Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Judaism
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Shabbat candle lighting
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Shabbat
Jewish holidays (with variations) |
| gptkbp:blessingRecited |
Baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech ha’olam, asher kid’shanu b’mitzvotav v’tzivanu l’hadlik ner shel Shabbat
|
| gptkbp:customs |
covering eyes while reciting blessing
lighting extra candles for each child |
| gptkbp:halachicSource |
gptkb:Talmud
gptkb:Shulchan_Aruch |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sabbath candle lighting
|
| gptkbp:location |
home
synagogue (in some communities) |
| gptkbp:mandate |
rabbinic law
|
| gptkbp:numberOfCandles |
at least two
|
| gptkbp:origin |
ancient Jewish tradition
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
Jewish women
Jewish men (if no woman is present) |
| gptkbp:period |
before sunset on Friday
|
| gptkbp:prohibits |
sunset on Friday
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to usher in the Sabbath
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Havdalah (end of Sabbath ritual)
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Judaism
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
peace in the home
honoring the Sabbath |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Torah_Judaism
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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