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Light 7 candles for shabbos is that a segula?



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amother
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Post Fri, Sep 09 2022, 6:01 pm
It's not the number of family members has anyone heard of it? A Rebbe told us the hider mitzvah is using olive oil and to light 7 ...
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sweetie2shoes




 
 
    
 

Post Fri, Sep 09 2022, 6:13 pm
I know someone who does this and she said that the seven candles are equal to the number of people who are called up to the Torah on Shabbos morning. In yomtov she lights 5 candles because there are only 5 aliyos then.
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amother
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Post Mon, Sep 12 2022, 2:57 pm
Do you know where it's written would love to know more ... we heard it and it sounds special lighting with olive oil
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amother
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Post Mon, Sep 12 2022, 2:59 pm
Why don't you ask whoever told you to do it for a source? I'd love to hear it too btw.
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Post Mon, Sep 12 2022, 3:07 pm
I use olive oil, but haven't heard a real source for lighting more than two candles.
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