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Shalom and welcome, dear listeners. Today, we explore a beautiful teaching related to candle lighting, a practice that brings warmth and sanctity into our homes every week.
In the glow of the Shabbat candles, we find a profound lesson. The Talmud teaches that lighting candles ushers in peace and harmony. Why is this so? The simple act of kindling lights transforms the home. It banishes the physical and spiritual darkness, allowing Shalom Bayit, peace in the home, to reign.
When we light candles, we are not merely engaging in a ritual; we are inviting a sense of tranquility. It's a moment that encourages us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the blessings of family and the serenity that Shabbat offers. As these candles flicker, they remind us that peace starts within our own walls and radiates outward, touching all aspects of our lives.
So as the sun sets, let us embrace the light of the Shabbat candles, and may their gentle glow inspire peace and harmony in our homes and hearts.
This podcast was produced and sponsored by Daniel Aharonoff.