{"id":17553,"date":"2026-01-09T16:26:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ish-tsadik.org.il\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=17553"},"modified":"2026-03-06T16:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:27:24","slug":"shabbat-candles-in-a-guests-bedroom","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.ish-tsadik.org.il\/en\/faq\/shabbat-candles-in-a-guests-bedroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Shabbat Candles in a Guest&#8217;s Bedroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">No, because the room where you are staying is still considered connected to the rest of the house; for example, if a child forgets something there, they would feel free to enter and take it.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">However, if the room is completely closed off and private specifically for the guest\u2019s honor, then it is considered their own private domain. In that case, one would be required to light candles there. 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