Why Do We Light Shabbat Candles?
Shabbat Across PAS • 1m 44s
As daylight fades to dusk, we welcome Shabbat by lighting two candles and saying a blessing. But what’s the meaning behind this practice? Watch as Rabbi Zuckerman explains the origins of this tradition.
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