Rosh Hashanah 2024 Candle Lighting Diagram. When rosh hashanah falls on thursday and friday (as it did in 2017), it is traditional to say an extra blessing called eiruv tavshilin before lighting the candles on the first night. On the evening of the second day or if you are lighting the candles after sundown on the first day, please make sure that it is an existing flame.
The custom is to take bread or matzah and an item of cooked food such as meat or fish, put them on a plate and say the blessing, which can be found here. 3515 green street harrisburg, pa 17110.