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Many of the laws of lighting candles on [[Yom Tov]] are the same as for [[Shabbat]]. So this page is primarily for the halachot specific to candle lighting on [[Yom Tov]]. For the halachot that apply to lighting candles on [[Shabbat]], see the [[Shabbat Candles]] page. | Many of the laws of lighting candles on [[Yom Tov]] are the same as for [[Shabbat]]. So this page is primarily for the halachot specific to candle lighting on [[Yom Tov]]. For the halachot that apply to lighting candles on [[Shabbat]], see the [[Shabbat Candles]] page. | ||
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# It is preferable to light candles before Yom Tov rather than on Yom Tov.<ref>Mateh Efraim 625:33</ref> | |||
==Brachot== | ==Brachot== | ||
# One should make a Bracha of LeHadlik Ner Shel [[Yom Tov]] with Shem Umalchut for the lighting of the candles of [[Yom Tov]]. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 514:11, Sh"t Yechave Daat 1:27, [http://www.halachayomit.co.il/EnglishDefault.asp?HalachaID=1998 Halacha Yomit] </ref> | # One should make a Bracha of LeHadlik Ner Shel [[Yom Tov]] with Shem Umalchut for the lighting of the candles of [[Yom Tov]].<ref>Shulchan Aruch 514:11, Sh"t Yechave Daat 1:27, [http://www.halachayomit.co.il/EnglishDefault.asp?HalachaID=1998 Halacha Yomit] </ref> | ||
# Many poskim advise that the women not say [[Shehechiyanu]] at the time of lighting candles, but rather to wait to hear it during the [[Kiddush]]. <ref>[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/776128/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Reishit_Bikkurim:_A_Guide_to_Shavuot_Observance Rav Hershel Schachter in a published pamphlet about Hilchot Shavuot] (p. 4)</ref> | # Many poskim advise that the women not say [[Shehechiyanu]] at the time of lighting candles, but rather to wait to hear it during the [[Kiddush]].<ref>[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/776128/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Reishit_Bikkurim:_A_Guide_to_Shavuot_Observance Rav Hershel Schachter in a published pamphlet about Hilchot Shavuot] (p. 4)</ref> | ||
# The accepted minhag is that a women say the [[brachot]] of hadlakat nerot prior to lighting candles of [[Yom Tov]]. <ref>[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/776128/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Reishit_Bikkurim:_A_Guide_to_Shavuot_Observance Rav Hershel Schachter in a published pamphlet about Hilchot Shavuot] (p. 4)</ref> | # The accepted minhag is that a women say the [[brachot]] of hadlakat nerot prior to lighting candles of [[Yom Tov]].<ref>[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/776128/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Reishit_Bikkurim:_A_Guide_to_Shavuot_Observance Rav Hershel Schachter in a published pamphlet about Hilchot Shavuot] (p. 4)</ref> | ||
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