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Let there be light! The evolution of candle-lighting practices in Ashkenaz

Let there be light! The evolution of candle-lighting practices in Ashkenaz

Tel Aviv Review · TLV1 Studios

May 22, 201516m 8s

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Show Notes

Dr. Susan Nashman Fraiman, an art historian at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, tells host Gilad Halpern about her recent research, which focuses on the emergence and evolution of candle-lighting practices – namely, the Shabbat Lamp – among the Jews of Ashkenaz.