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Women and Shabbat Candles

Women in Jewish religious life

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Women and Shabbat Candles: Women in Jewish religious life

Lighting candles to honor the Sabbath is a duty incumbent upon both men and women. How and why, then, did this ritual become “a woman’s mitzvah”? What is the special connection between women and Shabbat candles?
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