The Woman’s Miracle

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The Woman’s Miracle

The Midrash relates the miracles that G-d would perform for Sarah and Rebecca. A beautiful story highlighting the greatness of our matriarchs, it holds a poignant lesson for us today and the special role of a woman to bring G-d’s light into the home.

Related Text:	שיחות קודש: ב' חשון, תשל"ה
Topics:	Women, Femininity & Feminism, Chayei Sarah, Talks by the Rebbe: ב' חשון, תשל"ה, Shabbat Candles, Lubavitcher Rebbe

The Woman’s Miracle

Disc 172, Program 688

Event Date: 20 Cheshvan 5735 - November 05, 1974

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anon November 7, 2025

I don't understand the thing about the candles staying lit all week what does that mean?

And what did she do the next friday night regarding shabbat candles? Reply

Rochel Chein for chabad.org November 14, 2025

in response to anon:

The candles lit on Friday before Shabbat would burn from Friday until the next Friday, when the new candles would be lit. Reply

anon November 15, 2025

in response to Rochel Chein for chabad.org:

why Reply