habdalah
/hɑbdɑˈlɑ/
noun
- A Jewish religious ceremony that marks the end of the Sabbath or a holiday, using a candle, spices, and wine.
- The habdalah service includes a prayer thanking God for the distinction between holy and ordinary days.
- She lit the braided habdalah candle and passed around the spice box.
- Our family gathers every Saturday evening to recite the blessings of habdalah.