is punishable by karet. This difference has practical implications for the principle of kim lei b'drabbah minei (one receives only the greater punishment).
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