>>That is waaaaay to much to ask! {g}
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>But I'm sure in Orthodox families, they do make it through Shabbat and holy days without their phones. I've actually seen articles discussing how good it is to have one day a week that's "unplugged."
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I kind of miss those days when only phones around were those big ones (fixed line) with steady number published in public phone book.
If you are home you are home if not, tough luck / call Monday please... Religion or not, every one of those days was - true holiday :)