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Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat candies: 6:49 p.m. Torah: Lev. 1:-5:26; Exodus 12:1-20 Haftorah: Ezekiel 45:16-46:18 Havdalah: 7:49 p.m. Vayikra (the first Torah portion in Leviticus) is about intimacy with God, and the responsibilities that come with that intimacy. But to understand what those responsibilities entail, we need to jump back much earlier, to the original state […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315