Let there be light! The evolution of candle-lighting practices in Ashkenaz

Published: May 22, 2015, 8:47 a.m.

Dr. Susan Nashman Fraiman, an art historian at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, tells host Gilad Halpern\xa0about her recent research, which focuses on the emergence and evolution of candle-lighting practices \u2013 namely, the Shabbat Lamp \u2013 among the Jews of Ashkenaz.