Playback speed

MB3 36b: What is the Bracha on Shabbos Candles? (263:5)

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

Lighting Shabbos candles without accepting Shabbos.

Making a bracha on a pre-existing candle.

When should a woman say Shehechiyanu?

Should the bracha be made before or after lighting candles?

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD, MACP, FIDSA, FSHEA is the Associate Rabbi at the Young Israel of Woodmere. He has been giving a Daf Yomi shiur for 30 years (available on YUTorah), and also gives a weekly gemara be’iyun shiur, daily halacha shiurim, and many other classes. An international lecturer on medical and halachic issues, Rabbi Dr. Glatt has autho...

Next In This Series

MB3 37a: People Staying in the Same House - Who Lights Shabbos Candles? (263:6-10) Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

MB3 37b: Community Acceptance of Shabbos Versus Individual Acceptance (263:10-14) Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

MB3 38a: Can a Jew Who Accepted Shabbos Early Ask a Jew Who Did Not Accept Shabbos to do Work for Him (263:14-17) Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

Other Halacha Series

Torah and Technology

Shabbos Daily

You Wait Three Hours?