candles

Explore the story of candles from ancient times to Chanukah and Shabbat, and their deep meaning in Jewish life

Before lighting your favorite candle, learn about the hidden risks of paraffin wax and artificial fragrances and how to reduce potential harm.

Daily Practical Jewish Laws: Learn Two Halachot Each Day from the Rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

The spiritual meaning behind the Jewish custom of lighting a candle for the deceased — how its light brings comfort, elevation, and peace to the soul