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MB3 74a: What is an Acceptable Havdalah Candle (298:7-14)

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

Using a flame made by rubbing 2 rocks/sticks together for a havdalah candle. Making a bracha on a candle lit in a shul or beis medrash. Using candles lit for kavod purposes (e.g. yahrtzeit candle).

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

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...

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