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Why Fire, Besomim During Havdalah?

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Thank you.
September 14, 2019 10:05 pm

I’m also wondering why we look at our nails.

Izzy
September 14, 2019 11:48 pm

At the moment he got light, he realized that the nails that were covering his body fall off and only the nails on his finger was left

havdalah
September 15, 2019 1:27 am

why do we turn our fingers inward when we look at the fire?

To collive editors
September 15, 2019 9:39 pm

How can I ask a question for this column?
I have a topic which I think would be perfect to feature on “stump the rabbi”, is there anywhere where I can email a submission?

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