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Schlissel Challah & Other Unusual Minhagim
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When did people start making schlissel challah? Why do women light multiple Shabbos candles when the Gemara says to light one? Why do we say 'Shalom Aleichem' at Kiddush Levanah when according to Shulchan Aruch we should say 'Shalom Alecha'? Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron, author of Jewish Customs: Exploring Common and Uncommon Minhagim, answers these fascinating questions and more.
576 episodes
Manage episode 430830114 series 2857485
When did people start making schlissel challah? Why do women light multiple Shabbos candles when the Gemara says to light one? Why do we say 'Shalom Aleichem' at Kiddush Levanah when according to Shulchan Aruch we should say 'Shalom Alecha'? Rabbi Dr. Zvi Ron, author of Jewish Customs: Exploring Common and Uncommon Minhagim, answers these fascinating questions and more.
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