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  2. Shabbat candles - Wikipedia

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    Shabbat candles (Hebrew: נרות שבת) are candles lit on Friday evening before sunset to usher in the Jewish Sabbath. [1] Lighting Shabbat candles is a rabbinically mandated law. [2] Candle-lighting is traditionally done by the woman of the household, [3] but every Jew is obligated to either light or ensure that candles are lit on their ...

  3. Chabad.org - Wikipedia

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    Chabad.org provides daily, date-specific information relevant to each day from Jewish history, daily Torah study, candle-lighting times, and forthcoming Jewish holidays. [7] Chabad.org maintains a number of sub-sites, including Weekly Magazine email on Torah and contemporary life.

  4. Shabbat - Wikipedia

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    According to Jewish law, Shabbat starts a few minutes before sunset. Candles are lit at this time. It is customary in many communities to light the candles 18 minutes before sundown (tosefet Shabbat, although sometimes 36 minutes), and most printed Jewish calendars adhere to this custom.

  5. Havdalah - Wikipedia

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    Havdalah candle, kiddush cup, and spice box Havdalah candles in the collection of the Jewish Museum of Switzerland. Like kiddush, havdalah is recited over a cup of kosher wine or grape juice, [4] although other important beverages (chamar ha-medinah) may be used if wine or grape juice are not available.

  6. When is Hanukkah 2023? What to know about the Jewish ... - AOL

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    The Chabad Menorah Lighting will occur Wednesday, Dec. 13, in Fountain Square from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Hanukkah events in Greater Cincinnati 2023 Hanukkah at Fountain Square

  7. Best Hanukkah Blessings and Chanukah Prayers to Honor the ...

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    This is a great time to recite Hanukkah blessings and Hanukkah prayers. When lighting the menorah, the candles are lit each evening ... Some Jewish beliefs cite that menorahs should be placed in a ...

  8. Hanukkah menorah - Wikipedia

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    A Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, [a] is a nine-branched candelabrum lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Eight of the nine branches hold lights (candles or oil lamps) that symbolize the eight nights of the holiday; on each night, one more light is lit than the previous night, until on the final night all eight branches are ignited.

  9. Chabad mitzvah campaigns - Wikipedia

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    Shabbat Candles: Women and girls (age 3 and up) are encouraged to light candles 18 minutes before sunset, on Friday afternoon to start the sabbath, and also to start festivals. Mezuzah: Says that every Jewish home should have a mezuzah on its doorposts. Started in the year 1974.