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‘Women have the power to combat darkness’

Gabriela Mendelson taught the grade 6 girls at Crawford Preparatory Sandton, that women lighting candles have the power to literally combat darkness, especially during these difficult times.

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LINDSAY ROSEN

PHOTOGRAPH BY LINDSAY ROSEN

Pictured : A group of Crawford Preparatory Grade 6 girls

She explained that the word NeSHeK is the Hebrew word for ammunition and stands for Nerot Shabbat Kodesh – lighting Shabbos candles. The girls thoroughly enjoyed her presentation on candle-lighting. 

 

 

 

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