Jewish Life Digital Edition November 2014 | Page 83

FILL IN THE
MISSING CANDLES

TOT SPOT

BY MICHELLE VINOKUR

2 – 6 YEARS OLD

MAGICAL SHABBAT CANDLES
Chanukah had arrived, and each night, Ricky lit his Chanukah
candles. He always chose different coloured candles for each
night. That was Ricky’s best part of lighting the Chanukah
candles. Ricky could not wait until Shabbat. He thought how
beautiful it would be to have the coloured Chanukah candles
burning bright, next to the white Shabbat candles. He ran to
tell his mom how excited he was. His mom looked at Ricky
with a frown and told him they would not be lighting the
coloured candles on Friday night.
With a very sad face, Ricky asked why? Ricky’s mom told him
that when it comes to li