Yeshivish glossary term
Havdalah candle
נר הבדלה
Meaning
- multi-wick candle used for Havdalah
- Havdalah light
Alternate spellings
havdala candle
Usage and context
The candle used for the blessing over fire during Havdalah.
- Category
- everyday religious objects
- Language origin
- mixed
Example in Yeshivish
We need a new Havdalah candle.
Plain-English example
We need a new multi-wick candle for the Havdalah ceremony.