R. Hershel Shachter Mipnenei Harav p75.” The lubavitcher rebbe spoke about the importance of.lighting candles on shabos Eve, even for single women who live in their parents home, and the hassidim made a big controversy over this. When one of the students asked him ( R Joseph B Soloveitchik) for his opinion on the subject, he responded that he does not understand what innovation there is in this matter.THAT Was the practice in Europe, even in (R’Soloveitchiks) town, and that is how ( R Soloveitchik) practiced with his daughters when they were single, they lit their own candles, with a blessing, even when his wife also lit candles with a blessing.”
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