JCH » Thought » The Maimonides Minute Hilchot Shabbat 2:17-19 (Breaking Shabbat to add hours, not days, to life) June 5, 2019 6:31 pm We know that one must break Shabbat in order to save a life. But does this include rescuing a person who, even after being saved, will die in a matter of hours? Share and Like